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HISTORY OF MEDIEVAL AND MODERN LAW - 19020

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ID:
19020
Dettaglio:
SSD: History of Mediaeval and Modern Law Duration: 36 CFU: 6
Located in:
BERGAMO
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Course Details:
LEGAL SERVICES FOR NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS - 19-R-DIN/PERCORSO COMUNE Year: 1
Year:
2025
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Overview

Date/time interval

Secondo Semestre (16/02/2026 - 30/05/2026)

Syllabus

Course Objectives

The course aims to imparting adequate knowledge about the history of governing bodies and practices and legal doctrine as well as about the main legal institutes in private and public law between the medieval and modern ages. The student will also be aware of the specificities that characterized the role of the jurist in the same period. Historical perspective, as presented in the course of lessons, also aims to train the students in a critical approach to legal phenomena, so as to better their comprehension of positive law and contemporary legal systems.

Course Prerequisites

We recommend a revision of the main concepts of the history of Europe from late antiquity to contemporary age. It is highly recommended at least the attendance of the course of Fundamentals of private and roman law

Teaching Methods

Each cfu (formative credit) equals 6 hours of frontal teaching (lesson or seminar) held in class.
Additional lectures with a practical approach are provided.
A tutoring service is provided as support to teaching.

Assessment Methods

Oral examination, with questions on the program in order to verify the acquisition by students of knowledge given within the lessons. Clearness, synthesis, consistency and critical judgment will be given particular merit. Only for attending students it will be possible, during the course, take a written test about the two thirds of the program and the result will be considered in the final examination. If the written test will be overcome, that part will not be subject to further specified verification in the final examination. Will be made available to attending students special lists during the lessons. This test consists in general or specific questions concerning the content of the lessons.


Contents

Basic features of law in early middle ages.
The rediscovery of Roman law and the origins of legal doctrine in the university of Bologna.
The origins and development of the ius commune system between the late middle ages and the modern age. Legal pluralism in middle and modern ages. State and the new courts in modern ages. Legal humanism of natural law. Reforms and legislation in the XVII and the XVIII century.
The French revolution and revolutionary law.
The early modern codes and Restoration.

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LEGAL SERVICES FOR NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS - 19-R-DIN 
Bachelor's Degree
3 years
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SANDONA' Alan
AREA MIN. 12 - Scienze giuridiche
Settore GIUR-16/A - Storia del diritto medievale e moderno
Gruppo 12/GIUR-16 - STORIA DEL DIRITTO MEDIEVALE E MODERNO
Ricercatori Legge 240/10 - t.det.
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HISTORY OF MEDIEVAL AND MODERN LAW
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