The aim of this course is to give a general introduction to the general norms of canon law. This course discusses the following themes: Introduction to Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches, ecclesiastical laws, customs, administrative acts, procedure for issuing extra judicial decrees, execution of administrative acts, rescripts, privileges, dispensation (Title xxix. cc 1488-1539). Prescription, computation of time.(Title xxx cc 1540-1546). Physical persons, juridic persons, juridic acts (Title xix cc 909- 935). Ecclesiastical offices, canonical provision of offices, election, postulation, loss of office, resignation, removal (Title xx cc 936-978). The power of governance (Title xxi cc 979-995). Recourse against administrative decrees (Title xxii cc 996-1006).