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Public International Law (5op)

Opintojakson tunnus: OTMEVAL0021

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Laajuus
5 op
Opetuskieli
englanti

Osaamistavoitteet

Learning objectives
The course addresses broadly the field of Public International Law. It is aimed to offer a general picture of the system of Public International Law and the influence thereon by international politics. Upon completing this module, the student should be able to
- explain the general system of Public International Law
- describe the sources of Public International Law
- identify subjects of Public International Law, as well as their authorities and responsibilities
- discuss the role and duties of the UN- analyze the role of human rights
- assess the international regulation of use of force
- tell about specific branches of Public International Law.

Sisältö

The normative nature and substantive contents of international law: its sources and subjects, state jurisdiction and responsibility, protection of human rights, protection of the environment, organisation and functions of the United Nations, peaceful settlement of disputes, linkage between international law and international politics.

Oppimateriaalit

Klabbers Jan, International Law (Cambridge, 3rd ed. 2021)

Toteutustavat

A) Lectures: more information in Moodle workspace "Public International Law Courses in English".

B) Written examination on Klabbers Jan, International Law (3rd ed., Cambridge 2021), Parts I-II (pp. 1-320). The written examination is available as an e-exam in the electrical exam service (called EXAM).

Suoritustavat

The module consists of 2 parts of which students can choose those they wish to do.

A) 2 ECTS: lectures
B) 3 ECTS: (electronic) literature exam

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