This course component aims to introduce the basic knowledge of the Constitution of China and the Basic Law of Macao at both theoretical and practical levels. It is hoped that this course will help students to understand the basic concepts, theories, principles and spirit of the Constitution and the Basic Law, the basic system of the State and Macao, and the importance of the Constitution and the Basic Law to Macao SAR and the Macao residents.
Intended Learning Outcomes
CILO-1: The concept, characteristics and functions of constitution.
CILO-2: The basic principles of constitution.
CILO-3: The basic systems of the State as stipulated in the Constitution of China (the political structure of China, the state structure of China).
CILO-4: Fundamental rights and duties of citizens.
CILO-5: Relationship between the Constitution of China and the Macao SAR.
CILO-6: The theory of 'One Country, Two Systems'.
CILO-7: The drafting of the Basic Law.
CILO-8: General principles of the Basic Law.
CILO-9: Relationship between the Central Authorities and the Macao SAR.
CILO-10: Political structure of the Macao SAR.
CILO-11: Interpretation and amendment of the Basic Law.