COURSE UNIT TITLE

: INTERNATIONAL LAW

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
KMY 4008 INTERNATIONAL LAW COMPULSORY 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Public Administration

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR AHMET NAZMI ÜSTE

Offered to

Public Administration (Evening)
Public Administration

Course Objective

It is aimed to give info about judicial side of international relations. In this concept, course aims to make student gain a general international law culture

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Definition of international law and analyse its location among law disciplines
2   Being able to explain international agreements, common law and international jurisdiction decisions in terms of the sources of international law
3   Being able to know subjects of international law
4   Being able to discuss about reasons and scope of diplomatic privileges.
5   Being able to array the principles dominating maritime law
6   Being able to solve problems and conflicts of international law
7   Being able to analyze usage of violence in international law

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Definition of international law-its location among law disciplines
2 The sources of international law
3 The elements of international law
4 Law of agreements
5 The role and location of international agreements in Turkish law
6 Recognition of states, role of diplomacy
7 Diplomatic privileges
8 Midterm
9 Midterm
10 Maritime law-judicial regime of sea and lakes
11 Maritime law- judicial regime of canals and rivers
12 Methods of solving conflicts with peaceful ways
13 Using violence in international law
14 International law and human rights

Recomended or Required Reading


Sur Melda, Uluslararası Hukukun Esasları, Istanbul 2010.
Pazarcı Hüseyin , Uluslararası Hukuk, Ankara 2010.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Theoretical Explanation
Evaluation of presentation as assignment note
Midterm and Final Exams

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 MTEG MIDTERM GRADE MTEG * 1
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTEG * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTEG * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

If the instructor needs to add some explanation or further note, this column can be selected from the DEBIS menu.

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Optional, if the instructor needs to add some explanation or further note, this column can be selected from the DEBIS menu.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

nazmi.uste@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 4 48
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 14 14
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 110

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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