International Information Law

Course: International Communications (OKR Master)

Structural unit: Educational and scientific institute of international relations

Title
International Information Law
Code
ВП1.2
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
Second
Year of study when the component is delivered
2021/2022
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
5 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4
Learning outcomes
Know the history, sources, principles, subjects of international information law, as well as features of international responsibility and implementation of international law in the field of information; the institutional mechanism of international information law; the regional mechanisms of legal regulation of cooperation in the field of information, in particular European information law, as well as the features of the implementation of international law in the field of information at the national level; Be able to find out the main trends and patterns of development of international information law; to prepare memos and recommendations on international information law for public authorities; to use the acquired knowledge in professional legal activities;
Form of study
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1. Knowledge of the basics of Theory of State and Law, History of Political and Legal Doctrine, Philosophy, Comparative Constitutional Law. 2. Ability to analyze and establish the content of rights and obligations of international law subjects, apply the rules and principles of law, study out the content of legal documents. 3. Have the basic skills of legal analysis and synthesis, critical thinking, working out of a considerable amount of legal material while providing one’s own conclusions and proposals. 4. Proficiency in English.
Course content
Thematic plan of the discipline: Theme 1. The concept, history, sources, principles and institutional mechanism of international information law; Тема 2. Міжнародно-правове регулювання інформаційної діяльності та боротьби з протиправним використанням інформаційно-комунікаційних технологій і ресурсів
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Section 20. International information law [I. Zabara, A. Paziuk] / International Public Law. Vol. 2: Main industries / [V. Mitsik and others]: textbook. : Kyiv Nat. Univ. - Kharkiv: Pravo, 2018. - P. 561-585. 2. Paziuk A International legal regulation of the information sphere (theoretical and practical aspects) [Text]: dis. ... Dr. Jurid. Sciences: 12.00.11 / A. Paziuk; Kyiv Nat. Univ. - Kyiv, 2016. 3. Paziuk A International information law: theory and practice. Monograph / KNU. - The Dnieper. 2015. - 447 p. 4. Zadorozhny A, Paziuk AV International information law. Vol. 1: Textbook, K .: Phoenix, 2013. 5. Integration of Ukraine into the European information space: challenges and tasks [Text]: [collection. monograph] / [A. Bassista and others. ; order. and general. ed .: A. Paziuk]; Together. Europe program. Of the Union and the Council of Europe "Strengthening the information society in Ukraine", 2014. - 272 p.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, seminars
Assessment methods and criteria
Evaluation is carried out according to the modular rating system. Current control: answers (up to 24 points), written assignment (up to 12 points), final modular test (up to 18 points); Moot Court/Case-Study/Speech (up to 6 points). The form of final control is an exam. The exam is conducted in writing. The student's answer to the exam – up to 40 points.
Language of instruction
English

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Andrii Paziuk
International Law Chair
Educational and scientific institute of international relations

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

International Law Chair
Educational and scientific institute of international relations