
Course Title : International Criminal Law | ||||||||
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Credits | ECTS | |
LAW 332-1 | A | -1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 4 | |
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Description | This course aims to provide an overview of the international Criminal Law, main actors in the International Criminal Proceedings, elements of criminal proceedings, organization of the International Criminal Court as a sole organ to provide justice and its case law. In addition, this course will deal also with the types of criminal liability and its enforcement. | |||||||
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Week | Topics | |||||||
1 | Historical Overview of the International Criminal Legislation. Why is important to Study this area? | |||||||
2 | International Criminal Law development | |||||||
3 | The evolution of the Criminal Responsibility, characteristics and case law decision | |||||||
4 | International Crime definition and their elements | |||||||
5 | Criminal Responsibility Theories, State Responsibility and Individual Responsibility | |||||||
6 | General Principles of the International Criminal Law | |||||||
7 | Elements of the Criminal Responsibility | |||||||
8 | Midterm Exam | |||||||
9 | Immunity in the International Criminal Law | |||||||
10 | International Criminal Law and its case law | |||||||
11 | The definition of the Jurisdiction according to International Criminal Law | |||||||
12 | Main Actors in International Criminal Proceedings | |||||||
13 | Stages of International Proceedings in outline I (Pre – Trial and Trial) | |||||||
14 | Modes of Criminal Liability | |||||||
15 | Collaboration in the International Criminal Law | |||||||
16 | Final Exam | |||||||
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Learning Outcomes and Competences | ||||||||
1 | Pas përfundimit të kursit, studentët duhet të jenë në gjendje të kuptojnë të drejtën penale ndërkombëtare | |||||||
2 | Pas përfundimit të kursit, studentët duhet të jenë në gjendje të kombinojnë njohuritë teorike dhe praktike | |||||||
3 | Pas përfundimit të kursit studentët do të jenë në gjendje të punojnë në fushën e të drejtës penale | |||||||
Course Evaluation Methods | ||||||||
In-term studies | Quantity | Percentage | ||||||
Midterms | 1 | 40 | ||||||
Quizzes | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Projects | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Term Projects | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Laboratory | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Attendance | 1 | 10 | ||||||
Contribution of in-term studies to overall grade | 50 | |||||||
Contribution of final examination to overall grade | 50 | |||||||
Total | 100 | |||||||
ECTS (Allocated Based on Student) Workload | ||||||||
Activities | Quantity | Duration (hours) |
Total Workload (hours) |
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Course Duration (Including the exam week : 16 x Total course hours) | 16 | 3 | 48 | |||||
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice) | 14 | 2 | 28 | |||||
Assignments | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Midterms | 1 | 10 | 10 | |||||
Final examination | 1 | 10 | 10 | |||||
Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Total Work Load | 96 | |||||||
Total Work Load / 25 (hours) | 3.84 | |||||||
ECTS | 4 |
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