Yard. Doç. Dr. Sercan Reçber / Uludağ Üniversitesi Hukuk Fakültesi
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Objective of the Course:
It is aimed for students to learn the judicial organs and their adjudication process which are used in settling international disputes. In this context, the jurisdiction of leading international courts and judicial organs are evaluated according to international law.
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Contribution of the Course to Professional Development
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Learning Outcomes:
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Students learn concept of dispute and have knowledge about different types of disputes.;
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Students learn different ways of how jurisdiction of International Court of Justice emerge.;
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The structure of ICJ, election of judges and ICJ's adjudication process are learnt.;
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Students have knowledge of historical development of ICC, structure of the court and its jurisdiction. ;
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The crimes which are spelled as a catalogue in Statue of International Criminal Court are learnt. ;
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Establishment, structure, judges of International Tribunal for the Law of Sea.;
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Students are able to comprehend emergence of Permanent Court of Arbitration, its organization and details of process of arbitration ;
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Students learn fundamental knowledge about jurisdiction of European Court of Human Rights.;
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Students are unable to compare different courts and they can argue differences in their organization and adjudication.;
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Course Content:
Week
Theoretical
Practical
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Concept of international dispute and function of international judicial organs.
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Establishment of International Court of Justice and organizational structure of court.
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Qualifications of ICJ judges, their election, term of office and their immunities.
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How jurisdiction of International Court of Justice emerge, adjudication process and properties of its rulings.
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Historical development of international criminal law, Nuremberg and Tokyo criminal courts
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Other ad hoc international criminal courts and their comparison
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Structure of International Criminal Court and crimes in its jurisdiction
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Establishment of International Tribunal for the Law of Sea and historical development of internationallaw of sea
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Jurisdiction and structure of International Tribunal for the Law of Sea
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Evaluating European Convention on Human Rights and international human rights law
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Features of European Court of Human Rights regarding international law
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Identifying interstate arbitration, its basic features and structure of arbitration commissions
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Emerging of Permanent Court of Arbitration, its organization and its role in arbitration processes
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General discussion of international juridical organs, comparing difference and similarities of courts
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Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:
Ruth Mackenzie, Cesare Romano, Yuval Shany, Philippe Sands, The Manual on International Courts and Tribunals, Second Edition, Oxford, 2010
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Assesment
TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES
NUMBER
PERCENT
Midterm Exam
1
40
Quiz
0
0
Homeworks, Performances
0
0
Final Exam
1
60
Total
2
100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade
40
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade
60
Total
100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
Information
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE
Activites
NUMBER
TIME [Hour]
Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical
Practicals/Labs
Self Study and Preparation
Homeworks, Performances
0
Projects
Field Studies
Midtermexams
Others
Final Exams
Total WorkLoad
Total workload/ 30 hr
ECTS Credit of the Course
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CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
