545-0304/12 – Raw Materials Business (ObchS)
Gurantor department | Department of Economics and Control Systems | Credits | 5 |
Subject guarantor | doc. Ing. Roman Kozel, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | doc. Ing. Roman Kozel, Ph.D. |
Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
Year | 1 | Semester | summer |
| | Study language | Czech |
Year of introduction | 2017/2018 | Year of cancellation | 2022/2023 |
Intended for the faculties | HGF | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
Student is able to identify speciality of raw-material business, appreciate advantages and disadvantages of trade practices, current legislation. Student is able to evaluate raw material importance for needs of Czech Republic
Teaching methods
Lectures
Tutorials
Project work
Summary
The raw materials are important for State economy. The subject introduces raw
material policy of the Czech Republic, instrument control raw material
management, especially economics.
The subject is based on valid legislature and documents of the Czech Republic.
The subject also deals in internationally business. There are explained
internationally accepted commercial terms, INCOTERMS. There are described
trends of World prices, international marketing, financing entrepreneurial
design and damping mining in the Czech Republic, privatization of mining
industry.
Compulsory literature:
Czech geological survey Geofond: Mineral commodity summaries of the Czech republic, Statistical data to 2010, http://www.geology.cz/extranet/publikace/online/surovinove-zdroje/surroc_2011_en.pdf
Statistical Review of World Energy 2012, www.bp.com/statisticalreview
Recommended literature:
Mining Journal, Glueckauf, etc
professional journals, available in the reading room VSB-TU Ostrava
Additional study materials
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Presentation of a semester project, written and oral exam.
E-learning
The Moodle Learning Management System (lms.vsb.cz) is used to communicate beyond the scope of attendance at present, through which communication is made not only between the teacher and students, but also between the students.
Other requirements
Semester project
Minimum participation 50%
Individually according to the instructions of the teacher
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1 Raw materials policy of the State, definition of terms
2 Legal environment and spatial planning
3 Principle of safeguarding State policy, the importance and the role of mineral resources
4 Tools of raw materials, the use of secondary raw materials policy
5 Domestic raw materials base, prices of raw materials
6 International trade, business methods (direct and indirect)
7 International monetary policy, international marketing
8 Basic obligations of the participants in the trade
9 Incoterms
10 Duty, value added tax and excise tax
11 Economics and finance of the business plan
12 Role of the State in the investment process
13 Risks associated with mining activities
14 Valuation of mineral deposits
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction