OPF:EKBPESP Structural Policy of the Europ - Course Information

EKBPESP Structural Policy of the European Union

Extent and Intensity

2/1/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

doc. Ing. Marian Lebiedzik, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Ing. Michaela Horúcková (seminar tutor)
prof. Mgr. Ing. Michal Tvrdoň, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)

Guaranteed by

doc. Ing. Marian Lebiedzik, Ph.D.
Departament of Economics and Public Administration – School of Business Administration in Karvina

Prerequisites

The completion of the course does not require any conditions and subject can be registered independently of other subjects.

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• European Integration (programme OPF, B_HOSPOL)
• Marketing and Management (programme OPF, B_EKOMAN)
• Public Economy and Administration (programme OPF, B_HOSPOL)

Course objectives

The aim of the course is to introduce students with the concept of structural and regional policy in the European Union as one of the most important EU policies, whose mission is to reduce disparities in the level of regions and individual countries. In addition, students will learn about the possibilities and consequences of the use of Structural funds in the EU and in the Czech Republic as a new member state, which gradually involved in the use of standard structural policy instruments.

Syllabus

• 1. Theoretical basis of structural and regional policy
  2. Regions, their definition and classification
  3. Development and position of structural and regional policy in the economic policies of the European Union in 2000
  4. Development and position of structural and regional policy in the economic policies of the European Union since 2000
  5. Structural Funds of the European Union
  6. Cohesion Fund of the European Union
  7. Programming documents and legislative ensure structural and regional policy in the European Union
  8. Forms of aid from the Structural Funds
  9. Support for small and medium enterprises
  10. Specific aspects of industrial policy of the European Union
  11. Structural and regional policy in the Czech Republic
  12. Czech Republic and possibilities of using for Structural Funds of the European Union
  13. Czech Republic in the EU and the related possibility of using EU Structural Funds in the CR
  

Literature

required literature
• BOHÁČKOVÁ, I., HRABÁNKOVÁ, M. Strukturální politika Evropské unie. Praha: C. H. Beck, 2010. ISBN 978-80-7400-111-6. info
• FIALA, P., PITROVÁ, M. Evropská unie. Brno: Centrum pro studium demokracie a kultury, 2009. ISBN 978-80-7325-180-2. info
• KÖNIG, P., LACINA, L. Rozpočet a politiky Evropské unie. Praha: C. H. Beck, 2009. ISBN 978-80-7400-011-9. info
• SKOKAN, K. Evropská regionální politika v kontextu vstupu České republiky do Evropské unie. Ostrava: Repronis, 2003. ISBN 80-7329-023-5. info

recommended literature
• WOKOUN,R. Strukturální fondy a obce I. Praha: ASPI Publishing s.r.o., 2006. ISBN 80-7357-138-2. info
• MALINOVSKÝ, J., SUCHÁČEK, J. Velký anglicko-český slovník regionálního rozvoje a regionální politiky Evropské unie. Ostrava: VŠB-TU, 2006. ISBN 80-248-1117-0. info
• VILAMOVÁ, Š. Jak získat finanční zdroje Evropské unie. Praha: Grada, 2004. ISBN 80-247-0828-0. info

Teaching methods

Skills demonstration
Seminar classes

Assessment methods

Grade

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course can also be completed outside the examination period.

Teacher's information

attendance in seminars - 60 %, ongoing test, seminar paper - max. 15 pages
Other workload: the study of scientific literature, search and study of current literature related to issue.

Activity	Difficulty [h]
Ostatní studijní zátěž	90
Přednáška	39
Seminář	13
Zkouška	40
Summary	182

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