Introduction to Civil and Commercial Law

Course ID:
Semester: 3rd
Year of Study:
Category: Elective by other depts
For Erasmus Students: Όχι
Learning Outcomes
The complexity of modern civil and commercial transactions induces the need of understanding and interpreting the basic concepts of civil and commercial law, that govern the legal transactions between individuals and other bodies corporate or uncorporated. The aim of this course is to provide students with university education which will enable acquisition of knowledge of legal principles and rules of civil and commercial law, by focusing on the following topics: general principles of civil law, conditions of validity and protection of rights according to greek civil code, law of obligations, law of contracts, contractual liability, tort, property law, company law.
By the end of this course the student will have acquired the skill of understanding and interpreting the main principles and rules of civil and commercial law, as well as identifying solutions of legal problems regarding the law of obligations , contractual liability and tort.
Course Contents
In this course we study the main principles and rules of civil and commercial law . In particular the topics we examine include:
- principles of civil law
- legal capacity conditions of validity and protection of civil rights according to greek civil code
- law of obligations
- law of contracts
- contractual liability
- property law
- tort
- company law
Teaching Activities
Lectures (3 hours per week)
Teaching Organization
Activity |
Semester workload |
Lectures |
50 hours |
Exersices |
25 hours |
Private study |
75 hours |
Total number of hours for the Course (25 hours of work-load per ECTS credit) |
150 (total student workload) |
Assessment
Final exam with developing questions
Use of ICT
Communication with students using the campus LMS (eclass)