ECTS:

6

Course Outline
e-Class

The aim of the course is to introduce students to the basic concepts and methodological directions of legal science and, further, to examine how to produce the rules of positive law (sources of law).
Upon successful completion of the course students should be able to:
– To distinguish the concepts of natural and positive law.
– To know and be able to describe the main characteristics that make up the concept of the state from the point of view of legal science.
– To have assimilated the concepts of legality, legitimacy, legal responsibility, as well as the axioms for removing the contradictions of the rules of law.
– To understand the pyramidal structure of the legal order and to place in it the individual sources of positive law based on their formal validity.
– Describe the specific characteristics of each source of law, as well as the process of its adoption.

Name Staff Category email
Katrougalos Georgios Professor gkatroug@sp.duth.gr