Advanced Public International Law
Undergraduate
Undergraduate
LAWS 4009
Undergraduate
No
155565
4.5
No
The 2025 timetable is
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School of Law
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This course is designed to build upon the knowledge, research and analytical skills developed in the course, Public International Law. The course will be taught at an advanced level, with a particular focus on reflective and critical analysis of international legal materials, proceedings, jurisprudence and commentary.
The course content will include contemporary and topical issues in public international law, but will ultimately be based on the expertise and judgment of the Course Coordinator. However, areas to be examined may include such topics as the following:
International human rights law;
Environmental law;
The law of the sea;
Antarctic and Southern Oceans law;
The law of treaties;
Custom as a source of international law;
International law in domestic legal systems;
International humanitarian law;
The use of force;
The role of the Security Council;
State Responsibility.
., Students will be provided with a Study Guide which will include a synopsis of topics and key cases
Common to all relevant programs | |
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Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
LAWS 3013 | Public International Law |
Nil
Component | Duration | ||
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INTERNAL, CITY WEST | |||
Seminar | 2 x 2 hours x 10 weeks |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Essay (outline of central argument/point/thesis of major essay) , Major Essay (incorporating previous 1000 word essay), Oral Presentation of Essay
EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 4C)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.