COURSE INFORMATION

Course Name (Code) : Adat Law (HKD102)

Credits : 2 sks
Language of instruction : English
Offered by : Universitas Airlangga Faculty of Law/ Bachelor of Laws Programme
(Program Studi Ilmu Hukum)
Lecturers : Joeni Arianto Kurniawan, S.H., M.A. (Coordinator / PJMK)
ChristianiWidowati, S.H., LL.M.
Contact (e-mail) : joeni@fh.unair.ac.id; joeniarianto@gmail.com
Teaching Period : 1st Semester (start on September in every year)
2nd Semester (start on March in every year)
Study Mode : Full Time
Course Goal :

After studying this course, students will be able to explain general principles of adat laws in
Indonesia and able to solve cases related with adat law and adat people based on such principles.

Course Description :

This course discusses fundamental issues of adat laws which are: Adat Law and Legal Pluralism, The
Concept of Adat Law, the System of Adat Law, Adat Law Communities / Adat Legal Entities,
Regulations of Indonesian Positive Laws Regarding Adat Law, Land Law, Land Transaction,
Transaction Related to Land, Persons According to Adat Law, Family Law, Marriage Law, Law of
Marital Property, and Inheritance Law.

Entry Requirements : N/A

Required Materials : 1. Bushar Muhammad, Asas-asas Hukum Adat Suatu Pengantar,
Pradnya Paramita, Jakarta, 1994.
2. Hilman Hadikusuma, Hukum Waris Adat, Alumni, Bandung, 1983.
3. -----, Pengantar Ilmu Hukum Adat Indonesia, Mandar Maju,
Bandung, 1992.
4. Iman Sudiyat, Hukum Adat Sketsa Asas, Liberty, Yogyakarta, 1981.
5. -----, Asas-asas Hukum Adat Bekal Pengantar, Liberty, Yogyakarta,
1999.
6. Joeni Arianto Kurniawan, Contested Land Contesting Laws. A
Context of Legal Pluralism and Industrialization in
Indonesia,Sortuz Oñati Journal of Emergent Socio-Legal Studies,
Volume 6, Issue 2, pp. 93-106, 2010.
7. -----------------, Mohammad Koesnoe dalam Pengembaraan
Gagasan Hukum Indonesia, Huma-Epistema Institute, Jakarta,
2013
8. Moh. Koesnoe, Hukum Adat sebagai Suatu Model Hukum,
Mandar Maju, Bandung, 1992.
9. Soepomo, Bab-bab tentang Hukum Adat, Pradnya Paramita,
Jakarta, 1996.
10. Soerojo Wignjodipoero, Pengantar dan Asas-asas Hukum Adat,

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 PT Toko Gunung Agung, Jakarta, 1995.
11. Ter Haar, Asas-asas dan Susunan Hukum Adat, Pradnya Paramita,
Jakarta.

Instructional Formats : Lecture;

Small group discussion.
Test : Assignment, weight 20%;
Midterm exam, weight 40%;
Final exam, weight 40%.

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