FC8010 Financial literacy 1

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2026
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
Bc. Ing. Nikola Straková, PhD. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Petr Sládek, CSc.
Department of Physics, Chemistry and Vocational Education – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Jana Jachymiáková
Supplier department: Department of Physics, Chemistry and Vocational Education – Faculty of Education
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Abstract
The course is focused on financial literacy in the wider economic context. Learning outcomes of the course is to introduce students to this issue and to develop their competencies in the field of financial literacy. Attention is paid to the basic areas of financial literacy (monetary literacy, price literacy, budget literacy and asset management), supplemented by other areas of financial literacy (numeracy, legal literacy, information literacy).

Knowledge: theoretical background of components of financial literacy and construction of financial products
Skills: possibilities of using individual financial products, their evaluation and utilization
Attitudes: ability to seek and evaluate relevant information on financial products and other areas related to economic and financial processes throughout life
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, the student will be able to define individual areas of financial literacy and will be able to identify them in educational documents of the Czech Republic.
Key topics
    • 1) Economic and Financial Processes in Economic Environment
    • 2) Financial Literacy
    • 3) Financial Education
    • 4) Measurment of Financial Literacy
    • 5) Financial Literacy in Everyday Situations
Study resources and literature
    required literature
  • NAVRÁTILOVÁ, Petra and Michal JIŘÍČEK. Finanční gramotnost : učebnice žáka. Edited by Jaroslav Zlámal. Vyd. 2. Kralice na Hané: Computer Media, 2013, 88 s. ISBN 9788074021503. info
    recommended literature
  • NAVRÁTILOVÁ, Petra; Michal JIŘÍČEK and Jaroslav ZLÁMAL. Finanční gramotnost : učebnice učitele. Aktualizované 2. vydání. Kralice na Hané: Computer Media, 2013, 184 stran. ISBN 9788074021510. info
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
The course consists of lectures, discussions, solving thematically oriented examples.
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
The course is finished with a controlled discussion on a selected topic in the field of financial literacy.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2019, autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024, Autumn 2025.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2026, recent)
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