International Law II (IR302) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
International Law II IR302 3 0 0 3 5
Pre-requisite Course(s)
None
Course Language English
Course Type N/A
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Demonstration, Discussion, Question and Answer, Observation Case Study.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Asst. Prof. Dr. Ali İbrahim Akkutay
Course Assistants
Course Objectives
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Ability to define the similarities and differences between international relations and international law.
Course Content The characteristics of the legal personality of states, their relations with individuals within and outside the country; maritime, aviation and space law.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Introduction None
2 International Treaties Reservations, Entry into force, The last to Terminate M. N.Shaw, International Law, pp. 79-84/560-601
3 Interpretation of the Agreements and Jus Cogens rules, Dispute Resolution , Sanctions and Application of Rules M. N.Shaw, International Law, pp. 581-583/595-601/ 629-678
4 State Responsibility M. N.Shaw, International Law, pp. 481-528
5 International Human Rights M. N.Shaw, International Law, pp. 187-241
6 International Human Rights, Genocide Crimes
7 International Maritime Law
8 International Maritime Law
9 Midterm Exam None
10 International Air Law
11 International Environmental Law
12 International Criminal Law
13 The International Criminal Court
14 Use of Force and Armed Conflict
15 Relationship between National Law International Law
16 Final Exam None

Sources

Course Book 1. Mr.N.Shaw “International Law”, Cambridge University Press, New York, Third Edition, 1995.
2. Antonio Cassese “International Law”, Oxford University Press, New York, Second Edition, 2005.
Other Sources 3. Hüseyin Pazarcı, Uluslararası Hukuk, Turhan Kitapevi, Altıncı Baskı, Ankara, 2008

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation 1 10
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments 1 10
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 30
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 50
Toplam 4 100
Percentage of Semester Work 100
Percentage of Final Work 0
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Acquiring the skills of understanding, explaining, and using the fundamental concepts, theory and methodology of international relations X
2 Having an interdisciplinary perspective that combines other related disciplines X
3 Having adequate knowledge about the history of international relations and being able to examine international actors, events and historical processes X
4 Acquiring the ability of analytical thinking, critical analysis and developing rational argument X
5 Acquiring the ability to make analytical interpretations about the contemporary global issues; the current and future positions of regional and international actors X
6 Being able to use professional English to transfer her/his knowledge about the international relations using verbal, written and visual communication methods effectively X
7 Understanding the importance of several topics such as professional ethics, sustainability, environmental awareness, social responsibility, cultural, social and universal values; being able to manifest and analyze the legal results of these issues X
8 Being able to analyze the issues by using the qualitative and quantitative research techniques of international relations X

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 16 3 48
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 14 3 42
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments 1 5 5
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 1 10 10
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 20 20
Total Workload 125