| Course Unit Code | 153-0342/01 |
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| Number of ECTS Credits Allocated | 4 ECTS credits |
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| Type of Course Unit * | Choice-compulsory |
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| Level of Course Unit * | First Cycle |
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| Year of Study * | Second Year |
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| Semester when the Course Unit is delivered | Summer Semester |
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| Mode of Delivery | Face-to-face |
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| Language of Instruction | Czech |
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| Prerequisites and Co-Requisites | Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) | Personal ID | Name |
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| ROS06 | Ing. Ivana Vaňková, Ph.D. |
| Summary |
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| Basic principles and mechanisms of functioning of social policy in EU. |
| Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit |
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• describe the social policy system
• outline the basic phases of the social policy development and clarify the
factors which led to the changes
• explain the basis of disparity in the society, the concept of poverty and
approaches to its measurement
• analyse approaches of EU member countries and EU to the construction of
social policy programmes
• distinguish the influence of a member state from the influence of EU
authorities on the construction of problems in a given country
• compute the subtitence minimum and the amount of living for an idividual, a
family
• assess a social event and find the solution in the social and healthcare
systém |
| Course Contents |
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1. Objective, function, principles and instruments of social policy and its
position in economy
2. Genesis of social policy on international scale
3. Disparity, equity and efficiency, concept of povery and methods of its
measurement
4. Main principles and instruments for cooperation in social sphere in EU
5. Instruments of social dialogue
6. Strategies of modernisation of social protection in EU countries
7. Approaches to concept of social protection programs in EU member countries
8. Purpose, structure and basic characters of social protection programs -
social security (social situations, social benefits, administration of
programs, financing) in Czech Republic
9. Cordination of social security in EU countries |
| Recommended or Required Reading |
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| Required Reading: |
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| PENNINGS, Frans. European Social Security Law. Alphen aen den Rijn: Kluwer Law International, 2013. pp. 321. ISBN 978-90-411-4791-2. |
FACHINELLI, Hana. Sociální politika v EU.Ostrava: EkF VŠB-TU Ostrava, 2013. (k dispozici v LMS.
KREBS, Vojtěch a kol. Sociální politika. 5. přeprac. a akt. vyd. Praha: Wolters Kluwer ČR, a. s, 2010. ISBN 978-80-7357-585-4.
Průběžná aktualizace a doplnění viz přednášky. |
| Recommended Reading: |
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BARR, Nicholas. The Economics of the welfare state. 5th ed. Oxford University Press and Stanford University Press, 2012. pp. 420. ISBN 978-0-19-929781-8.
PESTIEU, Pierre. The Welfare State in the European Union Economic and Social Perspectives. Oxford University Press, 2006. pp. 184. ISBN 978-01-9926-102-4. |
CHVÁTALOVÁ, Iva a kol. Právo sociálního zabezpečení v České republice a Evropské unii. 1. vyd. Praha: Vydavatelství a nakladatelství Aleš Čeněk s. r. o., 2012. 300s. ISBN 978-80-7380-374-2.
KOLDINSKÁ, Kristýna. Sociální právo. Praha: C. H. Beck, 2013. 2. vyd. 192 s. ISBN 978-80-7400-474-2.
MUNKOVÁ, Gabriela. Sociální politika v evropských zemích. Praha: Karolinum, 2004. 189 s. ISBN 80-246-0780-8.
TOMEŠ, Igor. Úvod do teorie a metodologie sociální politiky. Praha: Portál, s.r.o., 2010. s. 440. ISBN 978-80-7367-680-3. |
| Planned learning activities and teaching methods |
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| Lectures |
| Assesment methods and criteria |
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| Task Title | Task Type | Maximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks) | Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing |
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| Examination | Examination | 100 | 51 |