Course: Optional Legal German 2

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Course title Optional Legal German 2
Course code KJA/MNV2
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction German
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Girmanová Jana, JUDr. PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. + 2. Private Law - German Civil Code (BGB), Austrian Civil Code (ABGB), Principles of Private and Public Law 3. Legal Subjects, Legal Objects 4. + 5. Legal Capacity - Tort Capacity 7. NOZ - Legal Capacity - Tort Capacity, Comparative Law, Cases 8. + 9. Declaration of Intent - Legal Transaction 10. + 11. Defective Legal Transactions + Public Policy 12. Conclusion of the Contract: Consumer Contracts, Right of Withdrawal + Heininger Case

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook), Group work, Analyzing and producing audiovisual content
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to develop students? language competences in the field of Legal German and to introduce students to basic topics and legal terminology in the field of civil law and civil procedure. Students will master basic and advanced legal terminology in the field of private law, be able to understand professional texts in this field and acquire the skills necessary for working with legal sources in German.
After completing the course, students will understand legal concepts in content contexts, will be able to understand moderately demanding authentic texts such as professional literature, law and case law. In spoken speech, they will be able to express themselves on basic issues within the framework of the topics discussed in comparison with Czech legal regulation.
Prerequisites
Successful completion of the courses KJA/MNJ1 , KJA/MNJ2, KJA/MNV1 is required.
KJA/MNJ1 and KJA/MNJ2 and KJA/MNV1

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance, Dialog, Written exam

Active participation in seminars, PowerPoint presentation, written assignment (judicial report)
Recommended literature
  • Girmanová, J. (2021). Deutsche Rechtssprache. 2. Auflage. 2021. Praha Leges.
  • Horálková, M. (2011). Česko-německý právnický slovník. Plzeň: Vydavatelství a nakladatelství Aleš Čeněk.
  • Horálková, M. (2017). Německo-český právnický slovník. Praha Aleš Čeněk.
  • Simon, H. - Funk-Baker,G. (2017). Einführung in die deutsche Rechtssprache. 6. Auflage.. München, C. H. Beck.


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