Course objectives
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the basic principles of the functioning of state power in selected European Union countries, both from the perspective of the activities of central administrative authorities and from the perspective of. By studying the course, students will develop a theoretical basis of knowledge on which they will build on other courses in the field of governance. Students will have the opportunity to learn about the organization of public administration, e.g. in France, Austria, Poland, which will serve to understand the links between economic, financial, mechanisms that undoubtedly influence the operation of states. Completion of the course will contribute to the understanding of the scope of activities of individual state bodies, territorial state bodies and local government bodies in decision-making matters towards subjects (natural persons, legal persons). Graduates of the course will be able to analyse the state structure of selected European Union countries in the horizontal and vertical arrangement of public authorities.
Learning outcomes
Acquisition of knowledge: students will acquire information about the establishment, structure, function of public administration in selected countries of the European Union. Application of theoretical knowledge: Students will be able to apply theoretical knowledge to practical examples in the field of public administration, including (transport education, health care). Interpretation of selected concepts: Students will be able to interpret the acquired theoretical information into practice. Formulation of recommendations. Critical thinking: Students will be able to critically evaluate different approaches to labour market regulation and their impact on the economy and society. Translated with DeepL.com (free version)
Teaching methods
The aim of the course is to familiarize students with the basic principles of the functioning of state power in selected European Union countries, both from the perspective of the activities of central administrative bodies and from the perspective of. By studying this course, students will acquire a theoretical knowledge base that will serve as a foundation for further courses in the field of public administration. Students will have the opportunity to learn about the organization of public administration in countries such as France, Austria, and Poland, which will help them understand the links between economic and financial mechanisms that undoubtedly influence the functioning of states. Completing the course will contribute to an understanding of the scope of activities of individual state bodies, regional state bodies, and local government bodies in decision-making matters concerning entities (natural persons, legal entities). Graduates of the course will be able to analyze the state systems of selected European Union countries in terms of the horizontal and vertical organization of public power.