Law of the Sea (5cr)

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

The module consists of two parts: A & B. Both can be completed by a literature examination but you can also gain the credits for these parts by lectures/written assignment/seminar (about which you will find more information in Moodle workspace "Public International Law Courses in English").

A) 2 ECTS: (electronic) literature exam on Tanaka Yoshifumi, The International Law of the Sea (3rd ed. 2019), Part I: The Divided Oceans, Chapters 1-5, pp. 3-235).

The examination is available as an e-exam in the electrical exam service (called EXAM).

B) 3 ECTS: (electronic) literature exam on Tanaka Yoshifumi, The International Law of the Sea (3rd ed. 2019), Part I: The Divided Oceans, Chapter 6 & Part II: Our Common Ocean, Chapters 7-14 (pp. 236-543).

The examination is available as an e-exam in the electrical exam service (called EXAM). NB. Part B is available only for students who have completed part A OR otherwise have basic knowledge of law of the sea.

Accomplishment methods

You can get credits for the module from lectures / written assignment / seminar or literature examinations.
A) 2 ECTS: (electronic) literature exam OR lectures & written assignment
B) 3 ECTS: (electronic) literature exam OR seminar

NB. Part B (literature exam or seminar) is available only for students who have completed part A OR otherwise have basic knowledge of law of the sea.

Content

International law of the sea: jurisdictional zones, environmental protection, marine living resources, etc.

Location and time

Exam

Further information

You don't need to register in the Peppi system, book an exam time directly from the EXAM system.