Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description

Administrative Law

Main Study Course Information

Course Code
KF_016
Branch of Science
Law; State's Rights
ECTS
30.00
Target Audience
Juridical Science
LQF
Level 8
Study Type And Form
Full-Time

Study Course Implementer

Course Supervisor
Structure Unit Manager
Structural Unit
Faculty of Social Sciences
Contacts

Dzirciema street 16, Rīga, szf@rsu.lv

About Study Course

Objective

Improve theoretical knowledge of administrative law and administrative procedure law; identify current problems of the aforementioned sub-branches of law science and propose possible solutions thereof; be able to apply the latest findings in practice: in scientific research, academic and practical activities.

Preliminary Knowledge

Legal Policy, Methodology for Scientific Research.

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

1.Students have in-depth knowledge of the topicalities of the administrative and legal science, are familiar with the development trends, key theoretical and practical problems and the latest findings in the legal doctrine.

Skills

1.Students use the most up-to-date administrative and legal expertise in research, are able to interpret legal provisions and follow the case law.

Competences

1.Students are able to address problems and draw up a research paper in the field of administrative law and administrative procedure.

Assessment

Individual work

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% from total grade
Grade
1.

Individual work

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Students have to read the literature given in the course description and prepare a report on a topic related to their doctoral theses.

Examination

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% from total grade
Grade
1.

Examination

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Active participation in lectures, quality of answers in classes. Within the study course, doctoral students have to draw up and defend a report on a topic related to their doctoral theses.

Study Course Theme Plan

FULL-TIME
Part 1
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Understanding of administrative law. Diversity of definitions. Research in administrative law in Latvia. Theories of separation in public and private law. Sources of administrative law. Objective and subjective rights.
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Understanding of administrative law. Diversity of definitions. Research in administrative law in Latvia. Theories of separation in public and private law. Sources of administrative law. Objective and subjective rights.
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

The structure of public administration, principles of public administration and their problems. The principle of good governance and the related principles of administrative procedure. The principle of equality, theory, practice and problematic aspects. The principle of legal security, legal stability and legal certainty.
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

The structure of public administration, principles of public administration and their problems. The principle of good governance and the related principles of administrative procedure. The principle of equality, theory, practice and problematic aspects. The principle of legal security, legal stability and legal certainty.
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Forms of public administration. An administrative act, the concept and characteristics. Enforcement of the administrative act, related problematic aspects Actual action, the concept and characteristics.
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Forms of public administration. An administrative act, the concept and characteristics. Enforcement of the administrative act, related problematic aspects Actual action, the concept and characteristics.
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Delegation, public participation and cooperation in public administrations: current issues.
  1. Lecture

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Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Delegation, public participation and cooperation in public administrations: current issues.
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
15.00
Contact hours:
16 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Test
Part 2
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Local governments: problems with their regulation and competence.
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Local governments: problems with their regulation and competence.
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Administrative liability as a form of legal liability. Topicalities in regulation.
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
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On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Administrative liability as a form of legal liability. Topicalities in regulation.
  1. Lecture

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Location
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On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Examination of applications, transparency of information and data protection in public administration.
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Examination of applications, transparency of information and data protection in public administration.
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Stages of the administrative procedure in an institution: problematic aspects. Pretrial settlement of administrative disputes. Administrative proceedings and development of practice.
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Stages of the administrative procedure in an institution: problematic aspects. Pretrial settlement of administrative disputes. Administrative proceedings and development of practice.
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
15.00
Contact hours:
16 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam (Dissertation)

Bibliography

Required Reading

1.

Administratīvais process tiesā. Autoru kolektīvs Dr.iur. J.Briedes vispārīgajā zinātniskā redakcijā. Rīga: Latvijas Vēstnesis, 2008.

2.

Briede J., Danovskis E., Kovaļevska A. Administratīvās tiesības. Rīga: TNA, 2021.

3.

Danovskis E. Publisko un privāto tiesību dalījuma nozīme un piemērošanas problēmas Latvijā. Rīga: Latvijas Vēstnesis, 2015.

4.

Načisčionis J. Administratīvās tiesības. Rīga: Biznesa augstskola “Turība”, 2018.

5.

Vispārējie tiesību principi: tiesiskā drošība un tiesiskā paļāvība. Valsts pārvalde. Bizness. Jurisprudence. Autoru kolektīvs R. Baloža vadībā. Rīga: TNA, 2017.

6.

Briede J., Danovskis E., Kovaļevska A. Administratīvā procesa tiesības. Rīga: TNA, 2022.

7.

Danovskis E. Administratīvās tiesības. Raksti. Rīga: TNA, 2022.

8.

Administratīvo pārkāpumu tiesības. Administratīvās atbildības likuma skaidrojumi. Sagatavojis autoru kolektīvs. E. Danovska un G. Kūtra zinātniskajā redakcijā. Rīga: TNA, 2020.

Additional Reading

1.

Craig. P. EU administrative law. - Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006.

2.

Vildbergs H.J., Krasts V. Salīdzinošās administratīvās tiesības: lietas un risinājumi. Otrais izd. Rīga: Latvijas Universitāte, 2002, - 440. lpp.

3.

Laba pārvaldība. Ozoliņa Ž., Reinholde I. (red.) Rīga: Zinātne, 2009.

4.

Paine F.J. Vācijas vispārīgās administratīvās tiesības. Rīga. 2002.

5.

Stucka A. Administratīvās tiesības. Rīga: Juridiskā koledža, 2009.

6.

Dišlers K. Ievads administratīvo tiesību zinātnē. Rīga, 2002.

7.

Briede J. Administratīvais akts. Rīga: Latvijas Vēstnesis, 2003.

8.

Levits E. Valsts pārvaldes iekārtas likuma koncepcija. Latvijas Vēstnesis, Nr.95, 26.06.2002.

9.

Levits E. Valsts un valsts pārvaldes juridiskā struktūra un pamatjēdzieni. Jaunā Pārvalde. 2002., Nr.1

Other Information Sources

1.

Regulāri jālasa raksti, pētījumi, judikatūra u.tml.

2.

Administratīvā un Kriminālā Justīcija

3.

Augstākās tiesas mājas lapā www.at.gov.lv, sadaļās Resursi/Pētījumi un Judikatūra

4.

Jurista vārds (interneta versija www.juristavards.lv – sadaļa Tiesību nozaru katalogs/Krimināltiesības un process)

5.

Satversmes tiesas spriedumu un lēmumi – www.satv.tiesa.gov.lv

6.

Socrates, izdod Rīgas Stradiņa universitāte, http://www.rsu.lv/fakultates/juridiska-fakultate

7.

Tieslietu ministrijas mājas lapā www.tm.gov.lv, sadaļa Informatīvie materiāli/Pētījumi

8.

Studenti ir īpaši aicināti meklēt aktuālākos pētījumus zinātniskajās datu bāzēs (ievērojot viņu izvēlēto tematu), kā arī tiesu spriedumus