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030359 KU Selected Issues of International Law and Development (2022W)

Human Rights, Institutions, International Economic Law

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 3 - Rechtswissenschaften
Continuous assessment of course work
Moodle

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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 56 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Tuesday 11.10. 09:00 - 10:30 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Tuesday 18.10. 09:00 - 10:30 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Tuesday 25.10. 09:00 - 10:30 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Tuesday 08.11. 09:00 - 10:30 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Tuesday 15.11. 09:00 - 10:30 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Tuesday 22.11. 09:00 - 10:30 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Tuesday 29.11. 09:00 - 10:30 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Tuesday 06.12. 09:00 - 10:30 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Tuesday 13.12. 09:00 - 10:30 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Tuesday 10.01. 09:00 - 10:30 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Tuesday 17.01. 09:00 - 10:30 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Tuesday 24.01. 09:00 - 10:30 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The course will look at international development from the perspective of international law, focusing on the relevant areas of international human rights, international institutions and particularly international economic law.
The classes will include lectures as well as group activities, active participation by students is required.

Assessment and permitted materials

1. Written Examination. There will be a written examination worth 60% of the final course mark.
2. Class participation. This will include demonstrated preparation for class, participation in discussions, group exercises etc and is worth 40% of the final course mark.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

There are no prerequisites to attend this course. No prior knowledge of international law or development studies is required. The first class is intended to refresh law students’ knowledge of international law and introduce students without prior knowledge of international law to the subject. Throughout the course relevant aspects of international law will be explained to non-law students, as they present themselves.

Examination topics

The details of the exam will be discussed in the first class.

Reading list

Mandatory and optional reading will be posted on Moodle.

Association in the course directory

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