Historical Introduction to Law Course
This course links Roman, canon, and customary laws to modern legal systems, offering professionals insights into how historical doctrines influence today's courts, codes, and reasoning. Explore key ideas from Roman, Germanic, canon, and Enlightenment traditions that shaped current institutions and procedures. Gain practical skills in organizing dossiers, precise writing, and presenting historical connections for modern use.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain a clear overview of how Roman, Germanic, canon, and Enlightenment ideas formed today's legal institutions, procedures, and concepts. Learn about codification, precedent, rights language, and reforms. Develop skills to create concise dossiers, write precisely, and link history to modern decisions.
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Develop skills
- Map legal system roots: quickly link Roman, canon, and customary law to today.
- Trace doctrine evolution: show how codes, cases, and customs shaped modern rules.
- Draft clear legal history briefs: concise, structured, first-year friendly dossiers.
- Cite legal history sources: list and label key texts without full bibliography.
- Explain institutional change: connect past courts and codes to current practice.
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