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030323 KU International Law in Domestic Courts (2021W)
Continuous assessment of course work
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Registration/Deregistration
Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from Mo 13.09.2021 00:01 to Mo 27.09.2021 23:59
- Deregistration possible until Th 14.10.2021 23:59
Details
max. 28 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
- Thursday 14.10. 10:30 - 12:00 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
- Thursday 21.10. 10:30 - 12:00 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
- Thursday 28.10. 10:30 - 12:00 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
- Thursday 04.11. 10:30 - 12:00 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
- Thursday 11.11. 10:30 - 12:00 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
- Thursday 18.11. 10:30 - 12:00 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
- Thursday 25.11. 10:30 - 12:00 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
- Thursday 02.12. 10:30 - 12:00 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
- Thursday 09.12. 10:30 - 12:00 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
- Thursday 16.12. 10:30 - 12:00 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
- Thursday 13.01. 10:30 - 12:00 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
- Thursday 20.01. 10:30 - 12:00 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
This course is aimed at deepening students’ understanding of public international law; it also serves as a preparation for the exam in international law (Modulprüfung Völkerrecht).Throughout the semester, this course will discuss the most important issues of public international law on the basis of pertinent domestic court decisions. The topics covered will include: sources of international law; the relationship between international and domestic law; statehood; jurisdiction; privileges and immunities; international criminal law; state responsibility.Participants will be expected to prepare for class by reading domestic court decisions on these issues. The relevant court decisions will be made available on moodle.
Assessment and permitted materials
Class participation and written analysis of domestic court decisions on issues of international law as homework.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
1. Class participation will be worth 20% of the final grade.
2. Written case analysis will make up 80% of the final grade.
2. Written case analysis will make up 80% of the final grade.
Examination topics
This course will be based on domestic court decisions that must be read before each class.
Reading list
The relevant domestic court decisions will be uploaded to moodle.J Crawford, Brownlie’s Principles of Public International Law, 8th ed. (Oxford University Press, 2012).
D.J. Harris, Cases and Material on International Law, 8th ed. (Sweet & Maxwell, 2015).
M. Shaw, International Law, 8th ed. (Cambridge University Press, 2017).
D.J. Harris, Cases and Material on International Law, 8th ed. (Sweet & Maxwell, 2015).
M. Shaw, International Law, 8th ed. (Cambridge University Press, 2017).
Association in the course directory
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