PROTECTION OF THE PERSON AND THE MINOR

Università degli Studi
"G. d'Annunzio"

Chieti - Pescara

General Module

Course Sheet

Course code:

RSPC23A

Academic Year of enrolment:

2021

Year of supply:

2021/2022

Degree:

Course of 2nd Cycle Degree in SOCIAL RESEARCH, SECURITY POLICY AND CRIMINAL STUDIES

Disciplinary Sector:

Private Law

Is part of:

STATE, PERSON AND RIGHTS

Location:

CHIETI

Credits:

Programme Year:

Cycle:

First semester

Hours of classroom activity:

Individual study hours:

102

Prerequisites:

None

Objectives

The student deepens the fundamental institutions of Private law, with particular attention to the matter of the human rights, inheritance, obligations and contracts, civil liability, ICT legal issues.
The aim of the Course is to give to students, in a gradual and systematic manner, the necessary familiarity with the language and the logic of Private law and, therefore, to make them acquire a solid method of legal analysis of private relationship.
The attention will be focused on the skills to give a complete and accurate picture of the
topics and to read the particular cases in the light of general principles as well as on the capacity to describe the cases explained in text and discussed during the lessons.

Contents

The first part of the course covers the legal concept of natural person. The following issues will be analyzed: fundamental rights, the notion of legal capacity and ability to act, key legal instruments for individual rights.
The second part concerns the legal status of minors with respect to the family, filiation, adoption, and maintenance obligations.

Extended Syllabus

The legal concept of natural personal.
Fundamental rights.
Legal capacity and ability to act.
The capacity for discernment.
The legal status of minor.
Minor in the family.
Civil unions and cohabitation.
Parent-child.
The proof of parent-child. Action of disregard, contestation and claim of child status.
The recognition of children born out of marriage. The judicial declaration of fatherhood and motherhood.
The relationship between parents and children.
Parental liability.
The right of the child to a family.
National adoption.
International adoption.
Measures against violence in family relationships.
The protection of the foreign minor.
The privacy of the child on the Net

Recommended Bibliography

Michele Sesta, Manuale di Diritto di Famiglia, Cedam, 2019 (referring to the specific content of the course).
The Italian civil code in an updated version must be used both in classes and during the preparation of the exam (as suggestion, Perlingieri - Angelone (edited by), Codice Civile con Costituzione, Trattati UE e FUE, Leggi complementari e Codici di settore, ESI, 2021).

Teaching Methods

Traditional classes.
Case study.
Multiple choice test.
Simulated trial

Evaluation methods

Verification of learning:

Oral examination.
The exam will be aimed at verifying the understanding of the legal institutions covered by the program, the conscious use of legal concepts and the ability to critically analyze the impact of the law in social relations. The assessment of the interview will be carried out taking into consideration: the knowledge of institutional profiles and the jurisprudential guidelines; the ability to make connections between the different parts of the program; the ability to develop critical arguments; the exposure articulation; the accuracy of the exposure.

Contacts/More Information

Professor Ricci receives students every thursday at 14 p.m. - Departments of Juridical and Social Sciences - Room no. 9. For any information about course it is possible contact Professor Ricci at the following email address: annarita.ricci@unich.it.

Università degli Studi
"G. d'Annunzio"

Chieti - Pescara

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