GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION

USE OF FORCE LAW AND THE UN SYSTEM/4340080

Course Title:	USE OF FORCE LAW AND THE UN SYSTEM
Credits	3	ECTS	7.5
Semester	1	Compulsory/Elective	Elective

COURSE INFO

-- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

Turkish

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

Assoc. Prof. Fatma TAŞDEMİR

-- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)

http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/tfatma

-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

tfatma@gazi.edu.tr

-- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT

Comprehends the regime of use of force.
Analyzes the concept of armed attack within the context of international law.
Learns the context of the court decisions about use of force.
Analyzes the perceptions on humanitarian intervention with regards to international law.
Learns the relationship between terrorism and international law.
Learns the principles and conditions of selfdefence.

-- MODE OF DELIVERY

The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face

-- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES

There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.

-- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS

There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.

--COURSE CONTENT
1. Week	Introduction to Concept of Use of Force
2. Week	International Law and Use of Force
3. Week	The Prohibition of Use of Force and Exceptions to It
4. Week	SelfDefence
5. Week	Anticipatory SelfDefence
6. Week	Order of United Nations and Use of Force
7. Week	Terrorism and Use of Force
8. Week	Midterm Examinations Week
9. Week	Use of Force by States Against International Terrorism
10. Week	Use of Force by States Against International Terrorism II
11. Week	Security Council and Use of Force
12. Week	Security Council and Use of Force II
13. Week	Humanitarian Intervention
14. Week	Intervention by Invitation
15. Week	The Future of Order of Use of Force in International Law
16. Week	Final Examinations Week

-- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING

REQUIRED READINGS:Enver Bozkurt,Uluslararası Hukukta Kuvvet Kullanımı,Nobel,Ankara,2007; Gerhard von Glahn ve James Larry Taulbee, Law Among Nations: An Introduction to Public International Law, New York: Longman, 2009 RECOMMENDED READINGS: Fatma Taşdemir, Uluslararası Nitelikte Olmayan Silahlı Çatışma Hukuku, Ankara: Adalet Yayınevi, 2009; Fatma Taşdemir, Uluslararası Terörizme Karşı Devletlerin Kuvvete Başvurma Yetkisi, Ankara, USAK Yayınları, 2006; Malcolm N. Shaw, International Law, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008

-- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS

Lecture, Question & Answer, Assignment, Discussion

-- WORK PLACEMENT(S)

None

-- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA

	Quantity	Percentage
Mid-terms	1	40
Assignment	0	0
Exercises	0	0
Projects	0	0
Practice	0	0
Quiz	0	0
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade		40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade		60

-- WORKLOAD

Efficiency	Total Week Count	Weekly Duration (in hour)	Total Workload in Semester
Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week	15	3	45
Practising Hours of Course Per Week			0
Reading	15	3	45
Searching in Internet and Library	15	3	45
Designing and Applying Materials			0
Preparing Reports			0
Preparing Presentation			0
Presentation			0
Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term	1	20	20
Final and Studying for Final	1	35	35
Other			0
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			190
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			7.6
ECTS:			7.5

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

NO	PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES	1	2	3	4	5
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2				X
3				X
4					X
5					X
6				X
7						X
8				X
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10						X
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12			X
13				X

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