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The course aims to provide the student with the basic tools for reading and understanding legal provisions.

The course focuses on legal reading skills, taking Criminal Law as an example. In detail, we will analyze the distinction between provisions containing principles, provisions containing rules and provisions conferring competences.

Slides provided by the lecturer

• Recorded online lecture

• The assessment of the acquisition of the skills related to the reading comprehension will take place, once the remedial course has been attended in its entirety, through the completion of an online assessment/self-evaluation questionnaire. Specifically, the student will be provided with reading material, and some multiple-choice questions relating to its content. In the case of incorrect answers, the student will provided with useful indications for further study, without prejudice to the possibility for the student to talk to the teachers for more personalised advice.

  
  

  Please note: as the reading comprehension course for the IECoLS programme is jointly held by profs Alpini, Mazzanti e Menegus, there will be only one final examination including the topics of all the three modules offered by the aforementioned professors.

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