Public International Law

Code:

D109

Acronym:

DIP

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Legal Sciences

Instance: 2022/2023 - 2S (since 06-02-2023 to 19-05-2023)

Active?	Yes
Course/CS Responsible:	Law

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
LDB	320	Novo Plano Oficial do ano letivo 2016	1	-	6	-

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

The main objective in this course is to teach the students the fundamental issues of public international law. It is also intended to make the students aware of some of the challenges that the present international reality poses to 'classic' international law.

Learning outcomes and competences

Students must be able to identify, analyze and interpret the regime of the international legal order and apply it to case-law situations.

Working method

Presencial

Pre-requirements (prior knowledge) and co-requirements (common knowledge)

Not applicable

Program

§ Objectives, teaching methods and evaluation PART I -INTRODUCTION - INTERNATIONAL LAW AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS.  PART II - THE INTERNATIONAL LEGAL ORDER. The sources of international law PART III - THE RELATION BETWEEN INTERNATIONAL LAW AND THE LAW OF THE STATES. PART IV - INTERNATIONAL PERSONALITY. PART V - THE ENFORCEMENT OF INTERNACIONAL LAW

Mandatory literature

Duarte Maria Luísa; Direito internacional público. ISBN: 978-972-32-2265-4
Pereira André Gonçalves 1936-; Manual de direito internacional público. ISBN: 972-40-0868-1
Brito Wladimir; Direito internacional público. ISBN: 978-972-32-1560-1
Gouveia Jorge Bacelar 1966-; Manual de direito internacional público. ISBN: 972-40-2326-5

Complementary Bibliography

Diez de Velasco Vallejo Manuel; Las^organizaciones internacionales. ISBN: 84-309-3098-1
Lowe Vaughan 1952-; International law. ISBN: 978-0-19-923083-9
Cassese Antonio; International law. ISBN: 0-19-925939-9
Diez de Velasco Vallejo Manuel; Instituciones de derecho internacional público. ISBN: 84-309-3097-3
Cassese Antonio; Diritto internazionale. ISBN: 88-15-08305-7
Scovazzi Tullio; Corso di diritto internazionale. ISBN: 88-14-08319-3
Cunha J. M. da Silva; Manual de direito internacional público. ISBN: 972-40-2083-5
Machado Jónatas Eduardo Mendes; Direito internacional. ISBN: 972-32-1186-6
August Ray; Public international law. ISBN: 0-13-299892-0
Dinh Nguyen Quoc; Droit international public. ISBN: 2-275-01588-4
Ian Brownlie; Princípios de direito internacional público. ISBN: 972-31-0759-7

Teaching methods and learning activities

In main classes the subjects will be taught in a general way and in tutorial classes real and hypothetical situations will be analysed

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation without final exam

Assessment Components

Designation	Weight (%)
Teste	100,00
Total:	100,00

Amount of time allocated to each course unit

Designation	Time (hours)
Estudo autónomo	144,00
Frequência das aulas	48,00
Total:	192,00

Eligibility for exams

See the regulations of evaluation

Calculation formula of final grade

See the regulations of evaluation

Examinations or Special Assignments

Not applicable

Internship work/project

Not applicable

Special assessment (TE, DA, ...)

Not applicable

Classification improvement

See the regulations of evaluation

Observations

Reading material - Charter of the United Nations - Statute of the International Court of Justice - Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties - Constitution of the Portuguese Republic
Texts and materials are provided through sigarra.