Lecturer(s)
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Konečný Karel, doc. PhDr. CSc.
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Hampl David, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Tungul Lucie, Mgr. Ph.D., M.A.
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Krákora Pavel, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Political science as a social science. Overview of the history of political thought. Political ideology. Political system. Political parties. Political Party Systems. Elections and electoral systems. Democracy, direct and representative.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
- Homework for Teaching
- 23 hours per semester
- Semestral Work
- 20 hours per semester
- Attendace
- 8 hours per semester
- Preparation for the Exam
- 30 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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Lectures and seminars are focused on bringing the issue to political science. Students will be introduced to the field of political science as a social science with an emphasis on political ideology, political system, political partisanship and electoral systems. Students will also learn the basic concepts of political science, including theory and definition of democracy, totalitarianism and authoritarianism. After completing the course, students should be able to: "Define basic concepts "Clarify the operation of the political system "Characterize the issue of electoral and party systems "Explain the role of direct and representative democracy
Knowledge of political theory.
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Prerequisites
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Orientation in policy issues.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Seminar Work
Self-assigned study materials (literature) in the range of 23 hours. Elaboration of essay on an assigned topic. Orientation problems will be examined colloquium.
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Recommended literature
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Dvořáková, V., Kunc, J. (1994). O přechodech k demokracii.. Praha: SLON.
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Adamová, K., Křížkovský, L. (1997). Politologie.. Praha: Kodex Bohemia.
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Cabada, L., Kubát, M. a kol. (2002). Úvod do studia politické vědy. Praha: Eurolex Bohemia.
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Cabada, L., Vodička, K. (2007). Politický systém České republiky. Portál: Praha.
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Miller, D. (ed.). (1995). Blackwellova encyklopedie politického myšlení.. Brno: CDK.
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Říchová, B. (2000). Přehled moderních politologických teorií. Portál: Praha.
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ŘÍCHOVÁ, B. (2002). Úvod do současné politologie. Praha: Portál.
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Scruton, R. (1989). Slovník politického myšlení. Brno: Atlantis.
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