Private International Law 370-PS5-4ERACT

Profile of studies - general academic.
Form of study - full-time.
Course type - specialization lecture.
Field and discipline of science - social sciences and legal sciences.
Year of study / sem. - year IV / sem. VIII.
Prerequisites - none.
Number of didactic hours divided into forms of conducting classes - 30 hours of lecture (including 15 hours of e-learning).
Teaching methods - lecture, consultation.

Student workload balance - participation in 30 hours of classes (including 15 hours e-learning), preparation for classes and exam 75 hours, participation in consultations related to classes 60 hours. Total: 150 hours, which corresponds to 6 ECTS credits

Quantitative indicators - student workload related to classes requiring direct teacher participation 75 hours, which corresponds to 3.0 ECTS points, and student workload not requiring direct teacher participation 75 hours, which corresponds to 3.0 ECTS points.

Term 2022:

None

Term 2023:

None

Term 2024:

None

Type of course

(in Polish) specjalizacyjne

Prerequisites (description)

The course concentrates on the general rules of private international law (renvoi, qualification, public order clause, etc) and the issues connected with the structure and function of collision norms. It also examines the sources of private international law (PIL), especially Polish act of PIL and international agreements prepared by The Hague Conference of Private International law. Students are also introduced to the law application and choice of law theories and to the influence of UE law on national systems of PIL.

Course coordinators

Term 2022:

Katarzyna Bagan-Kurluta
Kamila Bezubik

Term 2023:

Katarzyna Bagan-Kurluta

Learning outcomes

knowledge
K_W06 - has in-depth knowledge of other areas of law and selected issues from other social sciences
K_W08 - knows and understands the terminology appropriate to specific disciplines of law
K_W10 - has knowledge of various types of legal relations and regularities governing them, as well as, depending on their interests, in-depth knowledge of the category of legal relations
K_W09 - knows the Polish law system, existing connections within this system and relations and connections between Polish law and European Union law and international law
skills
K_U04 - Understands and is able to independently analyze the causes and course of changes occurring in law; subjects substantive assessment to selected regulations, using research methods used in legal sciences
K_U05 - Efficiently navigates the Polish law system, uses the norms of individual areas of law to solve specific problems independently; depending on his own interests (selected specialization subjects) has extended skills in solving complicated practical problems in a given field of law
K_U06 - Uses the acquired knowledge to resolve legal dilemmas, interpretative ambiguous matters; can indicate possible solutions, observing ethical standards,
social competence
K_K03 - can appropriately define priorities for the implementation of the task specified by him or others

Assessment criteria

participation in the on-line lectures, essay, on line written exam on an on-line internet platform; 50% satisfactory, 75% good from 90% very good

Bibliography

1. Wolff M., Private International Law, Scientia Verlag Aalen 1977.
2. Chloros A., Rheinstein M., Glendon M. A. (ed.), International Encyclopedia of Law, Vol. IV. Persons and Family, Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen, Leiden, Boston.
3. Bagan-Kurluta K., Prawo prywatne międzynarodowe, C.H. BECK, Warszawa 2011.
4. Ehrenzweig A., A treatise on the Conflict of Laws, St. Paul, Minn., West Publishing Co., 1962.
5. Antokolskaia M. (ed.), Convergence and Divergence of Family Law in Europe, Intersentia, Antwerpen-Oxford 2007.

Term 2022:

None

Term 2023:

None

Term 2024:

None

Additional information

Additional information (registration calendar, class conductors, localization and schedules of classes), might be available in the USOSweb system:

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