憲法為萬法之母, 也是國家之根本大法, 熟悉憲法為現代民主國家人民之要務與基本素養. 本課程分為二大主軸, 第一學期著重國家組織之結構與功能; 第二學期以人民之基本權利為主. 憲法在狹義上是指一國的成文憲法,乃確立國家的機構,活動和權力政治的全部成文法律,規則和有記載的慣例之總和。亦可指某一國成文的文件的最高根本大法,因此
(一)憲法是國家的根本法。
(二)憲法是確立政府重要機關各種規則的基本總和。
(三)憲法是規定政府重要機關的權力及其相互關係。
(四)憲法分別地合相互關係的規定人民和政府的基本權利和義務。
(五)憲法確定和限制國家及其機關的權力。
(六)憲法確認統治地位掌權者的意志。
(七)憲法確定國家和社會的實質性關係。
Das Verfasssungsrecht ist neben dem Verwaltungsrecht Teil des öffentlichen Rechts. Das Verfassungsrecht umfasst sämtliche Normen zur Organisation des Staates.
The constitution is ten thousand mothers of France, and a fundamental law of the country too, familiar with the constitution as important task and basic accomplishment of the people of modern democratic state.  This course is divided into two big main shafts, focus on structure and function that the country organizes in the first term; Take the people's fundamental right as the core in the second term.  The constitution refers to the written constitution of a country in a narrow sense, establish the national organization, all written form laws of the activity and power politics, the rule and having total of convention recorded. Can also mean the supreme fundamental law of the file of the written form of one country, so
(1) The constitution is a fundamental law of the country.
(2) The constitution establishes various regular basic total of important organ of the government.
(3) The constitution is power and interreaction which stipulates the important organ of the government.
(4) Basic right and obligation which stipulates people and government of shutting interreaction differentiating in constitution.
(5) Confirm and limit the power of country and organ in constitution.
(6) The constitution confirms the will of the persons who wield of dominant position.
(7) Confirm the substantive relation between country and the society in constitution.