Doctoral Program in Public Law

The Law of International Responsibility II(ÖHKHDR-319)

Course Code Course Name Semester Theory Practice Lab Credit ECTS
ÖHKHDR-319 The Law of International Responsibility II 2 4 0 0 4 10
Prerequisites
Admission Requirements
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Type Elective
Course Level Doctoral Degree
Course Instructor(s) Ceren Zeynep PİRİM KIZILCA (Email)
Assistant
Objective To provide a general understanding of the law of international responsibility and liability of States, a deep knowledge on the consequences of breaches of international obligations and an outline of the implementation of State responsibility.
Content 1. Implementation of International Responsibility / Entitlement to Claim

2. Implementation of International Responsibility / The Process of Claim

3. Implementation of Responsibility by Judicial Process

4. Implementation of Responsibility by Extra-Judicial Process

5. Implementation of Responsibility by Extra-Judicial Process

6. Responsibility for Gross Violations of Peremptory Norms: Aggravated Responsibility of States

7. State Succession to International Responsibility

8. State Succession to International Responsibility

9. Liability for Injurious Consequences of Acts Not Prohibited by International Law

10. Presentations on International Court Cases

11. Presentations on International Court Cases

12. Presentations on International Court Cases

13. Presentations on International Court Cases

14. Final Exam
Course Learning Outcomes 1. Students have knowledge of the nature of international responsibility;

2. Students can identify the breaches of different kinds of international rules and the possible legal consequences thereof;

3. Students have knowledge of how international responsibility is implemented;

4. Students have knowledge of the theories concerning State succession to international responsibility;

5. Students can analyze the facts of a case with application of relevant legal norms;

6. Students understand relations between international responsibility and other branches of international law;

7. Students have knowledge of the most significant decisions of the International Court of Justice.
Teaching and Learning Methods
References James Crawford, State Responsibility. The General Part, CUP, Cambridge, 2013.

James Crawford, The International Law Commission’s Articles on State Responsibility, Introduction, Text and Commentaries, Cambridge, CUP, 2007.
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Theory Topics
Week Weekly Contents
1 Implementation of International Responsibility / Entitlement to Claim
2 Implementation of International Responsibility / The Process of Claim
3 Implementation of Responsibility by Judicial Process
4 Implementation of Responsibility by Extra-Judicial Process
5 Implementation of Responsibility by Extra-Judicial Process
6 Responsibility for Gross Violations of Peremptory Norms: Aggravated Responsibility of States
7 State Succession to International Responsibility
8 State Succession to International Responsibility
9 Liability for Injurious Consequences of Acts Not Prohibited by International Law
10 Presentations on International Court Cases
11 Presentations on International Court Cases
12 Presentations on International Court Cases
13 Presentations on International Court Cases
14 Final Exam
Practice Topics
Week Weekly Contents
Contribution to Overall Grade
  Number Contribution
Contribution of in-term studies to overall grade 2 50
Contribution of final exam to overall grade 1 50
Toplam 3 100
In-Term Studies
  Number Contribution
Assignments 1 0
Presentation 1 0
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) 0 0
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 0
No Program Learning Outcomes Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
Activities Number Period Total Workload
Class Hours 14 2 28
Working Hours out of Class 14 11 154
Assignments 1 20 20
Presentation 1 10 10
Final Examinations (including preparation) 1 30 30
Total Workload 242
Total Workload / 25 9,68
Credits ECTS 10
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