Department of International Relations

International Criminal Courts(RI443)

Course Code Course Name Semester Theory Practice Lab Credit ECTS
RI443 International Criminal Courts 8 3 3 0 3 5
Prerequisites
Admission Requirements
Language of Instruction French
Course Type Elective
Course Level Bachelor Degree
Course Instructor(s)
Assistant
Objective The course aims to give students basic knowledge about International Criminal Courts founded after 1945 and also the essential features of international criminal law.
Content Second World War and Nuremberg and Tokyo Trials
Yugoslav Crisis and International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
Rwanda Crisis and International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
ICC - Organization and Objectives
Examples of International Hybrid Courts
Course Learning Outcomes Students will have a basic knowledge of International Criminal Courts and Hybrid Criminal Courts founded by the initiative of the UN.
Teaching and Learning Methods 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures
general works
presentations by students
References BETTATI Mario, Droit humanitaire; Paris, Dalloz, 2012
BOISTER Neil, An Introduction to Transnational Criminal Law, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2012
SCHIFF Benjamin, Building the International Criminal Court, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2008
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Theory Topics
Week Weekly Contents
1 Conceptual framework
2 Second World War and Nuremberg and Tokyo Trials
3 Yugoslav Crisis and International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
4 Rwanda Crisis and International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
5 ICC 1
6 ICC 2
7 Midterm
8 UN and the examples of Hybrid Courts 1
9 UN and the examples of Hybrid Courts 2
10 Presentation
11 Presentation
12 Presentation
13 Presentation
14 Discussion about the presentations
Practice Topics
Week Weekly Contents
Contribution to Overall Grade
  Number Contribution
Contribution of in-term studies to overall grade 2 60
Contribution of final exam to overall grade 1 40
Toplam 3 100
In-Term Studies
  Number Contribution
Assignments 0 0
Presentation 1 20
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) 1 40
Project 0 0
Laboratory 0 0
Other Applications 0 0
Quiz 0 0
Term Paper/ Project 0 0
Portfolio Study 0 0
Reports 0 0
Learning Diary 0 0
Thesis/ Project 0 0
Seminar 0 0
Other 0 0
Toplam 2 60
No Program Learning Outcomes Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
Activities Number Period Total Workload
Class Hours 13 3 39
Working Hours out of Class 3 20 60
Presentation 1 10 10
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) 1 10 10
Final Examinations (including preparation) 1 6 6
Total Workload 125
Total Workload / 25 5,00
Credits ECTS 5
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