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030401 KU International Law and Development (2024W)

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

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).

Details

max. 46 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Monday 11.11. 16:30 - 20:30 Seminarraum SEM33 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, 3.OG
  • Monday 02.12. 16:30 - 20:30 Seminarraum SEM34 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, 3.OG
  • Tuesday 03.12. 16:30 - 20:30 Seminarraum SEM44 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 4.OG
  • Wednesday 04.12. 16:30 - 20:30 Seminarraum SEM44 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 4.OG
  • Monday 09.12. 16:30 - 18:00 Seminarraum SEM44 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 4.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The course will look at international development from the perspective of international law, focusing on sustainable development in international economic law and relevant international institutions.
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 75% of the final course mark.
2. Class participation. This will include demonstrated preparation for class, participation in discussions, group exercises etc and is worth 25% 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

Last modified: Fr 01.11.2024 20:05