International health law
Course: International Law (ECL Bachelor, language of program - english)
Structural unit: Educational and scientific institute of international relations
Title
International health law
Code
ДВС.1.07
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
8 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Learning outcomes
Provide legal opinions and consultations, legal support for the main types of international cooperation and foreign trade operations, formulate a legal position in the interests of the client; under the guidance of more qualified or experienced professionals, prepare cases for trial in Ukrainian, international and foreign courts and arbitrations
Form of study
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Knowledge of the basics of International Public Law, Ability to analyze and establish the content of rights and obligations of international law subjects in accordance with the provisions of certain international treaties, 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, Proficiency in English
Course content
Thematic plan of the discipline:
Topic 1. Concept, history, sources, principles and institutional mechanism of international health law
Topic 2. Topical issues of international health law
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Toebes B. International health law: Аn emerging field of public international law. Indian Journal of International Law. 2015. Vol. 55, No. 3. P. 299-328.
2. Gostin L.O. Global Health Law: A Definition and Grand Challenges. Public Health Ethics. 2008. Vol. 1. P. 53-63.
3. Dodgson R., Lee K., Drager N. Global Health Governance: A conceptual review. 2002. URL: https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/68934/a85727_eng.pdf?sequence=1.
4. Health-related issues in the case-law of the European Court of Human Rights: Thematic report / European Court of Human Rights, 2015. 34 p. URL: https://www.echr.coe.int/Documents/Research_report_health.pdf.
5. Da Silva M. The International Right to Health Care: A Legal and Moral Defense. Michigan Journal of International Law. 2018. Vol. 39, Iss. 3. P. 343-384.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, seminars, individual work
Assessment methods and criteria
Evaluation is carried out according to the modular rating system. Current control: oral answers at the seminar and individual work (up to 63 points), final module control work (up to 37 points). The form of final control is a credit.
Language of instruction
English
Lecturers
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Departments
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