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| School of Human and Social Sciences and Cultural Heritage | ||
| LANGUAGE, LITERATURE AND CULTURAL COMMUNICATION | ||
Course unit
PRIVATE LAW
SUP6074738, A.A. 2019/20
Information concerning the students who enrolled in A.Y. 2017/18
PRIVATE LAW
SUP6074738, A.A. 2019/20
Information concerning the students who enrolled in A.Y. 2017/18
Information on the course unit
| Degree course |
First cycle degree in LINGUE, LETTERATURE E MEDIAZIONE CULTURALE (Ord. 2016) SU2294, Degree course structure A.Y. 2016/17, A.Y. 2019/20 |
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| Number of ECTS credits allocated | 9.0 | |
| Type of assessment | Mark | |
| Course unit English denomination | PRIVATE LAW | |
| Department of reference | Department of Linguistic and Literary Studies | |
| Mandatory attendance | No | |
| Language of instruction | Italian | |
| Branch | PADOVA | |
| Single Course unit | The Course unit can be attended under the option Single Course unit attendance | |
| Optional Course unit | The Course unit can be chosen as Optional Course unit |
Lecturers
| Teacher in charge | NICOLA BRUTTI | IUS/02 | |
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| Other lecturers | ARIANNA FUSARO | IUS/01 |
ECTS: details
| Type | Scientific-Disciplinary Sector | Credits allocated | |
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| Educational activities in elective or integrative disciplines | IUS/01 | Private Law | 9.0 |
Course unit organization
| Period | Second semester |
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| Year | 3rd Year |
| Teaching method | frontal |
| Type of hours | Credits | Teaching hours |
Hours of Individual study |
Shifts |
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| Lecture | 9.0 | 63 | 162.0 | No turn |
| Start of activities | 02/03/2020 |
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| End of activities | 12/06/2020 |
| Show course schedule | 2019/20 Reg.2018 course timetable |
| Prerequisites: | Good knowledge of Italian. Regular attendance at lessons is deemed as relevant. |
| Target skills and knowledge: | The course will provide students with the basic skills that are necessary in order to gain:
- comprehension and appropriate use of legal language; - knowledge of principles and of criteria used in the resolution of conflicts among private interests; - ability to comprehension of the most important private law texts (Constitution, Civil Code,main statutes) - ability in the field of private law -links to private comparative law issues with specific reference to translation studies and multicultural societies |
| Examination methods: | Written test. The exam consists of 8 questions, 5 open-ended and 3 multiple-choice. The possibility of an alternative exam will be granted only to those who have attended classes. |
| Assessment criteria: | The evaluation considers not only the right answers but also the use of right legal language and the seriousness of the mistakes. |
| Course unit contents: | First part
First part Introduction. General principles of private law Sources of law. Sources of private law Persons and organizations Property, rights in property and possession The law of obligations The law of contract Civil liability Second part Introduction to private comparative law Interdisciplinary approach: legal translation, private comparative law, economic analysis of law Case analysis: rights of personality, public goods, property, obligations, contracts, civil liability, family law. |
| Planned learning activities and teaching methods: | Attendance at lectures is strongly suggested. Lessons will take place with constant reference to case studies.
Teachers also use slides, which are loaded on moodle. The interaction between professor and students with answer and questions is deemed as an integral part of teaching methodology. |
| Additional notes about suggested reading: | The student must use a civil code to study private law. The study program doesn't include corporate law. |
| Textbooks (and optional supplementary readings) |
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- Lecturing
- Problem based learning
- Case study
- Working in group
- Story telling
- Concept maps
- Art Based methods
- Use of online videos
