Air Law (5 cr)

Code: OTMEVAL0052V22-3002

General information

Enrollment: 02.12.2022 - 24.05.2023; Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 01.01.2023 - 31.07.2023; Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 5 cr

Local portion: 0 cr

Virtual portion: 5 cr

Unit: Faculty of Law

Teaching languages: English

Teachers: Mikko Huttunen

Course: OTMEVAL0052V22

Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

The primary objective of the module is to help the student to understand and discuss various questions related to air law.

Accomplishment methods

In the academic year 2022-2023, the course is available to be completed as an essay. Please find instructions for the essay at https://bit.ly/3wlo9r0. There is no need to contact the teacher prior to turning in the essay. HOWEVER, please sign up in Peppi for the correct year's Implementation of OTMEVAL0052. Without this, course credits cannot be registered.

Please allow 3 weeks for review and 1 week for registering of credits. Pleae note that credits are NOT registered in the month of July or in early August. Therefore, exchange students are heavily recommended to turn in the essay, at the latest, before the end of May.

Content

Air law from the international perspective, including for example:

- general aspects
- the Chicago Convention
- the International Civil Aviation Organization
- air service agreements, airline alliances
- air carrier liability
- financial arrangements
- safety and security
- environmental issues.

Teaching methods

Qualifications

No pre-requirements. Having studied the basics of public international law in some form greatly aids in completing the module.