POL341H1S L5101
International Law: Operation of the International Legal Order
Themes
This course will expose students to the operation of international legal order with respect to the use of armed force, the law of armed conflict, and the protection of human rights. Students will also be introduced to how dispute settlement works between states.
Texts
Alexander Orakhelashvili, Akehurt’s Modern Introduction to International Alw, 8th ed. (New York: Routledge, 2019)
Format and Requirements
Three quizzes (each worth 20%) and a take home final assessment (worth 40%)
Preparation
It is highly recommended that students take POL340H1(International Law: Foundations) before taking this course.
Prerequisites
POL208H1 or POL208Y1 or POL209H5 or POLB80H3