Course Details

Basic Law

Academic Year 2023/24

GZ02 course is part of 1 study plan

B-P-C-GK / GI Winter Semester 1st year

Law system of the Czech state, its development and place in the world context, as a part of "European Law". The Constitution of the Czech Republic. Distribution of power in the state. Legislative power, executive power, judicial power. Fundamental human rights. Overview of all options and ways of doing business. Conduct of business by natural and legal entities under Civil and Commercial Codes and Trade Act. Conduct of business based on authorisation. Employment relations, requisites of employment contract. Administrative offenses.

Course Guarantor

Institute

Objective

Basic legal concepts and the system of legal norms in the Czech Republic. Overview of all options and ways of doing business. General information on employment relations, employment contracts and agreements.

Knowledge

Basic legal concepts and the system of legal norms in the Czech Republic. Overview of all options and ways of doing business. General information on employment relations, emplyment contracts and agreements.

Syllabus

Lectures:
1. Introduction to the course, basic legal concepts.
2. Legal order of the Czech Republic, branches in Czech law,
interrelations between the Czech and European
law.
3. The constitution of the Czech Republic.
4. Distribution of power in the state, legislative power.
5. Executive power.
6. Judicial power.
7. Charter of fundamental rights and freedoms.
8. Fundamental human rights, political rights, rights of national and
ethnic minorities, economic, social and cultural rights.
9. Overview of all options and ways of doing business.
10.Conduct of business by natural and legal entities.
11.Trade companies, their basic characteristics, status of partners.
12.Employment relations, requisites of employment contract.
13.Administrative offenses.

Prerequisites

The subject extends the knowledge gained at secondary school.

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

2 credits

Semester

winter

Forms and criteria of assessment

examination

Specification of controlled instruction, the form of instruction, and the form of compensation of the absences

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

Lectures: 1. Introduction to the course, basic legal concepts. 2. Legal order of the Czech Republic, branches in Czech law, interrelations between the Czech and European law. 3. The constitution of the Czech Republic. 4. Distribution of power in the state, legislative power. 5. Executive power. 6. Judicial power. 7. Charter of fundamental rights and freedoms. 8. Fundamental human rights, political rights, rights of national and ethnic minorities, economic, social and cultural rights. 9. Overview of all options and ways of doing business. 10.Conduct of business by natural and legal entities. 11.Trade companies, their basic characteristics, status of partners. 12.Employment relations, requisites of employment contract. 13.Administrative offenses.