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COURSE DESCRIPTION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Course Name Code Semester T+A+L (hour/week) Type (C / O) Local Credit ECTS
International Law of the Sea LW 256 Spring 02+00+00 Compulsory 2 4
Academic Unit: Faculty of Law
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Prerequisites: None
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Course Unit: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Aslıhan ERBAŞ AÇIKEL
Course Objectives: The course objective is to study the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea and related instruments.
Course Contents: The territorial sea, the exclusive economic zone, the high seas, the continental shelf, and the International Seabed Area are studied in the course.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit (LO):
  • 1- Student learns the content of the international law of the sea.
  • 2- Student learns the maritime zones and the jurisdiction of the States in maritime zones.
  • 3- Student learns the legal problems to be arised between the States and the dispute resolution mechanisms regarding these problems..
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods: Lecture, question&answer, case studies, discussions


WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATIONS

WeekSubjectsRelated Preperation
1 Main Subject of the International Law of The Sea, Development Reading of related section in the book.
2 Internal Waters Reading of related section in the book.
3 Territorial Waters Reading of related section in the book.
4 Straits Used For International Navigation Reading of related section in the book.
5 Continental Shelf Reading of related section in the book.
6 Exclusive Economic Zone Reading of related section in the book.
7 High Seas Reading of related section in the book.
8 International Sea Bed Reading of related section in the book.
9 Maritime Delimitation Searching and Reading of related court decisions.
10 Marine Environment Reading of related section in the book.
11 Piracy Reading of related section in the book.
12 Marine Governance Reading of related section in the book.
13 Energy At Sea Reading of related section in the book.
14 Arctic Reading of related section in the book.


REQUIRED AND RECOMMENDED READING

Churchill and Lowe, The Law of the Sea



OTHER COURSE RESOURCES

Yoshifumi Tanaka, The International Law of the Sea


ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA

Semester RequirementsNumberPercentage of Grade (%)
Midterms / Oral Exams / Quizes 1 40
Final Exam 1 60
Total: 2 100


WORKLOAD

EventsCountDuration (Hours)Total Workload (hour)
Course Hours14228
Homework Assigments4312
Extra-Class Activities (reading,individiual work, etc.)13226
Midterms / Oral Exams / Quizes166
Final Exam12828
Total Workload (hour):100


THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (LO) AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS (PQ)

# PQ1 PQ2 PQ3 PQ4 PQ5 PQ6 PQ7 PQ8 PQ9 PQ10
LO1                    
LO2                    
LO3