Module code | PBL 200 |
Qualification | Undergraduate |
Faculty | Faculty of Law |
Module content | *For LLB, BA specialising in law; BAdmin and BCom law (a) Introduction to constitutional law theory (b) Basic principles: the law, the state and the individual (c) The historical development of the South African constitutional law (d) Different elements of a state (e) Sources of the South African constitutional law (f) The founding provisions, the legal order and symbols of the South African state (g) Cooperative government (h) The national legislative authority (i) The president and the national executive authority (j) Provincial government (k) Judicial authority (l) The Bill of Rights: History of human rights in South Africa, jurisprudential and political perspectives on human rights, application, justiciability and interpretation of the bill of rights, jurisdiction, procedures and remedies, limitation of human rights, an analysis of selected human rights (m) State institutions supporting constitutional democracy (n) The public administration (o) The South African security services (p) General provisions |
Module credits | 20.00 |
Programmes | |
Service modules | Faculty of Humanities |
Prerequisites | No prerequisites. |
Contact time | 2 lectures per week |
Language of tuition | Both Afr and Eng |
Academic organisation | Public Law |
Period of presentation | Year |
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