UNSW Handbook Course - Issues in International Law

Issues in International Law - LAWS4080


	Faculty: Faculty of Law
	School: Faculty of Law
	Course Outline: http://www.law.unsw.edu.au/
	Campus: Kensington Campus
	Career: Postgraduate
	Units of Credit: 8
	EFTSL: 0.167 (more info)
	Contact Hours per Week: 2
	Enrolment Requirements:
	Prerequisite: Academic Program must be either 9200, 9210, 9220, 5740 or 5750
	Fee Band: 3 (more info)
	Further Information: See Class Timetable

Description

This course provides a solid introduction to the central principles and issues in public international law. Topics covered include: history and development of international law; how international law is made; how the basic units of international law, States, are constituted; and how States and other international legal persons resolve their disputes. These principles and issues are examined and their application assessed in the context of current affairs and evolving international legal developments.

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