Study:
Code:	36598
ECTS:	4.0
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Literature:

Description:

Property law. Property law relations. Possession. Land registers. The right of ownership. Servitudes. Ownership burden. Inheritance law. Inheritance. Testamentary and compulsory succession. Legal position of the heir. Inheritance procedure.

Cognitive Skills:

Knowledge and understanding

After successful completion of the course students will be able to:

- define and explain the system, individual institutes and concepts of property law

- define and explain the system and institutes of law of inheritance

- explain the scope of application of legal rules and prerequisites for the application of individual legal institutes of property law and law of inheritance

- explain why certain requirements are legally prescribed for the creation of individual legal relations and the purpose of individual institutes.

- explain why individual institutes of property law and law of inheritance are applied in certain life situations.

 

Application

After successfully completing the course, students will be able to:

- properly interpret rules that regulate property law and law of inheritance

- solve the problem of legal gaps

- prepare a draft contract on estabblishment and transfer of various types of property rights, draft wills, applications and other legal acts

- determine which legal rules are relevant for solving a concrete case

- apply legal rules to concrete life situations

 

Analysis

After successfully completing the course, students will be able to:

- analyse legal sources and legal rules that determine the subject matter of property law and law of obligations

- connect legal rules that regulate individual institutes of property law and law of inheritance

- analyse points of fact and distinguish relevant from irrelevant facts in order to properly apply legal rules

- connect subject matter of property law and law of inheritance with the subject matter of the course Civil law I: general part and law of obligations

 

Synthesis

After successfully completing the course, students will be able to:

- connect relevant facts with legal rules and on the basis of that determine which rights belong to holders of rela property rights and other persons

- connect relevant facts with legal rules and on the basis of that determine which rights belong to legal heirs, lenders of the deceased and other persons

- critically consider the position of parties in the legal relationship, and decide which are advantages and disadvantages of these parties in dispute

- prepare material for solving a concrete case

- prepare a professional or scientific paper (seminar)

 

Evaluation

After successfully completing the course, students will be able to:

- compare different legal institutes of the general part of property law and law of inheritance that are available for solving concrete cases

- recommend an optimal manner of realising subjective civil rights in the area of property law and law of inheritance

- conclude which are the consequences of applying individual institutes of property law and law of inheritance

Practical and Generic Skills:

After successful completion of the course students will be able to:

 

- find relevant legal sources,

- research court practice,

- express their own opinion about the application of legal rules to concrete cases,

- formulate the contents of pledings for the purpose of realisation and protection of subjective rights, contracts and other legal acs,

- prepare names and unnamed contracts,

- write professional and scientific papers (seminar),

- participate in the work of a team during solving cases (seminar),

- use e-learning systems.

Matching Assessments to Learning Outcomes:

Practical and generic skills are tested in seminar and practical work, within which students independently or in a team solve concrete cases, prepare written assignments (f.e. wills). Additionally, through the grade of seminar papers learning outcomes related to analysis, synthesis and evaluation are tested, and through seminar mid-term examination knowledge and understanding is tested. Seminar is graded on the basis of all outcomes by an overall grade.

E-learning system Merlin is used for the distribution of teaching materials, testing of knowledge and implementation of seminar mid-term examination.

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