The objective of the course is to acquire knowledge of the institutional elements of the general part of administrative law, with particular reference to organisational aspects and to the administrative procedure. To this aim, it will be necessary that the students become familiar with the relevant legislation and with some significant jurisprudential materials.
E. Casetta, Compendio di diritto amministrativo, Milano, Giuffrè, ultima edizione, pp. 1-434. Si dovranno conoscere e saper utilizzare, oltre alla Costituzione della Repubblica Italiana, i testi normativi che vengono in rilievo.
Learning Objectives
A) to single out the peculiarities of public administration; B) to survey the legal/administrative dimension of the phenomena to be considered in concrete terms from time to time; C) to be able to deal with most important laws which rule public administrations.
Prerequisites
To be admitted to the test of Administrative law the students are required to have preaviously passed successfully the examinations of Contitutional law and Private law I
Teaching Methods
A) Traditional classroom lectures.
B) Attending students will be offered the opportunity to write brief papers, which will receive individual critique
Type of Assessment
The final exam consists of a written test and eventually of an oral one.
The written test includes multiple choice questions as well as open-ended ones, concerning the whole teaching program. The evaluation will be expressed as a grade out of 30/30.
If the score of the written test is less than 18/30 the exam has been failed.
The students whose written test has been evaluated between 18/30 and 20/30 have to pass also an oral exam.
The students whose written test has been evaluated with a score higher than 20/30 can accept the result and definitively register the exam. They can also ask to sit the oral test and in this case the final result and score of their exam will depend also on the evaluation of the oral test.
Course program
Characteristics of public administration. Constitutional principles. Administrative organisation. Assets. Activities. Public utilities. Subjective situations. Powers, acts and administrative procedure. Responsibility/liability of public administrations. Constitutional principles in the matter of jurisdictional protection with regard to the public administration.