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Law and politics

Our summer course Law and politics focuses on one of the most foundational questions in the theory and practice of law in all jurisdictions: what is the relationship between law and politics?

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Law and politics is given as an elective course within the framework of the summer programme at the Department of Law, Stockholm University. Read more about programme on the following page:

SULaw's Summer Programme

After the course, students will be able to analyze and assess whether law and politics can be kept distinct in the context of the judicial review of legislation in terms of a bill of rights.

  • Course structure

    Follow the link below to read more about the course details.

    Syllabus - Law and Politics

    Teaching format

    Instruction comprises 2 weeks of full-time studies and consists of lectures and seminars.

    Assessment

    Examination is conducted through active participation at all teaching and a take-home assignment.

  • More information


    Learning platform

    During the course, registered students will receive additional course information on the Athena learning platform.

    https://athena.itslearning.com/


    The Department

    Read more about education at the Department of Law at Stockholm University on our homepage.

    Education - Department of Law 

     

  • Contact

    Summer Programme
    summer@juridicum.su.se
    08-16 41 08
    08-16 30 34
    • Visiting address

    • Frescati Campus, Södra huset, Building C, floor 9

    • Phone hours

    • Tuesdays 9AM-10AM: +468164108

      Thursdays 9AM-10AM: +468163034

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