Public International Law Field of study: International Studies in Political Science and Diplomacy
Programme code: W3-S1MS21.2.2022

Module name: Public International Law
Module code: PIL
Programme code: W3-S1MS21.2.2022
Semester:
  • winter semester 2024/2025
  • winter semester 2023/2024
Language of instruction: English
Form of verification: exam
ECTS credits: 3
Description:
The main aim of the course is to familiarize students with the most important issues of public international law. In particular, the classes will focus on getting to know the essence of international law and its role in the modern world, the role of states and international organizations, as well as on importance of international agreements and responsibility for failure to comply with them.
Prerequisites:
Students should have basic knowledge of Polish history after 1918 and general history after 1815.
Key reading:
(no information given)
Learning outcome of the module Codes of the learning outcomes of the programme to which the learning outcome of the module is related [level of competence: scale 1-5]
Thanks to the knowledge of public international law, has the competence to correctly use the concepts in indicated thematic scope in professional relations. [PIL_K_1]
 MS_1_K05 [3/5]
Can define the meaning of the general principles of law, the practice of its application and the weight of incurred obligations. [PIL_U_1]
 MS_1_U01 [3/5]
He has the linguistic competence to orient himself in public international law in a foreign language. [PIL_U_2]
 MS_1_U08 [4/5] MS_1_U10 [4/5] MS_1_U13 [4/5]
Has basic knowledge of international law and its role in the modern world, as well as about the role of states and international organizations. [PIL_W_1]
 MS_1_W01 [4/5] MS_1_W03 [3/5] MS_1_W17 [4/5]
Has knowledge of international agreements and responsibility for failure to comply with them. [PIL_W_2]
 MS_1_W06 [4/5] MS_1_W09 [4/5]
Type Description Codes of the learning outcomes of the module to which assessment is related
Exam [PIL_w_1]
The verification of learning outcomes is precisely defined in the syllabus created for the module.
 PIL_K_1 PIL_U_1 PIL_U_2 PIL_W_1 PIL_W_2
Form of teaching Student's own work Assessment of the learning outcomes
Type Description (including teaching methods) Number of hours Description Number of hours
lecture [PIL_fs_1]
- expository method
 30
Students’ own work includes: - reading the necessary literature for the course, - preparation for the exam.
 45 Exam [PIL_w_1]
Attachments
Module description (PDF)
Information concerning module syllabuses might be changed during studies.
Syllabuses (USOSweb)
Semester Module Language of instruction
(no information given)