Compulsory Subjects
We teach Public Administrative Law in 4 semesters. Semester 2, 3 and 4 are consisted of both lectures and seminars.
1st semester: Administrative Law I.
This semester's main topics: The goals of the state. The concept of administration. Administration as a method of exercising power. The constitutional framework of public administration. Duties and functions of public administration. Public administration as operation, normativity and organization. The concept of public administration and its distinction from other state activities. Governance and public administration. Types of public administration activities, public services. Organizational system, structures, local government system.
2nd semester: Administrative Law II.
This semester is on administrative procedure law.
3rd semester: Administrative Law III.
The subject presents the most important areas of substantive public administrative law, which determine the public goals and public tasks to be achieved by the public administration. The subject consists of two main parts: on the one hand, the substantive law of public administration (the law of specialized administrations), for which it provides a 5-question method that can be widely applied to legal work. Specialized administrative fields taught: energy law, construction law, education law, law of water-management, police, immigration law, data policy, digital state, registries and statistics. On the other hand, we also focus on the theory of sanctions applied in public administration and the law of misdemeanors.
4th semester: Administrative Law IV.
This subject consists of two parts - A and B - which are taught in separate classes.
IV-A: we teach Comparative and European administrative law. This covers comparative public administration methodology; introduction to European public administration law and comparative methods in public administration; the synthesis of the basic values of public administration in Europe, the impact of EU law on the public administration of the member states, the EU nomenclature of statistical territorial units, the EU coordination of the member states, the effect of international law on public administration.
IV-B: we introduce the public administrative court prcedures. This covers theory of control mechanisms of public administration, the administrative dispute - the general clause, the history and models of administrative adjudication, the courts acting in administrative proceedings, principles, jurisdiction and competences, parties and interested parties, the claim and the first-instance procedure, legal remedies in administrative proceedings, constitutional complaints in general and in public administrative proceedings, special administrative proceedings and other administrative court proceedings.
Optional Subjects
The department offers English-language courses as well: see here.
Doctorate (PhD) programme
The lecturers of the department are promoters of doctoral candidates (Ph.D.) as well. Topics are determined individually.
