LW613 : Criminal international law

Department

faculty of Law

Academic Program

Master in Criminal Law

Type

Compulsory

Credits

04

Prerequisite

Overview

The study of this course aims to:

  • Statement of the relationship between international criminal law, international humanitarian law, and international human rights law and their dimensions.
  • Understanding the general framework of criminal law.
  • In-depth study of the chosen subject, which is international criminal justice, and defining the subject of the International Criminal Court.
  • Linking the theoretical and jurisprudential side of the subject with the practical side, by studying the relationship between Libya and the International Criminal Court that arose between Libya and the Criminal Court that arose under Security Council Resolution No. 1970 (2011).

Intended learning outcomes

Knowledge and understanding

  • Familiarity of the student with the theoretical framework of the chosen topic.
  • Training him to link the information he obtained with reality.
  • An attempt to explore future prospects for the subject under study.

mental skills

  • Training the student to use the information he received in the field of scientific research.
  • Training students to think creatively.
  • Training the student to be free from the indoctrination method in the study.

Practical and professional skills

  • The student should acquire the ability to deeply understand the relationship between international criminal justice and national courts (the principle of complementarity).
  • The student must accurately distinguish between the nature and jurisdiction of each of the existing international courts.
  • Helping the student to acquire the skill of linking the jurisdiction of the international criminal judiciary, and what is happening on the ground in terms of violations of international humanitarian law and international human rights law.

General and transferable skills

  • The student should be able to communicate and communicate.
  • The student should be able to use modern technology.
  • Encouraging and training the student to work within a team.
  • In-Depth General Penal Code (LW611)
  • Criminal Policy (LW614)
  • Criminal Procedure Code (LW612)
  • Criminal International Law (LW613)

Teaching and learning methods

  • lecturing.
  • Panel discussions.
  • Preparing worksheets by students and discussing them in the lecture hall

Methods of assessments

  • The first evaluation of the work of the year (preparation of working papers) 20%
  • The second evaluation, the mechanism of the oral exam, 30%
  • Final evaluation Mechanism of the written exam 50%
  • Total 100%

Course content

  • International criminal justice
  • International Criminal Court