B_TePr Law Theory

University of Finance and Administration
Winter 2024
Extent and Intensity
2/1/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Guaranteed by
JUDr. Petr Čechák, Ph.D.
Department of Law – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Tereza Švestáková
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
Annotation is the same for both forms of study.
Course Objective:
Students completing the course will be familiar with the basic principles and structure of the law and concepts of legal science. He will be able to understand the basic theoretical approaches to   law - especially natural law, positivistic and to a lesser extent sociology of law. He will know the argument of these guidelines will be able to understand it and apply it in professional discussions. In addition, the student will understand the basic types of sources   in   law of the Czech law. Will understand the concept of legal norms and legal relationship and will orientate oneself in   its structure. He will know the nature and functions of legal liability and the basic types of legal liability and legal offenses.
Student should be able to understand the basic legal-theoretical concepts and should be able to use them in   related legal subjects.
Learning outcomes
Student will be able to:
- distinguish between public and private law regulation
- describe the structure of the sources of law in the Czech Republic
- distinguish different types of legal norms
- distinguish and use different methods of law interpretation
- distinguish between different types of liability
Syllabus
  • 1) Concept of Law - An attempt to define
  • 2) Systém of Law
  • 3) Legal Norms
  • 4) Sources of law
  • 5) Legal cultures
  • 6) Interpretation of Law
  • 7) Application of law
  • 8th Legal relations and formation, change and demise of rights and duties
  • 9) Subjects of Law
  • 10) Legal liability
  • 11) State ruled by law
  • 12) Effects of Law in Society
Literature
    required literature
  • ZOUBEK, Vladimír. Postmoderní právověda a státověda. Plzeň: Aleš Čeněk, 2016, 462 s., ISBN 978-80-7380-598-2.
  • VEČEŘA, Miloš. Teória práva. 4. vyd. Bratislava: Paneurópska vysoká škola, 2011, 352 s. ISBN 978-808-9447-404
  • BLAŽEK, Petr. Základy práva: teorie práva a základy ústavního práva České republiky. 3. vyd. Praha: Vysoká škola finanční a správní, 2012. 123 s. ISBN 978-80-7408-068-5.
  • GERLOCH, Aleš. Teorie práva. 8. aktualizované vydání. Plzeň: Vydavatelství a nakladatelství Aleš Čeněk, s.r.o., 2021. 341 stran. Právnické učebnice. ISBN 978-80-7380-838-9.
    recommended literature
  • HARVÁNEK, Jaromír. Teorie práva. Plzeň: Vydavatelství a nakladatelství Aleš Čeněk, 2008, 501 s. ISBN 978-80-7380-104-5.
  • KNAPP, Viktor. Teorie práva. Vyd. 1. Praha: Beck, 1995, XVI, 247 s. ISBN 80-7179-028-1.
    not specified
  • SOBEK, Tomáš. Argumenty teorie práva. 1. vyd. Plzeň: A. Čeněk, 2008, 330 p. ISBN 978-807-3801-342.
Teaching methods
Lectures and seminars in full-time study; tutorials in part-time study; compulsory seminar participation is 75% in full-time study, compulsory tutorial participation is 50% in part-time study.
Students who fail to meet the mandatory level of participation may be given during the semester additional study obligations (to the extent that will demonstrate academic achievement and acquired competencies necessary for successful completion of course).
Assessment methods
The course is concluded with a credit and examination.
Credit: The criterion for granting credit is:
- Full-time: Attendance at seminars in required extend and presentation of one of texts that are uploaded in IS in learning materials.
- In combined form: Essay ralating one of the texts that are uploaded in IS in learning materials).
Examination: oral exam
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 16 hodin KS/semestr.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2007, Summer 2008, Winter 2008, Summer 2009, Winter 2009, Summer 2010, Winter 2010, Summer 2011, Winter 2011, summer 2012, Winter 2012, Summer 2013, Winter 2013, Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Winter 2018, Winter 2019, Winter 2020, Winter 2021, Winter 2022, Winter 2023.
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