International Criminal Law
Course Title: International Criminal Law
Course Code: LJMU-7525-UNICAF
Programme: Master of Laws
Credits: 20.00
Course Description:
Aims
1. To introduce students to the basic concepts, institutions and processes of international criminal law.
2. To introduce students to current debates regarding the application of international criminal law
3. To provide students with an appreciation of contemporary issues of global concern relating to the prosecution of international crimes
Learning Outcomes
After completing the module the student should be able to:
1 Demonstrate an understanding of core principles of international criminal law
2 Demonstrate a critical appreciation of some of the key contemporary debates within international criminal law
3 Provide critical analysis of contemporary issues by drawing on a range of both primary and secondary sources.
Learning Outcomes of Assessments
The assessment item list is accessed via the learning outcomes listed:
Essay (5000 words) 1 2 3
Typical Module duration: 8.0 Week(s)