Spring 2020
> Humanities & Social Sciences
> LGST.3660
> 081
Course No: LGST.3660-081; SIS Class Nbr: 9126; SIS Term: 2930
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
When Offered & Tuition
- Online Course
- 2020 Spring: Jan 21 to Mar 15
- Chat Hours: Thu 6-7pm*
- Course Level: Undergraduate
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Tuition: $1140
- Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.
*Chat Hours provide an opportunity for the instructor and students to communicate
in "real time". It is an informative and interactive session where course related questions, answers,
and discussions take place. While student attendance during chat hours is not required, it is highly recommended.
Weekly chat sessions are archived for students who are not able to participate in the live chat sessions at the
scheduled times.
Related Programs: B.S. in Business Administration, Certificate in Paralegal Studies
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