VS24VP009 Právo sociálního zabezpečení

Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Summer 2025
Extent and Intensity
13/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Guaranteed by
JUDr. Michal Vítek, Ph.D.
Institute of Public Administration and Social Policy – Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Contact Person: Ing. Lucie Kamrádová, Ph.D.
Prerequisites
Knowledge of basic concepts and institutes of administrative law.
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 course provides the graduate with detailed information about the legal regulation and social security system in the Czech legal system. The subject is conceived as complementary to the subject Economics and Social Security Administration in the sense that it focuses on the legal aspect of the issue. In its general part, the subject is devoted to the historical and human rights origins of the current regulation of social security and introduces the student to the current system of legal regulation of social security from the point of view of the system and from the point of view of legal relations and applicable legal regulation. An interpretation of the international legal aspects of the issue in question and the impact of European legislation is also included. Social security law is placed in the context of other legal fields, especially the relationship to the matter of administrative law is emphasized. In a special part of the subject, attention is paid to individual subsystems of social security: sickness and pension insurance, the system of state social support and regulation in the field of social services. The subject also deals with the legal aspects of state employment policy.
Learning outcomes
Graduates of the course will gain a detailed insight into the structure of social security legislation in the Czech Republic and about institutes, especially in the area of ​​administrative law and social law. security that are used in the area. The graduate will also be made aware of recent judicial developments in the field of social security.
Syllabus
  • 1. The right to social security in the Czech legal system 2. Historical origins of social security law: genesis of the current regulation 3. System of legal regulation in the field of social security 4. Impacts of international and European legislation in the area of social security 5. Status of entities in legal relations of social security 6. Legal regulation of the pension insurance system 7. Legal regulation of the public health insurance system 8. Legal regulation in the field of health insurance 9. Legal regulation in the field of state social support 10. Other state social support benefits 11. Legal regulation in the field of employment policy 12. Responsibilities in the field of social security law 13. Procedural regulation in the field of social security and selected jurisprudence
Literature
    required literature
  • KOLDINSKÁ, K., Právo sociálního zabezpečení, 1. vyd., C.H. Beck, Praha 2022, ISBN 978-80-7400-902-0
    recommended literature
  • Štangová, V., Lang, R. a kol.. Právo sociálního zabezpečení v bodech s příklady. Plzeň: Aleš Čeněk. 2021
    not specified
  • zákon č.155/1995 Sb., o důchodovém pojištění, v platném znění
  • zákon č. 48/1997 Sb., o veřejném zdravotním pojištění a o změně některých souvisejících zákonů
  • zákon č.108/2006 Sb., o sociálních službách, v platném znění
  • zákon č. 435/2004 Sb., o zaměstnanosti
  • zákon č.187/2006 Sb., o nemocenském pojištění, v platném znění
  • zákon č.117/1995 Sb., o státní sociální podpoře, v platném znění
Teaching methods
Lectures, seminars, recommended readings
Assessment methods
To successfully complete the subject, it is necessary to obtain at least 80 out of 100 possible qualification points, which are assigned to the student based on: a) the result of the written exam (or oral exam in an alternate term), for which up to 100 qualification points can be obtained; b) elaboration of a seminar paper in the scope of up to 5 norm pages, for which it is possible to obtain up to 10 qualification points; c) preparation of a presentation on a selected or designated related topic offering a deeper insight into the issue, for which up to 10 qualification points can be obtained.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
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