FVP:UVSRPVN111 Social Security Economics and - Course Information
UVSRPVN111 Social Security Economics and Administration
Faculty of Public Policies in OpavaSummer 2021
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/1/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- Ing. Zdenka Krajčíková (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- doc. Ing. Ladislav Průša, CSc.
Institute of Public Administration and Social Policy – Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Contact Person: Mgr. Jana Krčmaříková - Prerequisites
- FAKULTA ( FVP ) && TYP_STUDIA ( N ) && FORMA ( P )
Basic knowledge of English, ability to express the issue of social security
- 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
- Public Administration and Social Policy (programme FVP, N6731-SPSP)
- Course objectives
- The aim of the course is improve the ability of students to actively use English language for expressing the issue of social security. They will understand the topics of lectures, discuss them and formulate opinions expressed in English.
- Syllabus
- 1st Position and definition of the social security system in system of social support of the Czech Republic
2nd Social insurance program and its administration in the Czech Republic
3rd Health insurance program and its administration in the Czech Republic
4th Financing of the pension system
5th Pension and retirement benefits
6th Reforming of pensions in the Czech and Slovak Republic
7th Sickness and maternity benefits
8th Unemployment benefits
9th The system of social care - the state social support
10th Social support - social benefits and social services
11th The providing of social benefits - economic aspects
12th Social security law and administration
13th Coordination of social security systems in the European Union
14th Current issues and discussion
- 1st Position and definition of the social security system in system of social support of the Czech Republic
- Literature
- required literature
- Free Movement of Workers in the Member States of the EU, the EEA and Switzerland. URL info
- Materiály MPSV ČR v angličtině: Employment, Disability. URL info
- recommended literature
- KAHOUN, V. a kol. Sociální zabezpečení. Vybrané kapitoly. Triton, 2010. ISBN 978-80-7387-346-2. info
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
- Teacher's information
- Preparation for seminars according to written topics. Processing of paper (3 pages of A4) and its presentation in seminar. Students will be able to discuss the presented topic. The teacher will continuously monitor new vocabulary and knowledge by the form of short tests during the lessons. An exam is combined - written test and oral examination.
- Enrolment Statistics (Summer 2021, recent)
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