International public law

Course: International business (compulsory study of two foreign languages)

Structural unit: Educational and scientific institute of international relations

Title
International public law
Code
ОК06
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2021/2022
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
3 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Learning outcomes
To know the definition of «international law»; characteristics of public international law, its scope; nature of the legally binding force of international law; sources of international law; amplification of the range of sources of international law and the related problems of the legal regulation of international relations; the main principles of international law; universalism and regionalism of international law; subjects of international law; the law of international treaties; population in international law; international legal concept of human rights; international legal mechanisms for the international human rights protection; international legal framework for combating crime; international criminal law; the concept of territory in international law and its forms; foundations of international law of international security; foundations of international humanitarian law; legal consequences of violating international law.
Form of study
Prerequisites and co-requisites
- To know the theoretical basics of international law as the main regulator of international relations, its terminology and the characteristics of its norms formation, legal instruments to ensure respect for the rule of international law in international relations and the maintenance of the international legal order, mechanisms for the implementation of international law, the foundations of international legal responsibility; - To be able to use the concepts and categories of international law, to define its proper place in the international system, to make an international legal assessment of international phenomena in their dynamics and, in the light of that assessment, to create patterns of legal conduct; - To have basic skills in analysing international relations and forecasting their development on the basis of international law, taking into account a combination of political and legal factors
Course content
Thematic plan of the discipline: 1. Introduction to international law. 2. Subjects and sources of international law. 3. International legal responsibility and international justice. 4. Pacific settlement of disputes. 5. International legal regulation of the use of territorial space 6. Law of Treaties. 7. International human rights law. 8. International legal protection of ownership as a human right. 11. International humanitarian law
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
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 48 points), written assignment (up to 22 points), final modular test (up to 20 points). The form of final control is a final test. The final test is conducted in writing. The student's answer to the final test – up to 40 points.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Mykhailo Buromensky
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