Conducted in
terms:
2022/23L, 2023/24L, 2024/25L, 2025/26L
Erasmus code: 10.1
ISCED code: 0421
ECTS credits:
6
Language:
English
Organized by:
Faculty of Law and Administration
Introduction to the U.S. Legal System 1300-IUS-LS-KPP
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Total student workload
(in Polish) Number or hours with the lecturer:
- participation in the lectures - 15 hours
-Individual time required for self study:
Preparation for the classes – 75 hours
Preparation for the essay – 35 hours
consultations with the lecturer – 5 hours
Learning outcomes - knowledge
(in Polish) - Students will become familiar with the basic structure of government in the United States, the role of each branch of the federal government and how U.S. law is made, implemented and interpreted.
- Students also will learn about how and why power is divided between the federal government and the state governments.
Learning outcomes - skills
(in Polish) Students will learn how to read legal texts from the United States.
Learning outcomes - social competencies
(in Polish) Students will be introduced to the legal culture of the United States.
Expository teaching methods
- participatory lecture
- informative (conventional) lecture
- informative (conventional) lecture
Exploratory teaching methods
- classic problem-solving
- situational
- situational
Course coordinators
Additional information
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