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Theory of State
Study Course Description
Course Description Statuss:Approved
Course Description Version:7.00
Study Course Accepted:02.02.2024 12:30:12
Study Course Information | |||||||||
Course Code: | JF_307 | LQF level: | Level 6 | ||||||
Credit Points: | 1.00 | ECTS: | 1.50 | ||||||
Branch of Science: | Law; Theory and History of Rights | Target Audience: | Person and Property Defence | ||||||
Study Course Supervisor | |||||||||
Course Supervisor: | Irina Dolgova | ||||||||
Study Course Implementer | |||||||||
Structural Unit: | Faculty of Social Sciences | ||||||||
The Head of Structural Unit: | |||||||||
Contacts: | Dzirciema street 16, Rīga, szfrsu[pnkts]lv | ||||||||
Study Course Planning | |||||||||
Full-Time - Semester No.1 | |||||||||
Lectures (count) | 6 | Lecture Length (academic hours) | 2 | Total Contact Hours of Lectures | 12 | ||||
Classes (count) | 2 | Class Length (academic hours) | 2 | Total Contact Hours of Classes | 4 | ||||
Total Contact Hours | 16 | ||||||||
Part-Time - Semester No.1 | |||||||||
Lectures (count) | 2 | Lecture Length (academic hours) | 2 | Total Contact Hours of Lectures | 4 | ||||
Classes (count) | 1 | Class Length (academic hours) | 2 | Total Contact Hours of Classes | 2 | ||||
Total Contact Hours | 6 | ||||||||
Study course description | |||||||||
Preliminary Knowledge: | Not necessary. | ||||||||
Objective: | Develop students’ understanding of the state, its origin, social, legal and political structure, of the principles and the role of the rule of law. Tasks: Theory of state framework for juridical sciences. The object and the subject matter of the theory of state. Principles and methods for research of the state. | ||||||||
Topic Layout (Full-Time) | |||||||||
No. | Topic | Type of Implementation | Number | Venue | |||||
1 | Theories of the origin of the state. Characteristic features of the state. Constitutional institutions of the state power. | Lectures | 3.00 | auditorium | |||||
2 | Theory of separation of power. Diversity of forms and political systems of the state. | Lectures | 3.00 | auditorium | |||||
3 | The concept and features of a legal state. | Classes | 2.00 | auditorium | |||||
Topic Layout (Part-Time) | |||||||||
No. | Topic | Type of Implementation | Number | Venue | |||||
1 | Theories of the origin of the state. Characteristic features of the state. Constitutional institutions of the state power. | Lectures | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
2 | Theory of separation of power. Diversity of forms and political systems of the state. | Lectures | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
3 | The concept and features of a legal state. | Classes | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
Assessment | |||||||||
Unaided Work: | Group projects, case studies, discussions and preparation of a public speech. | ||||||||
Assessment Criteria: | The sum of all marks form the final mark. Knowledge will be assessed on a 10-point scale: | ||||||||
Final Examination (Full-Time): | Test | ||||||||
Final Examination (Part-Time): | Test | ||||||||
Learning Outcomes | |||||||||
Knowledge: | Understand the basic institutions of the theory of state, the prerequisites for the emergence and development of the state. | ||||||||
Skills: | Able to assess the principles of a legal state, implementation of these principles and their impact on the development of the state. Able to increase own knowledge of the theory of state. | ||||||||
Competencies: | During the study course students broaden their knowledge of the field of law, develop their skills in analysis and reasoning. | ||||||||
Bibliography | |||||||||
No. | Reference | ||||||||
Required Reading | |||||||||
1 | Cipeliuss, Reinholds. Vispārējā mācība par valsti: politikas zinātne. Tulk. no vācu val. 13.pārstr. izd. Rīga, AGB, 1998. 355 lpp. | ||||||||
2 | Jakubaņecs, Voldis. Tiesiskā apziņa. 2. izd. Rīga : Latvijas Policijas akadēmija, 2001. 141 lpp. | ||||||||
3 | Jakubaņecs, Voldis. Valsts jēdziens, struktūra, funkcijas un formas. 2., papild. izd. Rīga : [b.i.], 1999. 52 lpp. | ||||||||
4 | Jakubaņecs,Voldis. Valsts jēdziens, struktūra, funkcijas un formas. Rīga, P&Ko 2003, 133 lpp. | ||||||||
5 | Jakubaņecs, Voldis. Valsts un tiesību teorijas pamati. Rīga: [b.i.], 1997. 52 lpp. | ||||||||
6 | Juridiskās metodes pamati: 11 soļi tiesību normu piemērošanā: rakstu krājums. Rīga: Ratio iuris, 2003. 249 lpp. | ||||||||
7 | Juridiski terminoloģiskā, skaidrojošā vārdnīca. Sast. V. Jakubaņecs. 3., papild. izd. Rīga : [b.i.], 2001. 288 lpp. | ||||||||
8 | Krastiņš, I. Tiesību būtība un forma. Rīga: 1998. | ||||||||
9 | Krastiņš, I. Tiesību doktrīnas. Rīga: LU, 2000. | ||||||||
10 | Krastiņš, I. Tiesību izpratne, funkcijas un normas. Rīga: LU, 2000. | ||||||||
11 | Krastiņš, I. Tiesību teorijas pamatjēdzieni : skaidrojoša vārdn. : mācību līdzeklis. 2. izd. Rīga: [b.i.], 1996. 33 lpp. | ||||||||
12 | Meļķisis, Edgars. Attīstības tendences dažos tiesību teorijas un prakses jautājumos: mācību līdzeklis. Rīga : Latvijas Universitāte, 1998. 63 lpp. | ||||||||
13 | Meļķisis, Edgars. Tiesību normu iztulkošana. Rīga: LU, 1999. 55 lpp. | ||||||||
14 | Mūsdienu tiesību teorijas atziņas : rakstu krājums. Aut. kol.: E. Levits, E. Meļķisis, J. Briede u.c.. Rīga : TNA Tiesu namu aģentūra, 1999. 145 lpp. | ||||||||
15 | Neimanis, Jānis. Ievads tiesībās. Rīga: [aut. izd.], 2004. 214 lpp. | ||||||||
16 | Vispārīgās tiesību teorijas un valstszinātnes atziņas : zinātniski metodiskie raksti. Rīga: Latvijas Universitāte, 1997. 128 lpp. | ||||||||
Additional Reading | |||||||||
1 | Latvija un latvieši: akadēmiskie raksti. Rīga : Latvijas Zinātņu akadēmija, c2013 | ||||||||
2 | Monteskje, Š.L. De l’esprit des lois. Chicago : Encyclopaedia Britannica, c1952. | ||||||||
3 | Kampanella,T. Saules pilsēta. Rīga : Zvaigzne ABC, [2007] | ||||||||
4 | Grasis, J. Nepilsoņu jautājuma risināšanas problemātika no starptautisko tiesību viedokļa. Rīgas Stradiņa universitātes Juridiskās fakultātes elektroniskais zinātnisko rakstu žurnāls Socrates, 2017 Nr.3 | ||||||||
5 | Plepa, D. Līdzsvara meklējumi starp pamattiesību ievērošanu un valsts drošības aizsardzību Satversmes tiesas praksē. Rīgas Stradiņa universitātes Juridiskās fakultātes elektroniskais zinātnisko rakstu žurnāls Socrates, 2016 Nr.5 | ||||||||
Other Information Sources | |||||||||
1 | Juridiskās informācijas resursi [tiešsaiste]. | ||||||||
2 | Pieejams: http://www.juridica.lv/index.jsp |