Law of the Sea (5cr)
Code: OTMEVAL0009-3001
General information
- Enrollment
- 02.07.2021 - 31.07.2021
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 15.11.2021 - 03.12.2021
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Teaching languages
- English
- Teachers
- Lotta Viikari
- Course
- OTMEVAL0009
Evaluation scale
H-5
Objective
Upon completing this module, the student should be able to discuss in depth various questions related to law of the sea.
Execution methods
A) Lectures + lecture tests. More information in Moodle workspace "Public International Law Courses in English".
B) Written examination on Tanaka Yoshifumi, The International Law of the Sea (3rd ed. 2019), Part II: Our Common Ocean (Chapters 7-14, pp. 279-543).
The written examination is available as an e-exam in the electrical exam service (called EXAM). The literature exam can be taken after passing the lecture test (part A).
In fall term, also a seminar including, e.g., a written assignment and its presentation is to be arranged. More information in Moodle workspace "Public International Law Courses in English". NB. Attending the seminar requires that part A is completed. Minimum group size: 8 students, registration in WebOodi.
Accomplishment methods
The module consists of 2 parts of which students can choose those they wish to do. Part B (literature exam or seminar) is available only for students who have completed part A. Part B literature exam is available throughout the year while the seminar is organized in fall term.
A) 2 ECTS: 1+1 ECTS lectures + lecture tests
B) 3 ECTS: (electronic) literature exam AND/OR seminar (group work or individual assignment)
Content
International law of the sea: jurisdictional zones, environmental protection, marine living resources, dispute resolution etc.