Law of the Sea / Part A (2 cr)
Code: OTMEVAL0009V23-3001
General information
- Enrollment
- 02.07.2023 - 31.07.2024
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 01.08.2023 - 31.07.2024
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 2 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Unit
- Faculty of Law
- Teaching languages
- English
- Teachers
- Lotta Viikari
- Course
- OTMEVAL0009V23
Evaluation scale
H-5
Objective
Upon completing this module, the student should be able to discuss in depth various questions related to law of the sea.
Execution methods
The module consists of two parts: A & B. Both can be completed by literature examinations but you can also gain the credits for part A by a written assignment (about which you will find more information in Moodle workspace "Public International Law Courses in English").
A) 2 ECTS: (electronic) literature exam on Tanaka Yoshifumi, The International Law of the Sea (3rd ed. 2019), Part I: The Divided Oceans, Chapters 1-5, pp. 3-235).
B) 3 ECTS: (electronic) literature exam on Tanaka Yoshifumi, The International Law of the Sea (3rd ed. 2019), Part I: The Divided Oceans, Chapter 6 & Part II: Our Common Ocean, Chapters 7-14 (pp. 236-543).
The examinations are available as e-exams in the electrical exam service (called EXAM). NB. You need to pass first part A (either by the exam or the written assignment). The 5 ECTS of the entire study module will be registered after you have passed also part B. Total grade of the study module: A: 40% + B: 60%.
Accomplishment methods
The module consists of 2 parts (A & B):
A) 2 ECTS: written assignment OR (electronic) literature exam
B) 3 ECTS: (electronic) literature exam
Content
International law of the sea: jurisdictional zones, environmental protection, marine living resources, etc.
Teaching methods
The module OTMEVAL0009 Law of the Sea (5 ECTS) consists of 2 parts (A & B):
A) 2 ECTS: written assignment [more information in Moodle workspace "Public International Law Courses in English"] OR (electronic) literature exam: Tanaka Yoshifumi, The International Law of the Sea (3rd
ed. 2019), Part I: The Divided Oceans, Chapters 1-5 (pp. 3-235).
NB. Instead of the literature exam, you can also gain the 2 ECTS for part A by following lecture recordings and preparing a written assignment (about which you will find more information in Moodle workspace "Public International Law Courses in English").
B) 3 ECTS: (electronic) literature exam: Tanaka Yoshifumi, The International Law of the Sea (3rd
ed. 2019), Part I: The Divided Oceans, Chapter 6 & Part II: Our Common Ocean, Chapters 7-14 (pp.
236-543).
NB. Part B is available only for students who have completed part A OR otherwise have basic knowledge of law of the sea.