Module 'Basic Studies'

XXX - Aim of the module: it is aimed that a student has an overview of the organisation and structure of the Police and Border Guard Board, understands the development and essence of law, knows how to learn to learn, has knowledge about fundamental rights, ethics, different cultures and uses the gained knowledge while studying the modules that follow.

After completing the module a student:
• knows the structure and main tasks of the Police and Border Guard Board (hereinafter PBGB);
• knows the general principles of public service and police service;
• explains the police code of conduct;
• knows the functions and systems of law;
• knows the principles of administrative procedure and administrative coercion;
• knows the methods of the learning process and of learning;
• is familiar with the Study Information System (ÕIS) and with e-learning environments;
• formats his/her written papers according to the guidelines for the compilation of written papers of the EASS;
• gives an overview of the development of fundamental rights, of the state law and international law, and describes possible impeachments of fundamental rights in his/her everyday job;
• explains the essence of international defence, the rights and obligations of the one needing a defence counsel, and the principles of the proceedings;
• explains the detection of the signs of human trafficking and gives an explanation of how to combat against it;
• describes the essence of ethics and the types of it;
• knows the international and local sources dealing with professional ethics;
• knows about the essence of corruption and of unethical behaviour;
• explains the basic characteristics of the cultures depending on people’s ethnical background and possible points of conflict;
• knows the values of the biggest religions, and the similarities and differences between them.