POLT 226 - International Law

This course may also count for the major in (consult the program or department major requirements) :
Law and Society
Semester Offered: Second Semester
Full Course
Credits: 4 Credits
Attribute: 4SS

The course will explore the nature, sources, and role of law in international relations; participants in the international legal system, questions of jurisdiction, enforcement, rights, norms, liability, dispute settlement and the connection of domestic to international law. The course will also consider the role of major multilateral treaties and institutions and new developments in changing areas such as international criminal law and the law of intellectual property.
Enrollment Limit: 35
Instructor: B. Schiff
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: One course in international relations.