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| HULG0285-1 | General and environmental law
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| Lecturer : | Daniel Ferette |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the second semester |
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Course contents :
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| Overview: An overview of the different branches of the law from a perspective of landscape architecture.
1. Introduction a brief look at different branches of law; profession of the landscape architect; searching for a legal text
2. General contracts, contract business, real estate transactions
civil liability
3. Property; prescription, collateral
5. Administrative law and the environment
6. social Law
7. Commercial Law - "ASBL"
8. tax law |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| Provide the essential points of reference and a foundation in legal subjects which landscape architects may encounter. An effort is made to ensure that this course fits well with landscape architcts' activities and concerns. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| no prerequisite |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| Resolution of simple cases,
Presentation in English of some elements of the course |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| The course is delivered in 1 MAP during the second term. It consists of 45 hours.
15 hours are taught by Mr Castiaux , barrister specialised in environment |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Powerpoint slides and various Word documents will be distributed prior to the start of the course to enable students to regularly study the subject. Various very practical documents and case studies will be provided in the documentation. |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| In June and September, a oral exam (questions on concepts studied and connections between them- solving of simple cases - mastery of basic legal terms in English) |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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| Notwithstanding the existence of course notes, attendance in the oral classes and case study sessions is indispensable for a good understanding of the subject and the practical examples underlying it. These notes are complementary to the oral class and are not a substitute for them. The subject which forms the basis of the exam is developed in the oral class. |
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Contacts :
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| Enseignant : Daniel Ferette, 24, Av P. Brien, Hannut, 4280
daniel.ferette@skynet.be tél : 019 513130 |
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