Important rules and Syllabus

CIELSP Curriculum

See further below for the course offer for the current academic year 2023/24.

Course offer of the Comparative International and European Legal Studies Programme for Erasmus incoming students for the academic year 2024/25

Rules for choosing courses. The list below includes three obligatory courses of the Comparative International and European Legal Studies Programme and nine optional courses for each of the two semesters: winter and spring. You must choose at least 2 (or 3) of the obligatory courses for each semester
Certificate (additional). A Certificate for completing the Comparative International Legal Studies Programme will be awarded by the Dean of the Faculty of Law and Administration to students who complete and score credits for all the CIELSP courses in a semester (12) or a year (24). 
Transcript of Records. At the end of your mobility, you will receive a Transcript of Records listing all the chosen courses and your performance in terms of ECTS marks (A, B, C, D, E or F) and credits scored for each course. Transcripts are issued at least four weeks after a given semester ends.
Language requirements. All the courses listed below within the CIELSP programme are offered entirely in English, including any written or oral assignments expected to be completed individually by the student. The minimum level of English fluency is B1; however, at least B2 is strongly recommended.
Reservations on choosing the courses. The Dean of the Faculty of Law and Administration may decide that any of the courses will not open in a given academic year due to the number of interested students below a certain number set by the University's policies. Students choosing the cancelled module may be reassigned to other courses.

 

WINTER semester

OBLIGATORY courses:

you must choose at least 2 or 3 out of the following CIELSP101-3 courses:

code

Course name


Teacher’s name


hours


ECTS

CIELSP101

Financial Law: European Banking and Investment Law


Assoc. Prof. A. Jurkowska-Zeidler


30


6

CIELSP102

Introduction to Jurisprudence and Polish Law


Dr. M. Glanc-Żabiełowicz


30


6

CIELSP103

Public International Law: Armed Conflicts, Crimes and Criminal Courts


Assoc. Prof. A. Wiśniewski
Assoc. Prof. K. Łasak
Dr. M. Łągiewska


30


6

OPTIONAL courses:

please choose any or all of the following CIELSP201-9 courses:

code

Course name


Teacher’s name


hours


ECTS

CIELSP201

Administrative Law: Personal Data Protection


Dr. D. Tykwińska-Rutkowska
Dr. M. Miłosz


15


2

CIELSP202

Constitutional Law: Influencing Decision-Making Process: Lobbying, Interest Groups


Assoc. Prof. M. M. Wiszowaty


15


2

CIELSP203

Cultural Heritage Protection Law


Prof. dr. hab. K. Zeidler


15


2

CIELSP204

EU Law: Court of Justice of the European Union


Assoc. Prof. M. Adamczak-Retecka


15


2

CIELSP205

Financial Law: Tax Law in Europe


Assoc. Prof. E. Juchnievicius


15


2

CIELSP206

International Economic Law


Assoc. Prof. M. Nyka


15


2

CIELSP207

Maritime Law: Ship Casualty and Incident Investigation


Dr. D. Wetoszka


15


2

CIELSP208

Polish and Comparative Constitutional Law


Assoc. Prof. A. Rytel-Warzocha


15


2

CIELSP209

Private Law: The Revolution of IP Law


Dr. M. Węgrzak


15


2

sum


225 h


36 ECTS

 

 

SPRING semester

OBLIGATORY courses:

you must choose at least 2 or 3 out of the following CIELSP301-3 courses:

code

Course name


Teacher’s name


hours


ECTS

CIELSP301

Dispute Settlement in Commercial Law


Assoc. Prof. Natalia Mushak (University of Kyiv)


30


6

CIELSP302

Energy and Climate Law


Assoc. Prof. M. Nyka


30


6

CIELSP303

Maritime Law: Safer Ships and Cleaner Oceans


Dr. D. Wetoszka


30


6

OPTIONAL courses:

please choose any or all of the following CIELSP401-9 courses:

code

Course name


Teacher’s name


hours


ECTS

CIELSP401

Philosophy of Law: Hard Cases


Assoc. Prof. Tomasz Widłak


15


2

CIELSP402

European Labour Law


Dr. M. Szypniewski


15


2

CIELSP403

Famous Trials in Legal History


Dr. J. Wałdoch


15


2

CIELSP404

Food, Health and Climate in EU Law


Assoc. Prof. M. Adamczak-Retecka
Dr. O. Śniadach
Dr. M. Michalak


15


2

CIELSP405

Insurance Law


Assoc. Prof. D. Maśniak


15


2

CIELSP406

International and European Environmental Law


Assoc. Prof. D. Trzcińska


15


2

CIELSP407

Introduction to Comparative and European Private Law


Dr. Izabela Adrych-Brzezińska


15


2

CIELSP408

Introduction to Criminology and Criminal Law in Europe


Assoc. Prof. K. Woźniewski
Dr. P. Petasz


15


2

CIELSP409

Legal Aspects of Artificial Intelligence


Dr. M. Węgrzak


15


2

sum


225


36

 

 


Course offer of the Comparative International and European Legal Studies Programme for the current academic year 2023/24.

