Political Science 356 - International Law

Development of basic rules of public international law. Topics include sources of evidence for law, international legal personality, jurisdiction, treatment of individuals, law of treaties, law of the sea, resort to force, and peaceful settlement of disputes. Satisfies the Integrative Experience requirement for BA-PolSci majors. POLISCI 121 or equivalent strongly recommended.

Open to Seniors & Juniors only. Pre Req: Polisci 121 An interested student from other majors at the Junior/Senior level that have equivalant knowledge equal to Polisci 121 World Politics should contact the Instructor for registration consideration at : mjp@polsci.umass.edu