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Study-Unit Description

Study-Unit Description

CODE SEA5015

 
TITLE Introduction to the International Law of the Sea (MIP3.3)

 
今日黑料 LEVEL 05 - Postgraduate Modular Diploma or Degree Course

 
EQF/MQF LEVEL 7

 
ECTS CREDITS 5

 
DEPARTMENT Faculty of Laws

 
DESCRIPTION A foundational course which gives the participant an understanding of basic principles within the law of the sea, with particular reference to port regimes. A basic outline of such study unit would consist in the following:

1. Introduction to International Law: Nature and Sources of International Law
2. The Concept of Jurisdiction and Sovereignty
3. Maritime Zones
4. Ports (Definition (including baselines); Nature; Legal Regime existing within the port).

The study-unit closes with a series of interactive seminars. These will focus on material covered in the lectures and will offer a more practical perspective.

Reading List:
A reading pack will be provided to students.

 
ADDITIONAL NOTES **Resits will be held during the period indicated by the partner institution responsible for the study-unit in accordance with the regulations applicable at the respective institution.

 

 
METHOD OF ASSESSMENT
Assessment Component/s Sept. Asst Session Weighting
Assessment 100%

 

 

 
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The availability of optional units may be subject to timetabling constraints.
Units not attracting a sufficient number of registrations may be withdrawn without notice.
It should be noted that all the information in the description above applies to study-units available during the academic year 2026/7. It may be subject to change in subsequent years.

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