CONSTITUTION LAW
 
Lectured in 1st year Bachelor in business studies - Main Subject: Legal Practise
Theory [A] 25.0
Exercises [B] 0.0
Training and projects [C] 0.0
Studytime [D] 100
Studypoints [E] 4
Level introductory
Language of instruction Dutch
Lecturer Frank DUQUET
Reference RCBMGR01A00002
 
Key words
Constitutional law

Objectives
The course aims at giving students a basic knowledge of the constitutional laws.
They must know how the Belgian political society works and acquire accuracy in concepts and skills in analytical and synthetic thinking.
Students must be able to look for, to make an inventory of, to recollect sources containing legal data.

Topics
  • Basic principles of Belgian Public Law
  • The federal state (legislative, executive and judicial power)
  • The districts and communities (legislative and executive power)
  • Municipalities and provinces
  • Rights and privileges


Prerequisites
none

Final Objectives
Knowledge:

Job-related (general):
  • Sources containing legal data
Skills:
General
  • Bringing one's knowledge up to date
  • Critical reflection
Job-related (specific)
  • Looking up legislation, jurisdiction and legal doctrine
Attitudes:
General:
  • Inquisitiveness
Job-related (general):
  • Inquisitiveness, bringing one's knowledge up to date


Materials used
Textbook : Vande Lanotte J., België voor Beginners, die Keure
Codex Kluwer

Study costs
Textbook and codex at market price

Study guidance
Students can ask questions during the lessons, the lecturer is available via email.
Tutoring

Teaching Methods
Lectures; question-and-answer method; working on one's own.

Assessment
  • First exam session: written exam 100%.
  • Second exam session: written exam 100%.
  • Examination Board Flemish Community: (ditto regular student).


Lecturer(s)