INTERNATIONAL LAW

Academic year

2020/2021 Syllabus of previous years

Official course title

DIRITTO INTERNAZIONALE

Course code

LT5010 (AF:310911 AR:177042)

Modality

On campus classes

ECTS credits

6

Degree level

Bachelor's Degree Programme

Educational sector code

IUS/13

Period

1st Semester

Course year

2

Where

TREVISO

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Contribution of the course to the overall degree programme goals

The course deals with International Law, the legal framework that rules the relationships between States and independent organizations, and aims to offer the instruments to analyze the interaction between international law and national laws in the light of the way each legal order creates, ascertains and enforces its rules. The course also aims to analyze the consequences of the breach of the international rules, paying attention in particular to the United Nations system.

Expected learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student will have acquired basic knowledge of international law that will allow him / her to communicate what has been learned to specialists and non-interlocutors specialists.
In addition, the student will have developed the learning skills that will be necessary to undertake further studies with adequate autonomy.

Pre-requirements

The course has no specific prerequisites

Contents

1. Nature of International Law.
2. International Personality.
3. Sources of International Law.
4. The Law of Treaties.
5. Settlement of Disputes.
6. State Responsibility for Wrongful Acts.
7. The Use of Force.
8. Collective Security.
9. International Law and Municipal Law.

Referral texts

Ronzitti, N., Diritto Internazionale, G. Giappichelli Editore, 2019;

Del Giudice, F. (Ed.), Codice del Diritto Internazionale, Edizioni Giuridiche Simone, 2020.

Assessment methods

Oral exam.
Three questions on topics covered in class.

Teaching methods

Lectures.
Debate on some judgment of the International Court of Justice.

Teaching language

Italian

Type of exam

oral

2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals

This subject deals with topics related to the macro-area "International cooperation" and contributes to the achievement of one or more goals of U. N. Agenda for Sustainable Development

Definitive programme.

Last update of the programme: 14/08/2020