The course explores the main topics of administrative law: organization and structures of public administration, privatization of public bodies and services. Much attention will be paid to civil service issues and management discipline; administrative procedures under rule of law, discretion, fairness, and regulatory unreasonableness.

The student must achieve: 1) knowledge of the general theory of administrative law; 2) knowledge of the traditional approach of administrative law studies; 3) awareness of the significant changes in the reference regulatory framework concerning the public administration.