00217 - Administrative Law

Learning outcomes

The aim of the Course is to provide students with a basic but complete knowledge of the main sectors and topics concerning administrative law with regard to the relationship between the public administration and the citizens and the need to exercise the sovereign power within a framework drafted by the law.

Students will learn about the public administration organisation, both central and local, about the administrative procedures and the exercise of power by administrative entities, about the pathology of the administrative action.

Eventually they will gain knowledge of the basic jurisdictional rules dedicated to the public administration and the connected jurisdictional remedies.

Course contents

Sources of administrative law.

Administrative procedures and administrative acts: the physiology and the pathology of the public adiministration activities.

Administrative organisation, public entities, national and local authorities: the allocation of powers within the national and EU system framework.

The notion and organisation of services of general interest.

The public administration liability and its limits.

The public contracts and the public tender procedures.

Introduction to the jurisdictional system of the public adiministration.

Readings/Bibliography

M. D'Alberti, Lezioni di Diritto Amministrativo, Torino, V edizione 2021.

M. Clarich, Manuale di diritto amministrativo, Bologna, 2019, limitatamente al Cap. XIV, La giustizia amministrativa - Le linee generali del sistema.

Teaching methods

Traditional frontal lesson through discussions and direct dialogue with the students both during the lectures and during the student hours.

Assessment methods

The final exam is oral.

The exam and the evalutation process will focus on the topics of the Course
The evaluation will take into consideration:
• knowledge of institutional profiles;
• knowledge of case law and legal doctrine;
• connections between different parts of the program;
• debate skill;

• speaking ability;

• speaking accuracy.
Registration into the final exam can be made on-line on the web site of
the University.

The exam cannot be taken before Constitutional Law and Private Law.

Thesis topics will be discussed during the student hrs and upon request.

Teaching tools

Additional teaching
materials, such as court rulings, will be indicated.

The material will  be made available to students on the online platforms.
Students with disability or specific learning disabilities (DSA) are required
to make their condition known to find the best possibile accomodation to their needs.

Office hours

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