Fall 2018
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Course No: LGST.3660-061; SIS Class Nbr: 14837; SIS Term: 2810
Course Status: Registration Closed
Course Description
This course provides a broad introduction to international law with emphasis on current issues. Within public international law, topics covered will include the recognition of new states, organizations such as the United Nations and the European Union, the use of force, human rights, international crimes, the global environment, and international courts and tribunals. Within private international law, topics surveyed will include legal aspects of international trade and foreign investment, labor, intellectual property, cyber theft, and taxation. Current issues discussed will include global warming, recent corruption scandals, the Eurozone crisis, and legal issues facing global technology companies.
Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor
- Section Notes: Permission number required. Contact 978 934 2822 for assistance.;
- Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
- Instructor: Peter Adler
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UMass Lowell Bookstore
When Offered & Tuition
- Online Course
- 2018 Fall: Sep 05 to Nov 10
- Course Level: Undergraduate
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Tuition: $1140
- Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.
Related Programs: B.S. in Business Administration, Certificate in Paralegal Studies
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