Essential rules regarding the course offer for incoming Erasmus+ students:

  1. Rules for choosing courses. The list below includes six Comparative International and European Legal Studies Programme modules: Modules 1, 2 and 3 are offered only in the winter semester, and Modules 4, 5 and 6 are provided only in the spring semester. You must choose at least 2 Modules (out of 3) each semesterThere is no possibility of picking up selected courses; you may decide only on a module containing four courses.

  2. New! Optional free-of-charge legal Chinese language courses taught by native speakers will be offered to interested international mobility students of the Faculty of Law and Administration in the 2023/24 academic year.

  3. UPDATE Additional courses: In the SPRING semester 2023/24, there is a new possibility to choose additional law and criminology courses (in addition to the two modules already selected by the student). These extra courses are listed below the table with the Spring modules).
    Both in the Winter and Spring Semesters, all students may choose to follow the Polish language course (5 ECTS) and courses from other Faculties (please consult the UG Erasmus office and the relevant Faculty coordinator to that end).

  4. Transcript of Records. At the end of your mobility, you will receive a Transcript of Records listing all the chosen courses and your performance in terms of ECTS marks (A, B, C, D, E or F) and credits scored for each class. ECTS will be granted to Erasmus students as stated in the table below. Transcripts are issued at least four weeks after a given semester ends.

  5. Certificate (additional). It is possible to obtain a Certificate for completing the Comparative International Legal Studies Programme issued and signed by the Dean of the Faculty of Law and Administration. To be awarded the CIELSP Certificate, the student must score credits for all the CIELSP courses in a semester or a year (all 3/6 Modules). 

  6. Exams. Each module's leading lecture (CIELSP101, CIELSP201, CIELSP301, CIELSP401, CIELSP501, CIELSP601) ends with a complete written exam. Other courses may award ECTS based on a written assignment, an individual project with an oral presentation, an open-book essay, a student's class performance, etc. Still, the complete written exam is not mandatory nor guaranteed for these courses.

  7. Language requirements. All the courses listed below within the CIELSP programme are offered entirely in English, including any written or oral assignments expected to be completed individually by the student. The minimum level of English fluency is B1; however, at least B2 is strongly recommended.

  8. Reservations on choosing the modules. The Dean of the Faculty of Law and Administration may decide that any of the Modules will not open in a given academic year due to the number of interested students below a certain number set by the University's policies. Students choosing the cancelled module may be reassigned to other modules.

The courses of the CIELSP in the 2023/24 academic year include:

semester

code

course title

lecturer

lecture room hours

Erasmus

ECTS

WINTER

Module 1: European Legal Culture

CIELSP101

Introduction to Jurisprudence and Polish Law

Dr. M. Glanc-Żabiełowicz

30

4

CIELSP102

Polish and Comparative Constitutional Law

Assoc. Prof. A. Rytel-Warzocha

15

2

CIELSP103

EU Law: Court of Justice of the European Union

Assoc. Prof. M. Adamczak-Retecka

15

2

CIELSP104

Famous Trials in Legal History

Dr. J. Wałdoch

15

2

WINTER

Module 2: Public Law: Economy, Finance and Decision Making Process

CIELSP201

Financial Law: European Banking and Investment Law

Assoc. Prof. A. Jurkowska-Zeidler

30

4

CIELSP202

Financial Law: Tax Law in Europe

Assoc. Prof. E. Juchnievicius

15

2

CIELSP203

International Economic Law

Assoc. Prof. M. Nyka

15

2

CIELSP204

Constitutional Law: Influencing Decision-Making Process: Lobbying, Interest Groups

Assoc. Prof. M. M. Wiszowaty

15

2

WINTER

Module 3: Global Legal Problems

CIELSP301

Public International Law: Armed Conflicts, Crimes and Criminal Courts

Assoc. Prof. A. Wiśniewski
Assoc. Prof. K. Łasak
Dr. M. Łągiewska

 

