LJBcB18 Introduction to the Roman law

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2017
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
JUDr. Miroslav Frýdek, Ph.D. et Ph.D. (lecturer)
Bc. Sabina Dobešová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Daniela Urbanová, Ph.D.
Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jitka Erlebachová
Supplier department: Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Wed 19:10–20:45 A24
Prerequisites (in Czech)
!FAKULTA(PrF)
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 30 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/30, only registered: 0/30, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/30
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
Roman law represents one of the cornerstones of European culture. Students will get acquainted with the development and system of Roman law, as well as the basic institutions of private and public law. The focus will be on the devlopment of particular fields of law and their institutions, which is important for the understanding of the history of the whole Roman society. We will deal with the particular institutions on the basis of legal and narrative sources. At the end of the course students should have an overviwe of the development of particular fields of law and be able to analyze and interpret the texts of Roman lawyers.
Syllabus
  • Definition of the term "law".
  • Periods in the development of Roman law.
  • Roman state system.
  • Roman state system according to Polybius.
  • The sources of law.
  • Legal condition of persons.
  • Roman family law.
  • The development of adjective law - from the self-help to the judge.
  • Law of property.
  • Law of obligations.
  • Law of heirship.
Literature
    required literature
  • FRÝDEK, Miroslav. Kurs římského práva. Vyd. 1. Ostrava: Key Publishing, 2011, 187 s. ISBN 9788087475072. info
    recommended literature
  • SKŘEJPEK, Michal. Latinsko-český slovníček římského práva : (vybrané pojmy a termíny). 2. vyd. Praha: Orac, 2003, 59 s. ISBN 8086199967. info
  • SKŘEJPEK, Michal. Římské právo v datech. Vyd. 1. V Praze: C.H. Beck, 1997, xii, 116. ISBN 3406424279. info
  • BARTOŠEK, Milan. Encyklopedie římského práva. Druhé, přepracované vydá. Praha: Academia, 1994, 471 stran. ISBN 802000243X. info
  • BARTOŠEK, Milan. Dějiny římského práva : (ve třech fázích jeho vývoje). Vydání 1. Praha: Academia, 1988, 302 stran. info
Teaching methods
Lectures, reading, class discussion.
Assessment methods
colloquium
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016.
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