03919 - Welfare Law

Learning outcomes

The course aims to present critically the disciplines of welfare in our country, in correlation with the prospects of social Europe, with particular focus on insurance and social security nets as well as the most important complementary pension schemes, so that the student acquires knowledge of the problems also from a financial sustainability point of view.

Course contents

The program of lessons includes the following topics: introduction on basic concepts; constitutional models; development of social security, welfare policies, social measures; the contributory relationship; the main social risks, sickness and work accidents, handicap, unemployment, poverty and social exclusion, ageing, supplementary pension schemes.

Readings/Bibliography

M. CINELLI - S. GIUBBONI, Lineamenti di diritto della previdenza sociale, Wolters Kluwer, ultima edizione;

or

M. PERSIANI – M. D’ONGHIA, Diritto della sicurezza sociale, Giappichelli, ultima edizione.

Teaching methods

Some lessons are held with the participation of students who will be asked to submit reports. Specialized material will be distributed to attending students also through the appropriate online support platform for teaching.

Assessment methods

The learning assessment takes place with an oral examination on the discussed topics during the course and indicated in the section "Program and contents".

The evaluation will be carried out taking into consideration the knowledge of the issues, the ability to analyze the jurisprudential and doctrinal theses, the ability to make connections between the different parts of the program, the ability to develop critical arguments, the articulation and accuracy of the exposure.

Attending is recommended and verified periodically by the professor.

For attending students (80% frequency), is planned a middle test with regard to a part of program. The test will take place on a date agreed with the students.

The reports submitted by students during the lessons are evaluated.

It is also possible to arrange specific working paper realised by the student.

Lessons will be held in the second semester and students can take the exam in the summer session.

In order to take the exam it is necessary to register with the appropriate list through Almaesami.

Thesis

The thesis will be assigned during an interview with the professor.

Teaching tools

Students who for reasons of disability or specific learning disabilities (DSA) need compensatory tools will communicate to the teacher their needs to agree on the adoption of the most appropriate measures.

Office hours

See the website of Martina Vincieri