Course: History of European Integration

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Course title History of European Integration
Course code KVS/BDEVQ
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kudelová Monika, Mgr.
  • Konečný Karel, doc. PhDr. CSc.
Course content
European cultural traditions. The roots of European integration. The beginnings of European cooperation since the end of World War II in 1949. The beginnings of European integration - the Schuman Plan and the ECSC. The second phase of European integration from 1955 to 1959. European integration in the 70s of the 20th century. On the way to the European Union from 1985 to 1993. EU problems in the 90s of the 20th century. The enlargement process of the European Union. The European Union today.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
  • Attendace - 28 hours per semester
  • Homework for Teaching - 26 hours per semester
  • Preparation for the Exam - 27 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The lectures will provide students with selected topics in the field of European integration. Attention is paid to the important milestone of integration processes. Emphasis is placed on what is happening in the European Union. After completing the course, students should be able to: "Define the roots of European integration "Clarify issues of integration processes after the 2nd Vol. War "Characterize the main European organization "Explain the workings of the European Union
Competences in the scope of the course objektive.
Prerequisites
No prior requirements.

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam

contact hours studying literature Preparation for the exam
Recommended literature
  • Dawson, Ch. (1995). Porozumět Evropě.. Praha: ZVON.
  • FIALA, P., PITROVÁ, M. (2003). Evropská unie.. Brno.
  • Gerbet, P. (2004). Budování Evropy.. Praha: Karolinum.
  • Kopeček, P. a kol. (2013). Společenskovědní aspekty fenoménu vyrovnání s minulostí v kontextu výchovy k občanství.. Praha: Nakladatelství Epocha.
  • Krákora, P. a kol. (2010). Svobodné volby v Československu 1990 - Referendum o dalším směřování státu a společnosti.. Praha: Nakladatelství Epocha.
  • Masaryk, T. G. (1994). Nová Evropa: stanovisko slovanské.. Brno: Doplněk.
  • Mezihorák, F. (2001). Evropanství a integrace.. Olomouc: Nakladatelství Olomouc.
  • Mezihorák, F. (2002). Galerie velkých Evropanů.. Olomouc: Nakladatelství Olomouc.
  • Mezihorák, F., Skoupá, D. (1995). Malá encyklopedie velkých Evropanů.. Olomouc: Votobia.
  • Mezihorák, F., Staněk, A. (2005). Antologie textů k evropské integraci.. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého.
  • Pitrová, M. (2000). Institucionální struktura Evropské unie.. Brno: Masarykova univerzita.
  • Staněk, A. (2007). Výchova k občanství a evropanství. Olomouc: Nakladatelství Olomouc.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Social Sciences with a Focus on Education (BB18) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Social Sciences with a Focus on Education (BB18) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Social Sciences with a Focus on Education (BB17) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Winter