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LAW-2220 International Law
Prof. Sara A. Dillon,
3 credits day; 3 credits evening.
Students may choose to substitute a paper for the final take home examination.
A survey of public international law, its nature, sources, and application. Some or all of the
following topics will be addressed: international agreements, international organizations,
including the United Nations, states and recognition, nationality and alien rights, territorial and
maritime jurisdiction, state responsibility and international claims, including expropriation and
the act of state doctrine, the laws of war, and the developing law of human rights.
Elective Course
Meets International Law Concentration Requirements
May Fulfill Legal Writing Requirement
Take Home Exam or Paper Required
LLM Course
<<Course Updated: March 11, 2016>>