DO6DEPR02 Legal Development after 1989

Faculty of Law
Spring 2023
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. JUDr. Bc. Jaromír Tauchen, Ph.D., LL.M. Eur.Int. (lecturer)
JUDr. David Kolumber, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. JUDr. Bc. Jaromír Tauchen, Ph.D., LL.M. Eur.Int.
Department of the History of the State and Law – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Zuzana Suchá
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to gain deeper knowledge about the development of the system of government and law after 1989 and about the process of democratization of the Czech legal order.
Learning outcomes
- To look up and examine current legal historical topics by using scientific methods;
- to evaluate in a timely manner some later legal regulations, including the applicable law, whilst using the knowledge about development of legal institutions;
- to organize and write down the collected data, interpret the results achieved, present the findings and defend them in relevant forum;
- to deepen continually the student’s knowledge of the discipline.
Syllabus
  • Constitutional development after 1989;
  • Development of the public administration and judiciary after 1989;
  • Democratization of the legal order after 1989 (fundamental changes in individual branches of law).
Literature
    required literature
  • SCHELLE, Karel, Jaromír TAUCHEN, Radovan DÁVID, Ilona SCHELLEOVÁ, Andrea SCHELLEOVÁ, Iva PODHORSKÁ and Tereza ERÉNYI. Demokratizace českého právního řádu (1989 - 2009) (The Process of Democratization of Law in the Czec Republic (1989 - 2009)). 1st ed. Ostrava: KEY Publishing, 2009, 130 pp. Právo. ISBN 978-80-7418-036-1. info
    recommended literature
  • SCHELLE, Karel, Jaromír TAUCHEN, Karolina ADAMOVÁ and Antonín LOJEK. Velké dějiny zemí Koruny české. Tematická řada. Právo (The Great History of the Czech Lands. Thematic Series. The Law). Praha: Paseka, 2017, 750 pp. ISBN 978-80-7432-749-0. Web nakladatele info
  • Encyklopedie českých právních dějin. Edited by Karel Schelle - Jaromír Tauchen. Vydání první. Ostrava: KEY Publishing, 2015, 971 stran. ISBN 9788074182389. info
  • SCHELLE, Karel, Jaromír TAUCHEN, Karolina ADAMOVÁ and Antonín LOJEK. Velké dějiny zemí Koruny české. Tematická řada. Stát (The Great History of the Czech Lands. Thematic Series. The State). Praha: Paseka, 2015, 652 pp. ISBN 978-80-7432-652-3. URL info
  • SCHELLE, Karel and Jaromír TAUCHEN. Vývoj konstitucionalismu v českých zemích (2. díl) (The Development of Constitutionalism in the Czech Lands (Part 2)). Praha: Linde, 2013, 1476 pp. ISBN 978-80-7201-926-7. info
Teaching methods
As a teaching method, there is an individual study of assigned expert literature and eventually individual expert consultations with lecturers.
Assessment methods
Credits by reaching the given degree of knowledge and by active attendance at consultations.
Language of instruction
Czech
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2021, Spring 2022.
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