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Course Code: 
LAW 211
Course Period: 
Autumn
Course Type: 
Core
P: 
3
Lab: 
1
Credits: 
4
ECTS: 
5
Course Objectives: 
The goal of this course is to present important concepts of international law.
Course Content: 

Source of International Law, succession of states, international organizations, United Nations, EU.

Course Methodology: 
1: Lecture, 2: Question-Answer, 3: Discussion, 4: Case study / practical course
Course Evaluation Methods: 
A: Testing, B: Presentation C: Homework

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Course Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes Program Learning Outcomes Teaching Methods Assessment Methods
 

Students may gain the ability to suggest different solutions to the legal problems arising out of international law, by using their legal knowledge and by exercising their critical thinking skills.

 

     

 

 

Course Flow

Week Topics Study Materials
1 Introduction to International Law  
2 Comparison of Legal Systems  
3 Source of International Law  
4 Law of Treaties  
5 International Law – Domestic Law relations  
6 States  
7 MID-TERM EXAMINATION  
8 Self-determination  
9 Recognition  
10 Sovereignty  
11 Succession of states  
12 International Organizations  
13 United Nations  
14 Other international organizations  

 

 

Recommended Sources

Textbook Ray August, Public International Law, Prentice Hall, 1995
Additional Resources Ademola Abass, Complete International Law, Oxford 2012   - Martin Dixon, Textbook on International Law, Oxford 2007  -   Von Glahn/Taulbee, Law Among Nations, Pearson, 2013

 

 

Material Sharing

Documents  
Assignments  
Exams  

 

 

Assessment

IN-TERM STUDIES NUMBER PERCENTAGE
Mid-terms 1 100
Total   100
CONTRIBUTION OF FINAL EXAMINATION TO OVERALL GRADE   60
CONTRIBUTION OF IN-TERM STUDIES TO OVERALL GRADE   40
Total   100

 

 

COURSE CATEGORY Expertise/Field Courses

 

 

Course’s Contribution to Program

No Program Learning Outcomes Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Ability to comprehend, solve, and to attain analytical and critical thought processes          
2 Within the ambit of lifelong learning, to direct continuous renewal and cultivation of knowledge attained in the field of law          
3 To master legal resources and legal precedents; to be able to conduct comparative legal analyses in national and international legal arenas          
4 To improve settlement options; to implement creative and innovative solutions          
5 To be equippet with comprehensive and comparative knowledge gained through the study of law, enabling the transfer of this knowledge into the social and economic fields. To attain analytical thinking between cross disciplines          
6 To attain the ability to comprehend and solve legal problems pertaining to global economy          
7 To obtain knowledge of current legal subjects, through the aid of the English language          
8 To be able to utilize proficiency at an intermediate level foreign language          
9 To attain professional and scientific ethical tenants in the field of law, as well as in society at large          
10 To attain the ability to write, speak and listen effectively, in the field of law          
11 To be open-minded, to be tolerant of different ideas, to be constructive, to have self-confidence, and to be responsible both during individual studies and/or during team studies. To work effectively and efficiently          

 

 

ECTS

Activities Quantity Duration
(Hour)
Total
Workload
(Hour)
Course Duration (Including the exam week: 14x Total course hours) 14 4 56
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice) 14 4 56
Mid-terms 1 1 1
Final examination 1 2 2
Total Work Load     115
Total Work Load / 25 (h)     4,6
ECTS Credit of the Course     5