International Law in International Relations
General data
Course ID: | 4003-ILIR-ERASMUS-OG |
Erasmus code / ISCED: |
10.7
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Course title: | International Law in International Relations |
Name in Polish: | International Law in International Relations |
Organizational unit: | Centre for Europe |
Course groups: |
Courses in foreign languages Courses in foreign languages for Erasmus students Courses only for Erasmus students General university courses General university courses General university courses in the social sciences |
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores): |
6.00
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Language: | English |
Type of course: | general courses |
Short description: |
Presentation of interactions between international law and international relations; analyses of most important institutions of international law from a perspective of contemporary international events |
Full description: |
A target group of the course proposed is: students of law, international relations, political sciences, and everyone interested in international politics. Questions to be considered read as follows: does international law play any role in contemporary world? Are interpretation and application of international law subordinated to requirements of current political needs? Can international law be used to support international position of the State. A number of seminars/lectures will be devoted to the jurisprudence of international courts, self-determination and use of force in international relations, as the most acute problems. 1. International law and domestic law - a comparison 2. International Law-Making 3. Role of Customary Law in Contemporary IL 4. Application of International Law in domestic law (including Poland) 5. 1st and 2nd Gulf War - Allied Powers v.Iraq 6. Dissolution of USSR and Yugoslavia - a comparative study 7. Right of self-determination today 8. Kosovo Conflict - an evaluation 9. Conflict in Georgia - principles governing the use of force 10. Ban on the use of force and humanitarian intervention 11. Solution of international disputes 12. European Union as subject of international law 13. International legal aspects of Polish-German relations 14. Proposals for Reform of the United Nations 15. European Convention on Human Rights and its practical importance |
Bibliography: |
V.Lowe, International Law, Oxford 2007 A.Cassese, International Law, Oxford 2001 |
Learning outcomes: |
After the completion of the course the student - has a basic knowledge of international law - knows the rules of international law-making - knows the relationship between international law and national law - has basic knowledge about the legal issues in international relations - is able to analyze and interpret international events in the perspective of international law |
Assessment methods and assessment criteria: |
Active participation in seminars, presentation of papers |
Classes in period "Winter semester 2023/24" (past)
Time span: | 2023-10-01 - 2024-01-28 |
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MO TU W TH FR WYK
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Type of class: |
Lecture, 20 hours, 25 places
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Coordinators: | Władysław Czapliński, Dorota Jurkiewicz-Eckert | |
Group instructors: | Władysław Czapliński | |
Students list: | (inaccessible to you) | |
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Classes in period "Winter semester 2024/25" (future)
Time span: | 2024-10-01 - 2025-01-26 |
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MO TU W TH FR |
Type of class: |
Lecture, 20 hours, 25 places
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Coordinators: | Władysław Czapliński | |
Group instructors: | Władysław Czapliński | |
Students list: | (inaccessible to you) | |
Examination: |
Course -
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Lecture - Grading |
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