Constitutional Law II

Year
1
Academic year
2019-2020
Code
01210220
Subject Area
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
Language of Instruction
Portuguese
Mode of Delivery
Face-to-face
Duration
SEMESTRIAL
ECTS Credits
6.0
Type
Compulsory
Level
1st Cycle Studies

Recommended Prerequisites

Constitutional Law II.

Teaching Methods

Expository classes; some degree of instructor-student interactivity is also welcome.

Learning Outcomes

To provide a theoretical framework for the following Constitutional Law topics:

- the legal system of fundamental rights

- the Constitution as norma normarum

- the law and the decree-law in the Portuguese legal order

- the Portuguese constitutional judicial review system

- the power of constitutional revision

Students are expected:

- to reflect critically on the issues addressed in class;

- to read and interpret the constitutional norms;

- to apply the acquired knowledge to solve specific problems

Work Placement(s)

No

Syllabus

See the supplement sheet attached Course (T1 and T2).

Head Lecturer(s)

Paula Margarida Cabral Santos Veiga

João Carlos Simões Gonçalves Loureiro

Assessment Methods

Assessment
Two written tests: 100.0%

Bibliography

Ver complemento da Ficha de Unidade Curricular em anexo (T1 e T2)/See the supplement sheet attached Course (T1 and T2).