Law (LAWS)
Department of Law
Faculty of Public Affairs
LAWS 3603 [0.5 credit]
Public International Law
Examination of the role of law in contemporary international relations. Nature, history and sources of international law; international personality of states; the status of international organizations and individuals; creation and effect of international obligations; importance and functions of law in the settlement of international disputes.
Precludes additional credit for LAWS 3603 [1.0] (no longer offered).
Prerequisite:
LAWS 1000 or
LAWS 2005, or
PAPM 1000 or a Political Science or History course in international relations.
Lectures three hours a week.