International Criminal Law (5 cr)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

At the end of the course a student is expected to be able to:
- tell about the development of international criminal law and evaluate the importance of international criminal law from national and international point of view
- remember and explain the main concepts and principles of international criminal law
- name the most important international and European documents adopted at the area of international criminal law and describe their main contents
- name international criminal tribunals and describe their development, statutes, jurisdiction and functions

Execution methods

1) Written examination (all academic year) OR 2) Lectures, workshop and learning diary (autumn semester) OR 3) Recorded lectures and an essay (spring semester). These three ways to do this course are alternative to each other: you need to and you can select just one of them.

Accomplishment methods

1) Written examination (all academic year) OR 2) Lectures, workshop and learning diary (autumn semester) OR 3) Recorded lectures and an essay (spring semester). These three ways to do this course are alternative to each other: you need to and you can select just one of them.

Content

The following subjects will be covered:
- international crimes
- international criminal tribunals

Materials

Required reading for the Written examination: One of the following items (A, B, C or D).

Teaching methods

Written examination (electronic exam systen EXAM).

Completion alternatives

Alternative ways to do the course International Criminal Law: 1) Written examination (all academic year), 2) Lectures, workshop and learning diary (autumn semester), 3) Recorded lectures and an essay (spring semester)