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Curricular information is subject to change
It is intended that students achieve the following learning outcomes by the end of this module:
• A good understanding of the basic concepts of international law.
• An ability to identify different aspects of international law and their implications for humanitarian action.
• An ability to apply key legal instruments.
• The principal skills for applying mechanisms of dispute settlement.
• The ability to convince as far as legal argumentation in humanitarian action is concerned.
• A clear understanding of the possibilities and limits to the applicability and enforcement of international law.
• The capacity to introduce personal responsibility.
- Introduction to Legal Methodology
- International Humanitarian Law I
- International Humanitarian Law II
- Legal Regime of Humanitarian Action in Armed Conflict
- Legal Regime of Humanitarian Action in Non-Armed Conflict Settings
- International Human Rights Law I
- International Human Rights Law II
- Forced Displacement and International Law
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 20 |
Small Group | 10 |
Conversation Class | 15 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 80 |
Total | 125 |
Not applicable to this module.
Remediation Type | Remediation Timing |
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In-Module Resit | Prior to relevant Programme Exam Board |
• Feedback individually to students, on an activity or draft prior to summative assessment
• Peer review activities
• Self-assessment activities
Students will received ongoing regular feedback as part of the learning process. The open book (take home) exam will be graded.
Name | Role |
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Assoc Professor Pat Gibbons | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Dr Heike Spieker | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 19 | Fri 10:00 - 12:50 |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 18, 19, 20 | Fri 14:00 - 16:50 |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 18, 19, 20 | Mon 14:00 - 16:50 |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 18, 19, 20, 26 | Thurs 14:00 - 16:50 |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 26 | Tues 10:00 - 12:50 |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 18, 19, 20 | Tues 14:00 - 16:50 |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 18, 19, 20 | Wed 14:00 - 16:50 |