International Criminal Courts
Public Law
Institute of Social Sciences
Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Criminal Courts | KHK209 | Elective | Master's degree | 1 | Fall | 7 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Müslüm AKINCI
Associate Prof. Dr. Mustafa ÇAKIR
Assistant Prof. Dr. Murat ESMER
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Have knowledge about the occurrence of historical process of international criminal law
2) Learn the fundamental concepts, principles and sources of international criminal law
3) Have knowledge about various international crimes
4) Have detailed knowledge about the structures, jurisdictions and proceedings of ad hoc tribunals regarding Former Republic of Yugoslavia and Rwanda and International Criminal Court.
5) Have the ability to analyze international crimes and international criminal cases.
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Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Not Required
Course Contents
International Crimes and the emergence of the International Criminal Court thought the Nuremberg and Tokyo International Military Court , International Yugoslavia and Rwanda Criminal Tribunal for the Establishment of the Permanent International Criminal Court of Jurisdiction and subsidiarity principles of the International Criminal Court , The Structure of the International Criminal Court , International Criminal Court Prosecutor and the Investigatory Powers of the Prosecutor , International Criminal Tribunal for the Trial Rules , Liability Cooperation with the International Criminal Court
Weekly Schedule
1) Occurrence of the historical process of International Criminal Law2) Principles and sources of International Criminal Law
3) Types of International Crimes
4) Elements of International Criminal Liability
5) Nuremberg and Tokyo tribunals.
6) Ad Hoc Tribunals which were established by United Nations
7) Structure, jurisdiction and proceeedings of International Criminal Court
8) Mid-term exam
9) Criminal cases that are brought in front of the International Criminal Court
10) Case study
11) Case study
12) Presentations
13) Presentations
14) Presentations
15) Presentations
16) Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required