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International, European and national space law

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Course ID: 2200-1S303
Erasmus code / ISCED: 10.0 Kod klasyfikacyjny przedmiotu składa się z trzech do pięciu cyfr, przy czym trzy pierwsze oznaczają klasyfikację dziedziny wg. Listy kodów dziedzin obowiązującej w programie Socrates/Erasmus, czwarta (dotąd na ogół 0) – ewentualne uszczegółowienie informacji o dyscyplinie, piąta – stopień zaawansowania przedmiotu ustalony na podstawie roku studiów, dla którego przedmiot jest przeznaczony. / (0421) Law The ISCED (International Standard Classification of Education) code has been designed by UNESCO.
Course title: International, European and national space law
Name in Polish: Prawo kosmiczne międzynarodowe, europejskie i krajowe
Organizational unit: Faculty of Law and Administration
Course groups: (in Polish) Blok: Międzynarodowe prawo lotnicze, kosmiczne i morza
(in Polish) Wykłady specjalizacyjne i konwersatoria dla IV roku studiów prawniczych
(in Polish) Wykłady specjalizacyjne i konwersatoria dla V roku studiów prawniczych
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores): (not available) Basic information on ECTS credits allocation principles:
  • the annual hourly workload of the student’s work required to achieve the expected learning outcomes for a given stage is 1500-1800h, corresponding to 60 ECTS;
  • the student’s weekly hourly workload is 45 h;
  • 1 ECTS point corresponds to 25-30 hours of student work needed to achieve the assumed learning outcomes;
  • weekly student workload necessary to achieve the assumed learning outcomes allows to obtain 1.5 ECTS;
  • work required to pass the course, which has been assigned 3 ECTS, constitutes 10% of the semester student load.

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Language: Polish
Type of course:

elective courses

Prerequisites (description):


The presentation of:


- space law in the 21st century,


- states' space policy objectives;


- satellite technologies;


The latest problems and directions of changes in the space law.

Mode:

Remote learning

Short description:

The aim of the lecture is to present the current issues of the legal status, development trends and the doctrine of international space law. Issues concerning practical aspects of satellite technologies as well as institutional forms of international cooperation in the use of space and celestial bodies will be discussed.

Full description:

Legal status of the space

Activities allowed in space and on celestial bodies

- the concept of "peace purposes" in international space law

- the concept of "practical applications of space technology"

- types of practical applications of space technology (telecommunications, satellite remote sensing of the Earth, satellite navigation)

- anti-satellite weapon

Satellite teledetection of the Earth

- Earth monitoring and security

- rules for disclosing and disseminating the results of satellite remote sensing of the Earth

- espionage using space objects

Satellite navigation

- characteristics of satellite navigation systems (global satellite navigation systems (GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO) and regional satellite navigation systems)

- civil applications of global satellite navigation systems

- military applications of global satellite navigation systems

- national defense and security and global satellite navigation systems

- US, Russia, China, EU doctrine

Satellite communications

Satellite brodcasting

Bibliography:

K. Myszona-Kostrzewa (red), Legal and political aspects of the use of European satellite navigation system Galileo and EGNOS, Warsaw 2018.

Learning outcomes:

After completing the lecture, students will have comprehensive knowledge of space law. In particular, Students will be able to

- describe the mechanisms of law formation in its historical and social context;

- use proper terminology, learn a legal language;

- explain the genesis and purpose of specific legal solutions;

- identify a legal problem and suggest a solution to it;

- understand and critically refer to the presented legal solutions;

Assessment methods and assessment criteria:

Participation in classes, evaluation of work during classes, evaluation of prepared presentations - voluntary applications;

This course is not currently offered.
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