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JUR-3604: Introduction to Russian Public Law Work Load
15 credits (ECTS) | Type of course
Theoretical subject. | Level of course/Year of study
First or second year at master''s level. | Language of instruction
English | Examination semester
Autumn
| Objectives
The special subject will provide the students with:
- a general overview of the legal sources and method in Russian law, and offer the students an introduction to Russian public and civil law.
| Contents
The course consist of an introduction to the main aspects of the federal legal system based on the regulations of the Federal Constitution, in particular the division of government between the Federation and Autonomous Republics/Regions, including federal agreements, the legislative process, the authority of the Federal President,
the system of courts, including arbitration.
In addition, information on the implementation of international obligations under Russian Law will be given.
The course will discuss the basic regulations in General Civil Law
| Form of teaching
The teaching consists of a combination of lectures and seminars, comprising a total of 20 hours. The students are expected to be prepared and active during the seminars in discussing legal approaches to the issues at hand. The students may also be asked to submit papers. Students are expected to study independently in periods of no seminars or lectures. Teaching in the form of lectures and/or seminars will be offered provided at least three students register for the cou | Exam and assessment
One written home exam (5 days) and one oral exam | Recommended reading/syllabus
The teacher responsible for the special subject will select the course syllabus. | Course overlap
JUR-3604 -H03 15 sp | Homepage
http://uit.no/jus/4532/
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Teaching autumn 2007
Første gang: Se timeplan på nett | | Introduction to Russian Public Law (w 42/43) | First meeting: 16th October at 12.15
Duration:30 hours |
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