VS24VK017 Evropské sociální právo

Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Winter 2024
Extent and Intensity
10/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
JUDr. Marie Sciskalová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
JUDr. Marie Sciskalová, Ph.D.
Institute of Public Administration and Social Policy – Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Contact Person: Ing. Lucie Kamrádová, Ph.D.
Timetable of Seminar Groups
VS24VK017/A: Fri 15. 11. 8:55–17:10 ONLINE, M. Sciskalová
VS24VK017/B: Fri 15. 11. 8:55–17:10 ONLINE, M. Sciskalová
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The content of the course will enable students to understand the protection of social rights at the international level and especially at the EU level in its broader context. Students will learn about the development of the legal regulation of social rights in the EU, issues of equality and non-discrimination, such as the right to education and health in the EU. In the context of the social aspects of free movement of persons, students will learn about the administrative processes of movement and residence of EU and non-EU citizens, including labour protection. In addition, students will learn about the framework regulations and cases of application of social benefits in selected social situations through concrete examples. Finally, students will learn about the current and forthcoming conceptual documents regulating the policy on the protection of social rights in the EU, including a discussion of scenarios of possible developments, where students will be able to apply the knowledge acquired in previous lectures and seminars.
Learning outcomes
Using concrete examples, students will learn the framework regulations and cases of application of social benefits in selected social situations. Students will also learn about current and forthcoming conceptual documents regulating the policy of social rights protection in the EU, including a discussion of scenarios of possible developments, where students will be able to apply the knowledge gained from previous lectures and seminars.
Syllabus
  • 1.Legal regulation of social rights in international documents 2. Protection of social rights at European level - development, current status 3. Equality and non-discrimination in EU social law 4. The right to education at EU level 5. The right to health at EU level 6. Free movement of people within the EU - EU citizen 7. Free movement of persons within the EU - third-country national 8. Employment protection at EU level 9. Unemployment benefits 10. Maternity benefits 11. Old-age and survivors' benefits 12. Financing the protection of social rights in the EU 13. Current approaches to social rights policy in the EU and scenarios for possible developments
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
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