PLS 373 - International Law for Paralegals

Institution:

Roger Williams University

Subject:

PARALEGAL STUDIES

Description:

Prerequisite: Junior standing or consent of Paralegal Studies DirectorTo provide students an introduction to the principles and sourceson international law regulating transactions among nations, and itsexpansion to non-stat actors (e.g. the private individual, internationalorganizations and transactional corporations), and the internationallaw legal process. Students will study the mechanisms for enforcinginternational law and resolving international disputes, includinginternational courts and tribunals, and centers of arbitration andmediation. Additionally the course introduces students to selectedsubstantive areas of international law, to include the law of the sea,human rights, and international criminal law.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rwu.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 253-1040

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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