Fundamental Rights

Code:

D206

Acronym:

DF

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Legal Sciences

Instance: 2007/2008 - 2S

Active?	Yes
Course/CS Responsible:	Law

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
D	3	Official Study Plan - LD	2	-	6	-
			3
LDB	340	Oficial Study Plan LD	2	-	6	-

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

1. To understand the general theory of fundamental rights and to understand that they are a "designation" for meaning the dignity of the human being.
2. To understand the reality of fundamental rights and of its ways of enforcment nowadays

Program

PArt I
General Theory of Fundamental Rights
Chapter I
Meaning, Object and Functions

Chapter II
Human Dignity: new challenges

Chapter III
Concept and Cathegories

Chapter IV
Fundamental Rights and constitutional systems

Part II
The Application and application of Fundamental Rights


Chapter I
Constitutional set of rules

Chapter II
Rights and freedoms

Chapter III
Economical, Social and Cultural rights


Part III
Some Fundamental Rights
- Genetic identity
- Freedom of religion
- Freedom of teaching and right to education
- Media: Rights and Freedoms
- Right to privacy
- Right to an healthy environment

Teaching methods and learning activities

Theoretical classes: Exposition of the contents of the discipline, use of case-studies
Practical classes: The students have to solve pratical exercises and discuss topics related to the Program

Evaluation Type

Evaluation with final exam

Assessment Components

Description	Type	Time (hours)	Weight (%)	End date
Subject Classes	Participação presencial	60,00
	Total:	-	0,00

Eligibility for exams

According to the rules enforced in Faculty

Calculation formula of final grade

According to the rules enforced in Faculty

Examinations or Special Assignments

Not considered

Special assessment (TE, DA, ...)

According to the rules enforced in Faculty

Classification improvement

According to the rules enforced in Faculty

Observations

Attending students:

Tuesdays, 11h -13h