NV205K Legal Informatics in Public Administration

Faculty of Law
Spring 2014
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
doc. JUDr. Matěj Myška, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Bc. Adam Ptašnik, Ph.D. (lecturer)
JUDr. Danuše Spáčilová (lecturer)
Mgr. Václav Stupka, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
JUDr. Danuše Spáčilová
Institute of Law and Technology – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Hana Jelínková
Supplier department: Institute of Law and Technology – Faculty of Law
Timetable
Fri 4. 4. 8:00–9:30 020, 9:35–11:05 020, Fri 25. 4. 15:05–16:35 020, 16:40–18:10 020, Fri 2. 5. 8:00–9:30 020, 9:35–11:05 020
Prerequisites
Basic computer literacy.
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 58 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/58, only registered: 0/58
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Abstract
The aim of the course is to provide students with basic orientation in operating legal information retrieval systems with particular regards to public administration. After the successful completion of the course the student will be able to:
- retrieve basic information on the Internet.
- understand the basic workings of ASPI, CODEXIS and Beck-online legal information retrieval systems.
- evaluate the retrieved information with regards to their accuracy and correctness.
- retrieve and process the sources of information useful in the course of study.
- produce a professional recherché.
- cite sources of information correctly.
Key topics
  • Data, information, knowledge, legal information, legal information systems, legal order of the Czech Republic and selected European countries as an information system, publishing platforms of Czech and European Union law.
  • Fundamental linguistic concepts, natural language processing issues, approaches to their solution.
  • Librarian sources of information, citing sources and citation standards, professional scientific databases.
  • ASPI, Beck-online and CODEXIS legal information systems latest improvements with particular regards to public and autonomous administration.
  • Access to case law and professional literature using legal information systems and public registers.
  • Access to European and international law and law of selected countries, EUR-lex, accessory tools useful in legal practice - template contracts, calculators, etc.
Study resources and literature
    recommended literature
  • PTAŠNIK, Adam. Automatizované zpracování právních textů. Vyd. 1. Ostrava: Key Publishing, 2007, 168 s. ISBN 9788087071472. info
  • CVRČEK, František. Právní informatika. Praha: Ústav státu a práva AV ČR, 2010, 371 s. ISBN 9788073802684. info
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
Lectures supplemented with e-learning materials, blind tests.
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
The course can be successfully finished by passing a colloquium. Prerequisite for the access to the colloquium is a completion of several blind tests during the semester. The colloquium consist of production of a recherché on a selected topic. Further information will be provided in the interactive syllabus.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2014, recent)
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