GOVT-254 International Law

A general introduction to international law. Survey of the nature and sources of international law, as well as the actors involved in making and interpreting it. Examination of interactions between international law and the foreign affairs law of the United States. Exploration of issues such as human rights, the law of the sea, and use of force, revealing the basic sources, actors, and processes. Blend of legal and political science approaches to international law.

Maximum Enrollment

Standard Course (40)

Credits

1

Prerequisite

GOVT-112 or GOVT-114

Notes

(International Relations)