ESF:MPR_PCEU Project Cycle in the EU - Course Information

MPR_PCEU Project Cycle in the EU

Extent and Intensity

1/2/0. 7 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

Ing. Petr Halámek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Ing. Petr Halámek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)

Guaranteed by

prof. RNDr. Milan Viturka, CSc.
Department of Regional Economics – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Ing. Iveta Suchomelová Vašíčková
Supplier department: Department of Regional Economics – Faculty of Economics and Administration

Timetable

Wed 7:40–8:25 P312

• Timetable of Seminar Groups:

MPR_PCEU/01: Wed 8:30–10:05 P312, P. Halámek

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 92 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/92, only registered: 0/92, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/92

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Regional Development and Administration (programme ESF, M-HPS)
• Regional Development and Administration (programme ESF, N-HPS)

Course objectives

Subject concerns project cycle policy of the European Union and implementation of the Structural funds in the Czech Republic. The stress is on regional development projects and its financing through individual Operational Programs. Goal of the course is to gain deep understanding of the implementation process of the Structural Funds in the Czech Republic and to gain ability to prepare concrete project proposal in the real conditions of the selected Operational Program.
At the end of the course students should be able to:
- apply selected theoretical instruments to model situations
- appraise the significance of individual parts of the project proposal
- design and formulate concrete project proposal
- create the project budget and time plan
- estimate the probability of the project acceptance

Syllabus

• 1. European structural and cohesion policy
• 2. Implementation of the structural funds in the Czech Republic
• 3. Selected Operational Programs I
• 4. Selected Operational Programs II
• 5. Regional development project
• 6. Introduction to the project cycle management
• 7. Logical Framework Matrix, analytical phase
• 8. Logical Framework Matrix, planning phase
• 9. Project proposal I
• 10. Project proposal II
• 11. Project proposal III
• 12. Project realization
• 13. Monitoring and evaluation

Literature

• OCHRANA, František. Veřejné projekty a veřejné zakázky :(hodnocení a výběr). Vyd. 1. Praha: CODEX Bohemia, 1999, 232 s. ISBN 80-85963-96-5. info
• MALIŠOVÁ, Iva and Ivan MALÝ. Hodnocení veřejných projektů : učební text pro studenty oboru veřejná ekonomika. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1997, 88 s. ISBN 8021015918. info
• MUSGRAVE, Richard Abel and Peggy B. MUSGRAVE. Veřejné finance v teorii a praxi. Translated by Věra Kameníčková. Vyd. 1. Praha: Management Press, 1994, xiv, 946 s. ISBN 80-85603-76-4. info

Teaching methods

lectures, own studium, class discussion, individual preparation of concrete project proposal and its presentation

Assessment methods

The written exam consists of open questions, there are usually 20 of them; it is possible to obtain max. 5 points for each; to pass the student needs 60 points (60 %). Semester requirements: obligatory attendance at seminars.

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course is taught annually.

Information about innovation of course.

This course has been innovated under the project "Inovace studia ekonomických disciplín v souladu s požadavky znalostní ekonomiky (CZ.1.07/2.2.00/28.0227)" which is cofinanced by the European Social Fond and the national budget of the Czech Republic.

• Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2013, recent)
  
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