1. SylabUZ
2. Wydział Nauk Prawnych i Ekonomicznych
3. semestr zimowy 2023/2024
4. WPiA - oferta ERASMUS - Program Erasmus
5. Basic Principles of Constitutional Law

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Basic Principles of Constitutional Law - opis przedmiotu

Cel przedmiotu

The lecture is to cover those aspects of the constitutional law, which constitute the foundings of modern states’ and societies functioning. Its goal is not to focus on particular constitutional state system, but on elements, which are widespread in modern liberal-democratic world and not characteristic for certain country or region. Among them are: rule of law, division of powers, legalism, social market economy, including their origin.  

Wymagania wstępne

Zapisz zmiany

Requisite and Incompatibility

General knowledge in the scope of history of the world (18^th century in particular), the basics of theory and philosophy of law and constitutional law.

Zakres tematyczny

Learning Outcomes

• introduce basic concepts and terminology of constitutional law,
• introduce historical background of constitutional law, the genesis of its most fundamental legal rules and their development throughout the history,
• introduce the most widespread constitutional basic principles and explain its meaning,
• introduce the legal institutions and mechanisms expanding the basic principles and regulations of those in certain existing countries,
• introduce of the role of constitutional courts in clarifying the understanding of the basic rules of constitutional law.

Metody kształcenia

Workload

The course will have a form of a lecture with students being engaged in a discussion regarding the keypoints of the particular class subject, especially when it comes to analyzing and assessing case studies. Students will generally need to devote about 20 hours on average per semester to this course. Forms of study: seminars, discussion sessions, case study.

Efekty uczenia się i metody weryfikacji osiągania efektów uczenia się

Opis efektu	Symbole efektów	Metody weryfikacji	Forma zajęć

Warunki zaliczenia

 

Examination

Oral exam is to be performed, with each student answering firstly a question regarding the information, and then describing a case study of his or her choice.

Literatura podstawowa

• A. V. Dicey, Introduction to the Study of the Law of the Constitution, 1915
• B. Banaszak, Outline of Polish Constitutional Law, 2005

Preliminary Reading

The preliminary reading required for this course will be sent via e-mail from the teacher at least one week prior to every class. The reading covers certain parts of the books from the obligatory reading list, as well as acts of law, constitutions of contemporary states in particular.

Literatura uzupełniająca

Uwagi

Zmodyfikowane przez dr Justyna Michalska (ostatnia modyfikacja: 14-04-2023 10:33)