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Dive into the intricate world of global governance with our comprehensive course on Understanding International Law. Whether you're a legal professional, a student, or someone with a keen interest in global affairs, this course is designed to equip you with essential knowledge and insights into how nations interact under legal frameworks.
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The course "Understanding International Law" covers a comprehensive range of topics essential for grasping how nations interact legally on a global scale. Students will gain a foundational understanding of the principles and rules that govern relations between countries and organizations. They will learn about the sources from which international law derives its authority, including treaties and customary practices. The course explores how international law intersects with domestic laws of different countries and the challenges and complexities that arise in this interaction. Students will delve into crucial areas such as human rights, environmental protection, criminal accountability, and commercial transactions across borders.
Additionally, they will study specialized areas like maritime law and the regulations governing international organizations. By the end of the course, learners will be equipped with the knowledge to analyze and interpret various international legal issues affecting societies and nations globally.
Course Curriculum
Module 01: Basics of International Law
Module 02: Sources of International Law
Module 03: International Law and Municipal Law
Module 04: Law of Treaties
Module 05: Territory and Jurisdiction
Module 06: International Organisations
Module 07: International Human Rights Law
Module 08: International Criminal Law
Module 09: International Environmental Law
Module 10: Law of the Sea
Module 11: Private International Law
Module 12: International Commercial Law
Learning Outcomes:
Understand foundational principles of Basics of International Law and its applications.
Identify and analyse key Sources of International Law effectively in practice.
Evaluate the interaction between International Law and Municipal Law comprehensively.
Analyse the formation, interpretation, and termination of the Law of Treaties.
Examine concepts of Territory and Jurisdiction under International Law frameworks.
Assess roles and functions of International Organisations in global governance structures.
10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards
Understanding International Law 2:22:35 1: Module 01: Basics of International Law 14:36 2: Module 02: Sources of International Law 15:01 3: Module 03: International Law and Municipal Law 09:20 4: Module 04: Law of Treaties 09:56 5: Module 05: Territory and Jurisdiction 11:15 6: Module 06: International Organisations 12:17 7: Module 07: International Human Rights Law 11:30 8: Module 08: International Criminal Law 09:35 9: Module 09: International Environmental Law 13:22 10: Module 10: Law of the Sea 15:21 11: Module 11: Private International Law 09:14 12: Module 12: International Commercial Law 10:08 13: CPD Certificate - Free 01:00
Law students seeking specialised knowledge in international legal frameworks.
Government officials aiming to enhance understanding of international legal principles.
Policy analysts interested in global governance and international relations.
Non-governmental organisation (NGO) personnel engaged in international advocacy work.
Researchers focusing on comparative law and international legal studies.
Diplomatic Officer
International Human Rights Advocate
International Environmental Consultant
Legal Advisor in International Organizations
Maritime Law Specialist
Corporate Lawyer specializing in International Contracts
Digital certificate
Digital certificate - Included
Reed Courses Certificate of Completion
Digital certificate - Included
Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.