HEN518 Basic Law Theory

Faculty of Social Studies
Spring 2011
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. JUDr. PhDr. Miloš Večeřa, CSc. (lecturer)
JUDr. Jiří Večeřa, LL.M. Eur. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Ing. Zbyněk Ulčák, Ph.D.
Department of Environmental Studies – Faculty of Social Studies
Contact Person: Ivona Tolarová
Timetable
Mon 12:00–13:30 Studio 527
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Abstract
Main objectives can be summarized as to give the set of knowledge that is necessary for the study of the positive law. Students will be able: - to characterize law as a system of legal norms, - to define basic legal concepts, - to categorize kinds of legal norms, - to interpret legal norms, - to analyze concrete legal case.
Key topics
Concepts, Substance and Function of Law, System of Law, System of Legal Science. Sources of Law. Legal Norm, Concept, Structure and Elements. Classification of Legal Norms and their Features. Interpretation of Law. Forms of Legal Norms Implementation,Concepts of Legal Relationship. Legal Facts as Presumptions of Legal Relationships. Subjects, Objects and Contents of Legal Relationship. Application of Law. Legal Responsibility. Legal State as a Expression of Relation between State and Law. Fundamental Metodological Approaches to Law. Operation of Law in Society, Law and Values, Legitimacy of Law.
Study resources and literature
  • Harvánek Jaromír a kolektiv. Teorie práva. Plzeň:Vydavatelství a nakladatelství Aleš Čeněk, 2008.501 s. ISBN 978-80-7380-104-5
  • KNAPP, Viktor. Teorie práva. 1. vyd. Praha: C.H. Beck, 1995, xvi, 247. ISBN 3406401775. info
  • GERLOCH, Aleš. Teorie práva. 4. upr. vyd. Plzeň: Aleš Čeněk, 2007, 343 s. ISBN 9788073800239. info
  • VEČEŘA, Miloš; Libor HANUŠ; Jaromír HARVÁNEK; Drahomíra HOUBOVÁ; Radim POLČÁK; Martin ŠKOP and Roman VANĚK. Sbírka příkladů z teorie práva. / Miloš Večeřa ... [et al.]. Vyd. 1. Praha: ASPI, 2005, 387 pp. ISBN 8073571161. info
  • GERLOCH, Aleš; Jiří ČAPEK and Jiří BOGUSZAK. Teorie práva [Boguszak, 2003]. Vyd. 1. Praha: ASPI, 2003, 323 s. ISBN 80-86395-74-X. info
  • VEČEŘA, Miloš; Jana DOSTÁLOVÁ; Jaromír HARVÁNEK and Drahomíra HOUBOVÁ. Základy teorie práva : multimediální učební text. / Miloš Večeřa ... [et al.]. Vyd. 1. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2004, 106 + CD. Edice multimediálních pomůcek PrF MU ; č. 2. ISBN 80-210-3514-5. info
  • WEINBERGER, Ota. Norma a instituce : (úvod do teorie práva). Translated by Pavel Hungr. Vyd. 1,. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1995, 217 s. ISBN 8021011238. info
  • HOLLÄNDER, Pavel. Filosofie práva. 1. vyd. Plzeň: Vydavatelství a nakladatelství Aleš Čeněk, 2006, 303 s. ISBN 8086898962. info
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
Lectures and seminar interactive training with practical works
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
Written and oral examination.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Kurz se otevírá při 5 a více přihlášených studentech.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2000, Spring 2001, Spring 2002, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014.
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