Administrative Law (JF_040)

Acquaint students with definitions and terms of administrative law. Acquaint and discuss sources of administrative law, including court judgements and literature. Acquaint students with public administration of Latvia, its role and basic principles of the functioning of public administration. Acquaint students with the institutional structure and operational procedures of public administration. Provide insight into key areas of administrative law. Develop understanding of the place and role of administrative law within a democratic state. Ensure that students, both individually and in groups, analyse and address various issues of administrative law. Provide insight into the comparative dimension of administrative law. Develop students’ information selection and research skills. Develop the necessary legal expertise in the area of legal knowledge, understanding and application of law.