Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
LJMU Partner Taught
Learning Methods
Online
Module Offerings
7533LAWINF-APR-PAR
Aims
The Course examines Public International Law
Learning Outcomes
1.
Identify and prioritise source materials needed for a clear and proper understanding of the subject
2.
Demonstrate a critical awareness of the factors which have shaped the development of international law
3.
Flexibly and creatively apply knowledge of the role of international law in international relations
4.
Employ advanced skills of the potential conflicts between the underpinning philosophies of international law and international human rights law
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:Sources of international legal rules
Subjects of international law: states, international organisations, individuals and NGOs The law of treaties
Jurisdiction
State responsibility
International dispute settlement
The use of force
Additional Information:There are no professional body requirements at this stage, however developments will be monitored and where appropriate, incorporated into module content.