Course Details
Economy of Municipalities
Academic Year 2023/24
HV51 course is part of 1 study plan
N-P-C-GK / GD Winter Semester 1st year
Specifications of terms like village and city as a social-economic system. Property of villages and cities. System of public budgets and budgets of district councils, cities and villages. Local and urban councils organization.
Course Guarantor
Institute
Objective
To get basic knowledge from area of organisation of municipality authorities. To acquire ability to orient in municipalities economy, management of property and financial resources for preparing proficiency in public investments.
Knowledge
Knowledge from area of organisation of municipality authorities.
Prerequisites
Knowledge of fundamental economic terminology and relations. Basics of microeconomic and macroeconomic theories.
Language of instruction
Czech
Credits
2 credits
Semester
winter
Forms and criteria of assessment
course-unit credit
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
Exercise
13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory
Syllabus
1. The related legislation
2. Organization of towns and villages
3. The economic activities of municipalities
4. Development of municipalities
5. Property and asset valuation
6. Infrastructure
7. Effectiveness of investments
8. Funding - source
9. Management methods
10. Externalities, internalisation and management levels
11. Rating municipalities
12. Presentations of students
13. Presentations of students