Unit HISTORY OF ROMAN LAW
- Course
- Legal services
- Study-unit Code
- A001016
- Location
- PERUGIA
- Curriculum
- Operatore giudiziario e della p.a.
- Teacher
- Carlo Lorenzi
- Teachers
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- Carlo Lorenzi
- Hours
- 42 ore - Carlo Lorenzi
- CFU
- 6
- Course Regulation
- Coorte 2021
- Offered
- 2021/22
- Learning activities
- Base
- Area
- Storico-giuridico
- Academic discipline
- IUS/18
- Type of study-unit
- Obbligatorio (Required)
- Type of learning activities
- Attività formativa monodisciplinare
- Language of instruction
- Italian
- Contents
- The teaching module discusses issues surrounding the forms of government have occurred in Roman history, the administrative structures, the legal sources and the jurusprudence. Topics include: the sources of Roman law, the constitution of Regnum, Principate and the Dominate; the administration in various periods; Roman criminal law and trial.
- Reference texts
- G. CRIFÒ, Lezioni di storia del diritto romano, V ed., Monduzzi, Bologna 2010, with the exception of §§ 26-29 (pp. 101-119) and §§ 76-82 (pp. 366-406); teaching materials available on the UNISTUDIUM platform.
- Educational objectives
- Knowledge of the forms of government and sources concerning Roman legal experience. Acquisition of skills in the use of terminology and legal categories. Development of the analytical capacity of legal issues.
- Prerequisites
- In order to understand the topics of the course and to achieve the aims of learning, students must have a basic general culture and an essential knowledge in ancient history.
- Teaching methods
- Front lecturing and teaching materials available on the UNISTUDIUM platform.
- Other information
- Seminars and integrative readings can be agreed with attending students. Students reception.
For information on support services for students with disabilities and / or DSA visit http://www.unipg.it/disabilita-e-dsa - Learning verification modality
- The exam consists in an oral test aimed to verify the knowledge and understanding of the topics of the subject, as well as to evaluate the capacity in reasoning and argumenting. The duration of the test may vary according to the proceeding of the test.
- Extended program
- The teaching introduces the knowledge of the history of the Roman constitution, dealing a critical issues related to different forms of government have occurred in Roman history, administrative structures and sources of law.
The course relates to the facts, causes, interpretations pertaining to the origin, development and survival of the Roman civitas, embracing a period that extends from the birth of Rome (VIII century BC.) to the reign of Justinian (VI century AD). Topics include: the sources of Roman law in relation to the periods of the history of Roman law, the origin and development of jurisprudence, the monarchy, the republican constitution, the administration of Italy and the provinces, the Principate and the administration of the empire, the constitutional and administrative structures during the late empire; Roman criminal law and trial.