COURSE SYLLABUS
COURSE TITLE : CONSTITUTIONAL LAW II
ACADEMIC YEAR : 2nd semester 2024-2025
COURSE DESCRIPTION : A comprehensive study of the fundamental powers
of the state, and various civil and political rights of the people, including citizenship
LEARNING OBJECTIVES : 1. Knowledge/ Remembering: define, list,
recognize
2. Comprehension/Understanding: describe,
explain, identify,recognize
3. Application: choose, demonstrate, implement,
perform
4. Analysis: analyze, categorize, compare,
differentiate
5. Evaluation: assess, critique, evaluate, rank, rate
6. Synthesis: construct, design, formulate, organize
I. Course Introduction
Basic principles of the constitution
Doctrine of Constitutional supremacy
II. FUNDAMENTAL POWERS OF THE STATE
1. Police Power
Concept/Source
Test of Valid Exercise
Lawful subject
Lawful Means
. Regulation vs. Taking
2. EMINENT DOMAIN
Concept/Basic Principles
Basis of the Inherent Exercise
Requisites for Valid Exercise
3. TAXATION
Concept/Basic Principles
Public Purpose
Double Taxation
