Week 3: Overview and To Do List

Overview

  • The Constitution as a primary source of South African law
  • Apartheid, parliamentary sovereignty and the creation of the Constitution
  • Constitutional supremacy, the rule of law and the separation of powers

 

 

To Do List

In order to successfully complete Week 3, please do the following:

  1. Review: Week 3 Lecture Presentation
  2. Read: 

    Beginner’s Guide for Law Students Chapter 3 pages 56 to 59 section 3.1.

    Beginner’s Guide for Law Students Chapter 5 pages 156 to 181.

    Humby et al Chapter 2 sections 2.2, 2.3, 2.4; Chapter 5 section 5.3.1.
  3. Create: Create a summary of South Africa's entire constitutional history 
  4. Attend: Live BigBlueButton lecture/discussion Monday 22 March and Wednesday 24 March