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LAWS13-558: International Law

Description

International Law is an elective subject in undergraduate programs offered by the Faculty of Law. This subject introduces students to the laws regulating the relations between states. It provides foundational understanding of international legal and governance frameworks and their application to the complexities of international relations and the challenges facing the global community.

Subject details

Type: Undergraduate Subject
Code: LAWS13-558
EFTSL: 0.125
Faculty: Faculty of Law
Semesters offered:
  • May 2024 [Standard Offering]
Credit: 10
Study areas:
  • International Relations, Politics, and Arts
  • Law
Subject fees:
  • Commencing in 2023: $4,050.00
  • Commencing in 2024: $4,260.00
  • Commencing in 2025: $4,460.00
  • Commencing in 2023: $5,400.00
  • Commencing in 2024: $5,730.00
  • Commencing in 2025: $5,990.00

Learning outcomes

  1. Assess the laws regulating the relations between States and the role of international law in global governance.
  2. Devise and conduct a legal research project, using International Law legal research methods, on international law with the necessary knowledge and skills.
  3. Appraise the promotion of Sustainable Development Goals in the context of international law

Enrolment requirements

Requisites:

Nil

Assumed knowledge:

Assumed knowledge is the minimum level of knowledge of a subject area that students are assumed to have acquired through previous study. It is the responsibility of students to ensure they meet the assumed knowledge expectations of the subject. Students who do not possess this prior knowledge are strongly recommended against enrolling and do so at their own risk. No concessions will be made for students’ lack of prior knowledge.

Assumed Prior Learning (or equivalent):

Restrictions:

Students must be admitted into a Bachelor law degree or Bachelor of Laws combined degree or be an approved Law Study Abroad OR Law exchange student.

This subject is not available as a general elective. To be eligible for enrolment, the subject must be specified in the students’ program structure.

Subject dates

  • Standard Offering
    Enrolment opens: 17/03/2024
    Semester start: 13/05/2024
    Subject start: 13/05/2024
    Cancellation 1: 27/05/2024
    Cancellation 2: 03/06/2024
    Last enrolment: 26/05/2024
    Withdraw - Financial: 08/06/2024
    Withdraw - Academic: 29/06/2024
    Teaching census: 07/06/2024
Standard Offering
Enrolment opens: 17/03/2024
Semester start: 13/05/2024
Subject start: 13/05/2024
Cancellation 1: 27/05/2024
Cancellation 2: 03/06/2024
Last enrolment: 26/05/2024
Withdraw - Financial: 08/06/2024
Withdraw - Academic: 29/06/2024
Teaching census: 07/06/2024