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Study programmes 2011-2012Last update : 14/06/2012
DROI1104-3  Belgian Judicial System (Partim)

Duration :  45h Th, 15h Pr
Number of credits :  
Bachelor in Law, 1st yearFirst semester5
Master en sciences de gestion, à finalité spécialisée en droit, 1st yearFirst semester3
Lecturer :  Frédéric Georges
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Course contents :  
The aim of the course is to describe from a general point of view the Belgian judicial system. It constitutes a prerequisite for the course of procedural law, which is to be studied thereafter.
Learning outcomes of the course :  
The course aims at providing students with a sufficient knowledge of the Belgian judicial system.
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
None
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :  
Teaching is ex cathedra, except for practical exercises, during which students are expected to take an active role. A book, published by Larcier, is available (see hereunder).
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
Lectures and tutorials take place during the first quarter of the year. Some important points of the course may be reviewed by experienced students.
Recommended or required readings :  
The course's teaching is based on Les institutions judiciaires : organisation et éléments de compétence, written by G. de Leval and Fr. Georges. Students are also required to purchase the Belgian Code judiciaire.
Assessment methods and criteria :  
Assessment will be by a written exam. Students are required to demonstrate their knowledge and their understanding of matters exposed in the book and during the lectures as well.
Contacts :  
Questions on the course may be asked to Mrs Valérie CHANTRY (v.chantry@avocat.be) and Mr Damien DESSARD (damien@dessard.be). Besides, sessions specially dedicated to questions will be organised and announced in advance.


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