Fundamentals of European Law

A.Y. 2024/2025
6
Max ECTS
42
Overall hours
SSD
IUS/18
Language
Italian
Learning objectives
- Knowledge and comprehension skills: understanding and defining the fundamentals of some Roman institutes.
- Ability to apply knowledge and comprehension: applying the principles of Roman Law where possible also to modern law.
- Independent thinking: developing analytical and comparing skills.
- Communication skills: presenting in a logical way by using appropriate terminology.
- Learning skills: understanding and utilising basic notions, analysing and discussing real cases
Expected learning outcomes
At the end of the course the student who attended with proficiency will have gained the skill to analyse real cases applicable also to juridical issues of modern law.
Single course

This course can be attended as a single course.

Course syllabus and organization

Single session

Responsible
Lesson period
Second semester
Course syllabus
European Law aims at defining some Roman institutes which represent the roots of some corresponding institutes of modern law. A part of the course will be dedicated to relationship between Roman Law and Common Law.
Prerequisites for admission
Basic knowledge of Institutions of Roman Law.
Teaching methods
The course will be organized as an interactive seminar and will be based on the direct reading of the sources (with translation).
Teaching Resources
Attending students: course material supplied by the professor.
Non attending students:
1) G. SANTUCCI, Diritto romano e diritti europei, seconda edizione, Bologna, 2018.
2) F. PULITANÒ, Joseph Beuys. Materia in movimento e diritto di pietra, Pisa, 2024.
Assessment methods and Criteria
The exam will be oral and the mark will be expressed in thirties (and if applicable cum laude). During the exam it will be evaluated also the ability to present in a logical way with the appropriate terminology. Reserved exam for attending students
IUS/18 - ROMAN AND ANCIENT LAW - University credits: 6
Lessons: 42 hours
Shifts: