MVV312K Free Movement of Persons in the EU

Faculty of Law
Spring 2022
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Assist. Prof. Dr. Dimosthenis Lentzis (seminar tutor), doc. JUDr. Ing. Michal Radvan, Ph.D. (deputy)
Guaranteed by
doc. JUDr. Ing. Michal Radvan, Ph.D.
Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Mgr. Věra Redrupová, B.A.
Supplier department: Faculty of Law
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MVV312K/01: Mon 4. 4. 18:00–19:40 041, Tue 5. 4. 16:00–17:40 041, 18:00–19:40 041, Wed 6. 4. 18:00–19:40 041, Thu 7. 4. 18:00–19:40 041
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 30 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 21/30, only registered: 1/30
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
This course will help students to better understand the rights and obligations associated with the EU citizen’s rights of free movement and thus improve the practical application of the relevant EU rules. The lectures will focus on how the key provisions of Directive 2004/38 (the ”EU Ciizenship Directice“) have been interpreted by the ECJ.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course, students should be able to:
- understand and explain who and under which circumstances is entitled to the right of free movement;
- distinguish between the different types of free movement rights;
- know the limitation of the right of free movement;
- make deductions based on the fundamental rulings of the ECJ in the field of free movement rights.
Syllabus
  • 1. Introduction — Beneficiaries (EU citizens, third-country nationals).
  • 2. Right of exit and entry.
  • 3. Right of residence (short-term, medium-term, permanent).
  • 4. Restrictions on grounds of public policy, public security and public health.
  • 5. The free movement of workers in particular.
Literature
  • P. Craig / G. de Bűrca, EU law: Text, cases and materials, 6th edition, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2015, pp. 744-793, 856-888.
Teaching methods
Lectures with discussions
Assessment methods
Exam consisting of five (5) single select multiple choice questions and one (1) essay question. During the exam each student will be required to work individually without consulting other students. The exam will be graded on a pass/fail basis.
Language of instruction
English
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught only once.
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