Copied: LD for Introduction to Jurisprudence

Author: Maciej

Created: 2019-10-01 07:02am

Edited: 2019-10-01 07:16am

Derived from: LD for Introduction to Jurisprudence

Description:

Intended Learning Outcomes:

  • Translation form legal provisions to legal norms,
  • description of differences between law and morality
  • writing a draft of a legal act
  • pros and cons in disscussion about question is there a moral obligation to obey the law
  • apply wide spectrum of rules of interpretations
Resources Tasks Supports

Textbook

Task
read the textbook out of class on legal language, legal rules, norms and principles

no suport

In class (Normativity of legal text)

Resource
Hand-out from the teacher in the class

Task

reading and analysing hand-outs with random legal rules (I want them to explain and clarify those rule with those linguistic competencies that they hae at first year)

Support from the teacher

Out of class (preparing presentations on legal principles)

Resource

Handbooks on different branches of law (library)

Task

Presentation on legal principles in different branches of law using conceptual framework from previous class- working in groups

Support

support from the teacher on-line or in the room

In class (student's presentations of legal principles)

Resource

Prepared student presentations

Task
Presenting the results in front of the class

Support

peer feedback, teacher's concluding remarks

Out of class - Elements of legal philosophy

Resource
Paper or electronic version of an article on law and morality by Sergiusz Hessen

Task
Reading parts of the Hessen's article pointed by the teacher

no support

Resource
Paper or electronic version of an article on law and morality by Sergiusz Hessen

Task
Answering precise questions regarding an article by Hessen from the teacher

Support from the teacher, disscussion

Resource
text of Crito and other students of University of GdaƄsk

Task (out of class)
Recording an interview with law students and students of other faculties about situation presented in Plato's Crito

Support
peer feedback and disscussion in class

Back to legal theory - (Law making)

Resource
textbook

Task (out of class)
Writing a brief paper (no more than one page long) on which way of law making (presented in textbook) seems to fit needs of modern society. Sending on-line few days before. DIsscusion (in class)

No Support
Peer feedback

Law making process

Resource
no resource

Task (in class)
working in groups. Four stages: 1)writing legislative proposal 2)sending representative to next group to present project and collecting peer feedback reviews 3)returning of representatives and disscussing the amendments 4) presentation of the proposals in front of the class

Support peer feedback

Resource
internet

Task

Individually searching for statements about legal gaps, reading textbook on legal gaps, classification of the findings

no support

In class

Resource

Task
Oral presentations of the legal problem that drove to conclusion about the legal gap - emphasis put on understanding the problem and clarity of exposing it.

disscussion and dialogue

Legal interpretation

Resource
judicial opinion

Task (out of class)
reading given judicial opinion and deciding on what mode of interpretation has been used

Support
using menti, support from the teacher in class, disscussion

An essay

Resource
literature suggested by the teacher which has to be used plus anything that student finds

Task
Writing an essay. Choice from the proposed list. Student may also decide his own topic however after disscusion with the teacher

Support
At least one meeting with a teacher draft of an essay is to be disscussed.