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Lecturer(s)
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Přidalová Eva, Mgr.
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Tozzi di Angelo Kamila, PhDr.
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Course content
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Topics: 1. Crimes against property 2. Defences 3. Sentencing 4. Introduction to environmental law 5. Environmental law, water law, influence of buildings on the environment 6. Introduction to welfare law 7. Welfare law 8. Human rights and social and economic justice 9. Introduction to employment law 10. Employment relationship 11. Discrimination 12. Union and labour issues 13. Termination
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
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Learning outcomes
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Teaching deepens the basic knowledge of English legal terminology and its comparison with Czech legal terminology. Emphasis is placed on practicing all language skills in relation to the professional language used in criminal law, environmental law, welfare law and employment law.
Students who have completed this subject will deepen knowledge and skills in the field of technical legal terminology and they will become familiar with Anglo-American legal system. Students are able to discuss topics on administrative law in English.
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Prerequisites
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Completion of this subject is conditional upon successful completion of the subject BCJ1A, BCJ2A, BCJ3A.
KJA/BCJ3A and KJA/BCJ2A and KJA/BCJ1A and KJA/BCJ1A and KJA/BCJ2A
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Student performance
Oral knowledge test, attendance, active participation in seminars.
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Recommended literature
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Brown,G.W.,Rice,S. (2007). Professional English in Use. Cambridge University Press.
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Chromá, M. (2012). New Introduction to Legal English, Revised Edition. Praha: Karolinum.
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Lindner, A., Firth, M. (2008). Introduction to International Legal English. Cambridge University Press.
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Tozzi, K., Přidalová, E. (2015). Legal English,2nd edition. Leges, Praha.
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