Lecturer(s)
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Course content
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Topics of lectures: Role of law, law and other normative systems Sources of law Legal norms Legal principles Realization of law Interpretation of law Legal cultures - continental, angloamerican Legal cultures - islamic legal system Sociological aspects of law Law and social change Law and justice
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training)
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Learning outcomes
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Subject is aimed to familiarize with the basic notions and categories of positive law, which establish the qualification of lawyer and increase his ability of orientation in law.
Students who have completed this course will gain the knowledge of basic notions and categories of positive law, which establish the qualification of lawyer and increase his ability of orientation in law.
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Prerequisites
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Completion of this course is not conditional upon completion of some other courses.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Seminar Work
It is essential that those students who would like to get the colloquium (in written form) must have the knowledge within the scope of recommended literature.
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Recommended literature
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Bix, B. (2004). A Dictionary of Legal Theory. Oxford Press.
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Golding, M., Edmundson, W. (2005). The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Law and Legal Theory. Blackwell Publishing.
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MacCormick, N. (2007). Institutions of Law: An Essay in Legal Theory. Oxford University Press.
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Osina, P. (2017). Legal Theory. Leges, Praha.
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Wacks, R. (2006). Philosophy of Law: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford University Press.
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Wacks, R. (2009). Understanding Jurisprudence: An Introduction to Legal Theory. Oxford University Press.
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