MVV30K International and European Union Law

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2009
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
doc. JUDr. David Sehnálek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. JUDr. David Sehnálek, Ph.D.
Department of International and European Law – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Hana Brzobohatá
Timetable
Mon 15:05–16:35 211
Prerequisites
MP215Zk Law of European Union I
Knowledge of English language
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 15 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/15, only registered: 0/15
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
  • Law (programme PrF, M-PPV)
Course objectives
The main objective of this course is to make students aware that there is not only a domestic law but international and EC law as well. At the end of this course student will be able to understand and explain characteristics of each system of law and work with their sources of law. The first part of the course is focused on international law, international treaties and organization. The second part focuses on the EC constitutional law.
Syllabus
  • Course Syllabus:
  • 1. International, European and national law – basic characteristics of each system of law and introduction
  • 2. International law – character, sources, subjects
  • 3. International Treaty Law
  • 4. Conclusion and entry into force of treaties
  • 5. Interpretation and application of international treaties
  • 6. History of European integration
  • 7. Federalism, supranationalism and intergovernmental cooperation
  • 8. Institutions of the EU
  • 9. Law of the EU
  • 10. Interpretation and application of European law
  • 11. Enforcement of EU law
  • 12. Application of the EU Law in the Czech Republic
Literature
  • Trevor Hartley, The Foundations of European Community Law, Sixth Edition, 978-0-19-929035-2
Teaching methods
lectures and class discussion
Assessment methods
Form, teaching hours: Lectures, 24 hours altogether Examination: Written multiple-choice test - 10 questions each evuluated by 1 point, at least 6 points are necessary in order to pass the exam, semester paper presented on last two lectures
Language of instruction
English
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.

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