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IR3036   Independent study in International Relations - Norms in International Relations

Academic year(s): 2025-2026

Key information

SCOTCAT credits : 30

ECTS credits : 15

Level : SCQF level 9

Semester: 2

Planned timetable: TBC

This module aims to provide students with a solid grounding in the theory and practice of international law. An understanding of key legal concepts and doctrines will be gained by a general overview of international legal institutions and some of the main bodies of international law, including human rights law, international dispute resolution, international humanitarian law and international criminal law. Students will be expected to engage with international legal history, critical international legal theory and international relations approaches to the study of law at the international level.

Personnel

Module teaching staff: TBC