Undergraduate Course: International Law Ordinary (semester 1) (LAWS08114)
Course Outline
| School | School of Law |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Course type | Standard |
Availability | Available to all students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 8 (Year 1 Undergraduate) |
Credits | 20 |
| Home subject area | Law |
Other subject area | None |
| Course website |
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Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | This course develops knowledge and understanding of (i) the international legal system; (ii) the main institutions which contribute to the development and application of international law; and (iii) the legal rules, principles and processes which govern key areas of inter-state activity.
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | None |
| Additional Costs | None |
Information for Visiting Students
| Pre-requisites | None |
| Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | Yes |
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2012/13 Semester 1, Available to all students (SV1)
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WebCT enabled: No |
Quota: None |
| Location |
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Weeks |
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Friday |
| Central | Lecture | | 1-11 | 11:10 - 12:00 | | | | | | Central | Lecture | | 1-11 | | | | 11:10 - 12:00 | |
| First Class |
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| Additional information |
tutorials: 1 hour(s) per week for 7 week(s). |
| Exam Information |
| Exam Diet |
Paper Name |
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| Main Exam Diet S1 (December) | International Law Ordinary (semester 1) | 2:00 | | | | Resit Exam Diet (August) | International Law Ordinary (Semester 1) | 2:00 | | |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
To develop student skills of (i) case and treaty analysis;
(ii) legal reasoning; (iii) criticism; (iv) oral and written communication; and (v) legal research. |
Assessment Information
Exam (100%).
In addition, there will be a formative essay.
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Special Arrangements
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Additional Information
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Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr James Harrison
Tel: (0131 6)50 2040
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Course secretary | Ms Krystal Hanley
Tel: (0131 6)50 2056
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