Code В09042В
Course unit Family law
Nomber of credits ECTS 3.0
Language of education Ukrainian
Learning outcomes of course unit

Learning:

structure and content of the family law branch, its institutions;

sources of legal regulation of family relations;

special legal terminology;

principles of family law.

the range of subjects, the procedure for exercising their rights and obligations.

Comprehension:

understanding of the place and functioning of family law in the legal system;

the subject matter of family law and its importance in the regulation of social relations;

the essence of legal categories;

the nature and content of family relations,;

the process of exercising and protecting family rights;

the concept of marriage and family.

understanding of the provisions of family law acts of Ukraine and international treaties on the legal regulation of legal relations between spouses, parents and children, other family members and relatives.

Knowledge (skills) application:

Interpretation and application of laws and other regulations in the field of family relations;

use of the necessary sources of family law when considering and solving practical problems;

designing, broadcasting and modifying legal situations and tasks on problematic issues using information technology, databases and computer programs;

processing documents, civil status acts, contracts, other transactions and documents.

Analysis of:

legally significant categories and constructs in family law, identifying their common and special features;

establishing formal and logical connections and correlations between legal phenomena and processes;

criteria for structuring family law, its close inter-branch relationship with civil law, and its place in the system of law;

the practice of applying legal norms, determining their effectiveness.

Assessment:

the role of family legal relations;

improvement of mechanisms of family law regulation;

criteria of family law related to the method of regulation and content of legal relations,

persuasiveness of arguments and evidence in solving legal problems;

prospects of legal positions;

legal constructions in terms of functioning, expediency and legal efficiency;

the limits of interaction between civil and family law and the development of possible ways and mechanisms for mutual harmonization.

Creation of:

draft documents, contracts, case models and tasks of a family law nature;

reports, essays, presentations on family law issues;

proposals and forecasts for the development and application of institutions and legal structures;

Formation of convincing ideas about the legal nature and purpose of family law;

deep knowledge and high level of legal awareness;

a critical approach to public understanding and presentation of family and marriage relations in terms of their normative regulation and professional awareness.

Types of educational work Lectures, seminars
Type of final control
Content of course unit

Legal regulation of family relations. Protection and defense of family legal relations. Marriage as the basis for family legal relations. Termination of marriage. Recognition of marriage as invalid. Exercise of family rights and fulfilment of family responsibilities. Protection and defense of family relations. Rights and obligations of spouses. Regulation of relations between parents and children. Placement of children deprived of parental care.  Alimony relations Rights and obligations of other family members and relatives. Application of the Family Code of Ukraine to foreigners and stateless persons.

Equipment (if applicable) Not used

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