The course aims at assuring a comprehensive knowledge of Italian constitu-tional topics (rights and guarantees, checks and balances of powers, sources of law, multilevel government) in the EU legal frame.
Expected learning outcomes: accurate knowledge of the Italian Constitution, of the main sources of public law and government asset, with special regard to Public administration, constitutional checks, regional and
local governments and fundamental rights.
good historical and geographical knowledge
The course is regularly held in form of lectures, seminars, talks and round tables with the participation of foreign experts.
Oral Examination
The evaluation is out of thirty: from 18/30 to 30/30 with honors, according to the following scheme:
30 - 30 cum laude: complete, in-depth and critical knowledge of the course topics, excellent language skills, complete and original interpretative ability, full ability to autonomously apply the knowledge acquired;
26 - 29: complete and in-depth knowledge of the course topics, good command of language, complete and effective ability to interpret and autonomously apply the knowledge acquired;
24 - 25: knowledge of the course topics with a good level of learning, good language skills, correct interpretative ability, ability to correctly apply most of the knowledge acquired;
21 - 23: adequate knowledge of the course topics, but lack of mastery of them, more than sufficient language skills, interpretative ability, limited ability to autonomously apply the knowledge acquired;
18 - 20: basic knowledge of the main topics, basic knowledge of technical language, sufficient interpretative ability, ability to apply the basic knowledge acquired;
Insufficient: insufficient knowledge of the course topics.
For students attending the course:
Professor’s lessons, seminars and lectures and, for the parts NOT explained in class, A. CARDONE - F. CORTESE – A. DEFFENU, Istituzioni di Diritto pubblico, Giappichelli, Torino, 2024;
For students not attending the course:
A. CARDONE - F. CORTESE – A.DEFFENU, Istituzioni di Diritto pubblico, Giappichelli, Torino, 2024 [excluding Chapters II and X].
- For students who are behind in their studies and recipients of other benefits:
A. CARDONE - F. CORTESE - A. DEFFENU, Istituzioni di diritto pubblico, Giappichelli, Torino 2024 [excluding Chapters II , VII e X]
1. Brief notions of general theory of law. 2. State and Constitution. 3. Institutional frame of government. 4. Sources of law. 5. Public Administration. 6. Fundamental rights 7. Local government
For any detailed information on the subject, the teacher, the course, etc., it is advisable to consult the website: www.unircost.com
