Course: Education for Europeanism

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Course title Education for Europeanism
Course code KVS/VEVQ
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Exercise
Level of course Master
Year of study 2
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Konečný Karel, doc. PhDr. CSc.
  • Kudelová Monika, Mgr.
  • Stoklásková Monika, Mgr.
Course content
The texts of important European thinkers e. g. Piere Du Bois, Jiří z Poděbrad, Jan Amos Komenský, William Penn, Abbé Castel de Saint- Pierre, Jean Jacques Rousseau, Immanuel Kant, R. N. Coudenhove-Kalergi, Václav Havel etc., their analysis; the institutions of EU, common market, economic and monetary union, common policies of European organizations, first, second, third pillars of EU, the perpectives of EU.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
After passing the subject the students will be acquainted with the problems of the origin and development of the process of European integration, their reasons and importance. The students´ ability to understand and interpret the significant turning points of unifying tendencies, to define their principles, and the role of important personalities
Competences in the scope of the course objektive.
Prerequisites
No prior requirements.

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Each student will work out an entry for students´ dictionary of great European political thinkers. (Virtual extending of the book The Gallery of Great European Political Thinkers by F. Mezihorák). Students will present their work and discuss their topic.
Recommended literature


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Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Teaching Czech Language and Literature for Lower Secondary Schools (NA24-XX) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer