Course: Introduction to the German Civil Law

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Course title Introduction to the German Civil Law
Course code KÚP/ÚNOP
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction German
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Hodan Tomáš, JUDr. Ph.D.
  • Soušková Jana, JUDr. Ph.D., LL.M.
Course content
1. Introduction to German Civil Law 2. Natural persons 3. Legal persons 4. Purchase and shift 5. Rent 6. The proceeding before a court of 1st degree

Learning activities and teaching methods
Seminar classes, Textual studies
  • Contact hours - 26 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 40 hours per semester
  • Graduate study programme term essay (40-50) - 38 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
German language knowledge B1
Skills
German language knowledge B1
Competences
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
to understand the role and position of civil and family law in the legal system. to become acquainted with basic principles. to describe the role and function of civil and family law, to interpret basic terms and to apply general part rules. become acquainted with the general part of civil law and to understand legal terminology
Skills
become acquainted with German legal terminology and to become acquainted with sources and principles of German Civil Law
Competences
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Textual studies
Seminar classes
Skills
Seminar
Competences
Group discussion
assessment methods
Knowledge
Oral exam
Seminar work
Skills
Seminar work
Competences
Individual presentation at a seminar
Recommended literature
  • Das Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch (BGB), aktuelle Auflage.
  • BAMBERGER, Heinz Georg a ROTH, Herbert. Kommentar zum Bürgerlichen Gesetzbuch.. 2003.
  • BYDLINSKI, Peter. Bürgerliches Recht. Bd. 1, Allgemeiner Teil.. 2010.
  • HONSELL, Heinrich, ed., VOGT, Nedim Peter, ed. a GEISER, Thomas, ed. ed. Zivilgesetzbuch. 2010.
  • PERNER, Stefan, SPITZER, Martin a KODEK, Georg E. Bürgerliches Recht: Lernen - Üben - Wissen. 2012.
  • PERNER, Stefan, SPITZER, Martin a KODEK, Georg E. Bürgerliches Recht: Lernen - Üben - Wissen. 2012.
  • WOLF, Manfred. Allgemeiner Teil des bürgerlichen Rechts..


Study plans that include the course
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