UVSSPUP041 Public Policies

Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Winter 2024
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Lukáš Vomlela, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Lukáš Vomlela, Ph.D.
Institute of Public Administration and Social Policy – Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Contact Person: Ing. Lucie Kamrádová, Ph.D.
Timetable
Mon 11:25–12:10 C202
  • Timetable of Seminar Groups:
UVSSPUP041/A: Mon 12:15–13:00 C202, L. Vomlela
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 goal of the is to acquaint students with theoretical and methodological approaches use during analysis, creation and application of public policies. The most influential theories from which public policy is based or follows on from are discussed in more detail. The course deepens theoretical knowledge and approaches the process of making public policies at the local, regional, national level, and attention is also paid to the process of making public policies at the level of the European Union.
Syllabus
  • 1. Definition of public policy as a scientific discipline and as a social practice 2. The relationship of public policy to other scientific disciplines 3. Public interest and the phase of implementation of public policies 4. Interest groups as actors in the creation of public policies 5. Theoretical approaches to the process of creating public policies 6. Public policy, political science and sociology 7. Public policy and organization theory 8. Local, regional, national and global public policies 9. Public policies of the European Union 10. Common policies of the European Union 11. The process of creating public policies in the Czech Republic 12. Implementation of public policies
Literature
    required literature
  • VOMLELA, L. Veřejné politiky. Opava: Fakulta veřejných politik v Opavě, 2020. Dostupné z: https://elearning.slu.cz/course/index.php?categoryid=66
  • ŠVIKRUHA, M. a GUŤAN, D. (eds). Teoretické a praktické reflexie na otázky verejnej politiky a verejnej správy. Prvé vydanie. Brno: MSD, 2019. ISBN: 9788073923129.
    recommended literature
  • POTŮČEK, M. a kol. Veřejná politika. Praha: C.H. Beck, 2016. ISBN 9788074005916.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2022, Winter 2023.
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