Law of the Sea / Part A (lectures) (2 cr)
Code: OTMEVAL0009V24-3005
General information
- Enrollment
- 03.12.2025 - 31.07.2026
- Registration for introductions has not started yet.
- Timing
- 01.01.2026 - 31.07.2026
- The implementation has not yet started.
- 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
- Seats
- 1 - 150
- Degree programmes
- Law
- Teachers
- Lotta Viikari
- Course
- OTMEVAL0009V24
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 may can also gain the ECTS for part A by lectures/written assignment/seminar (about which you will find more information in Moodle workspace "Public International Law Courses in English").
The module is available both in fall and spring term but the ways of organizing the part A may vary. NB. Before taking the part B literature exam, you need to pass first the part A.
Accomplishment methods
The module consists of 2 parts (A & B):
A) 2 ECTS: (electronic) literature exam / lectures / written assignment / seminar
B) 3 ECTS: (electronic) literature exam
Content
International law of the sea: jurisdictional zones, environmental protection, marine living resources, etc.
Materials
- Tanaka Yoshifumi, The International Law of the Sea (3rd ed. 2019), Part I: The Divided Oceans, Chapters 1-5, pp. 3-235).
Teaching methods
Follow a set of virtual lectures (more detailed information on the Moodle workspace "Public International Law Courses in English") and take the lecture test in the electrical exam service called EXAM (constantly available).
You are allowed to retake the lecture test twice but this can only be done after the results of your previous attempt are registered, i.e. you will not be able to retake the test immediately.