2024/2025
Fundamentals of Russian Law
Type:
Optional course (university)
Delivered by:
Department of Civil Law and Civil Procedure
When:
1, 2 module
Open to:
everyone
Language:
English
ECTS credits:
5
Contact hours:
60
Course Syllabus
Abstract
The course includes overview of the main sources of Russian law and their hierarchy, basic principles of Russian constitutional, civil, criminal, administrative law and law of civil, administrative and criminal procedure, and etc.
Course explains how Russian law works in all its principal areas. It elucidate the main concepts and frameworks behind Russian law, and use original legal sources and case law to explain how it operates in practice. The course includes original approach to get a further knowledge of the Russian legal profession, legal culture, judiciary and court systems, providing a practical account of Russian law for students. It is essential course for anyone seeking a understanding of the Russian law in all aspects.
Learning Objectives
- The aim of mastering the discipline is to obtain introductory knowledge and basic skills in the area of Russian law and legal system.
Expected Learning Outcomes
- Has an understanding of the basics of Administrative Law in Russia.
- Has an understanding of the basics of Civil Law in Russia.
- Has an understanding of the basics of Civil Procedural Law in Russia.
- Has an understanding of the basics of Constitutional Law in Russia.
- Has an understanding of the basics of Criminal law in Russia.
- Has an understanding of the basics of Family Law in Russia.
Course Contents
- Fundamentals of State Theory
- Fundamentals of the Theory of Law
- Fundamentals of Сonstitutional Law
- Fundamentals of Civil Law
- Fundamentals of Criminal Law
- Fundamentals of Administrative Law
- Fundamentals of Family Law
- Fundamentals of Civil Procedural Law
- Fundamentals of Labor Law
- Fundamentals of Tax Law
Bibliography
Recommended Core Bibliography
- Elena Lukyanova. (2015). On the Rule of Law in the Context of Russian Foreign Policy. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsbas&AN=edsbas.C236B131
- Чернявский, А. Г., Principles of law. Round Table discussion number 3 : сборник статей / А. Г. Чернявский. — Москва : Русайнс, 2020. — 158 с. — ISBN 978-5-4365-3912-6. — URL: https://book.ru/book/935110 (дата обращения: 25.08.2023). — Текст : электронный.
- Чернявский, А. Г., Principles of law. Round Table discussion number 3 : сборник статей / А. Г. Чернявский. — Москва : Русайнс, 2022. — 158 с. — ISBN 978-5-4365-9549-8. — URL: https://book.ru/book/944234 (дата обращения: 25.08.2023). — Текст : электронный.
Recommended Additional Bibliography
- Legal Path of Russia - Режим доступа: http://znanium.com/catalog/product/1042125
- Под ред. Дорошенко А.В. - Russian Law for Communication in English. Учебное пособие - 978-5-9988-0658-2 - РГ-Пресс - 2018 - http://ebs.prospekt.org/book/34665 - 34665 - PROSPECT