30 4
CIELSP302

Administrative Law: Personal Data Protection

Dr D. Tykwińska-Rutkowska
Dr M. Miłosz
15 2
CIELSP303

Private Law: The Revolution of IP Law

Dr. M. Węgrzak 15 2
CIELSP304

Cultural Heritage Protection Law

Prof. Dr. hab. K. Zeidler 15 2

SPRING

Module 4: Oceans, Environment and Legal Responsibility

CIELSP401

Maritime Law: Safer Ships and Cleaner Oceans

Dr. D. Wetoszka

30

4

CIELSP402

Maritime Law: Ship Casualty and Incident Investigation

Dr. D. Wetoszka

15

1

CIELSP403

International and European Environmental Law

Assoc. Prof. D. Trzcińska

15

1

CIELSP404

Introduction to Criminology and Criminal Law in Europe

Assoc. Prof. K. Woźniewski
Dr. P. Petasz

15

1

SPRING

Module 5: Legal Frameworks for Business

CIELSP501

Dispute Settlement in Commercial Law

Dr. hab. Natalia Mushak (University of Kyiv)

30

4

CIELSP502

European Labour Law

Dr M. Szypniewski

15

1

CIELSP503

Insurance Law

Assoc. Prof. D. Maśniak

15

1

CIELSP504

Introduction to Comparative and European Private Law

Dr. Izabela Adrych-Brzezińska

15

1

SPRING

Module 6: Challenges to Law in the 21st Century

CIELSP601

Energy and Climate Law

Assoc. Prof. M. Nyka 30 4
CIELSP602

Food, Health and Climate in EU Law

Assoc. Prof. M. Adamczak-Retecka
Dr O. Śniadach
Dr M. Michalak
15 1
CIELSP603

Legal Aspects of Artificial Intelligence

Dr M. Węgrzak 15 1
CIELSP604

Philosophy of Law: Hard Cases

Assoc. Prof. Tomasz Widłak 15 1

 

Total:

51

UPDATE! Additional courses to choose from in the Spring semester
(You may select any courses listed below in addition to at least 2 out of 3 modules of the Spring Semester - above Module 4, 5 and 6.)

SPRING CIELSP901

Basics of Rhetoric

Prof. Dr. Hab. Kamil Zeidler 15 2
CIELSP902

Criminal Procedure

(lecture + workshop)

Dr. Łukasz Cora 30 6
Dawid Marko, MA 20
CIELSP903

International Criminal Justice

(lecture + workshop)

Assoc. Prof. Karolina-Wierczyńska (Polish Academy of Science) 30 4
Assoc. Prof. Karolina-Wierczyńska (Polish Academy of Science) 10
CIELSP904

Anglo-American Criminal Law and Process

Dr. Łukasz Cora, Andrzej Lewna, MA 15 3
CIELSP905

Policy and Crime Prevention

Dr. Georgii Sibirtsev 20 4
CIELSP906

Environmental Criminology

Assoc. Prof. Maciej Nyka 20 3

 

 


 

 

 

The project is financed by the Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange.
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The list of syllabi for CIELSP

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CIELSP101 756.86 KB
CIELSP102 755.34 KB
CIELSP103 755.01 KB
CIELSP104 757.09 KB
CIELSP201 832.87 KB
CIELSP202 756.34 KB
CIELSP203 755.2 KB
CIELSP204 756.5 KB
CIELSP301 755.81 KB
CIELSP302 831.78 KB
CIELSP303 832.59 KB
CIELSP304 758.2 KB
CIELSP401 756.94 KB
CIELSP402 758.74 KB
CIELSP403 754.35 KB
CIELSP404 757.73 KB
CIELSP501 757.96 KB
CIELSP502 754.96 KB
CIELSP503 755.78 KB
CIELSP504 757.28 KB
CIELSP601 757.29 KB
CIELSP6023 831.51 KB
CIELSP604 756.43 KB
CIELSP901 682.29 KB
CIELSP902 757.51 KB
CIELSP903 829.25 KB
CIELSP904 684.38 KB
CIELSP905 680.25 KB
CIELSP906 606.53 KB
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Submitted on Thursday, 22. February 2024 - 20:39 by Tomasz Widłak Changed on Thursday, 22. February 2024 - 22:58 by Tomasz Widłak

PILSP Curriculum (programme ends in 2021/22)

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Submitted on Tuesday, 12. October 2021 - 15:20 by Tomasz Widłak Changed on Sunday, 13. November 2022 - 18:00 by Tomasz Widłak