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International Law - Selected Chapters

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International Law - Selected Chapters

Data is displayed for the academic year: 2025./2026.

Lecturers

nasl. doc. dr. sc.
Ivica Kinder

Seminar

Dorotea Tuškan
univ. mag. iur
Gordana Garašić
dipl.iur.
nasl. doc. dr. sc.
Ivica Kinder

Course Description

The aim is to build understanding of substance and nature of international law in comparison with internal legal system, as well as to ensure knowledge of all provisions of international law relevant from the military service standpoint. Also, to develop potentials for accurate application of international law and to convey the relevant knowledge.

Study Programmes

undergraduate
Military Engineering - study
(1. semester)
Military Leadership and Management - study
(1. semester)

Learning Outcomes

  1. To develop ability for transfer of knowledge to the other personnel in the defence system
  2. To distinguish the difference between the substance and nature of international law and internal law
  3. To produce short briefings related to the application of international humanitarian law
  4. To organize training of subordinates with the aim of application of international humanitarian law
  5. To develop the need for a life-long education
  6. To analyze application of international law in past military operations
  7. To synthesize theoretical knowledge and application of international law within the defence system

Forms of Teaching

Lectures

The lecturer transfers knowledge through oral presentation followed by slides. Creates a foundation for work in seminar group.

Seminars and workshops

Students' 10-minutes oral presentations, followed by discussion. The lecturer monitors accuracy and moderates the discussion.

Independent assignments

Seminar oral presentation and essay.

Week by Week Schedule

  1. Lectures: 1. Introduction; Substance, nature and sources of international public law 2. International treaties
  2. Lectures: 3. Subjects of International Law 4. The Individual and International Public Law
  3. Lectures: 5. Objects of International Law 6. Objects of International Law; Organs of international relations
  4. Seminars: 1. Substance, nature and sources of international public law; International treaties 2. Subjects of International Law; The Individual and International Public Law
  5. Seminars: 3. Subjects of International Law; Objects of International Law 4. Objects of International Law
  6. Seminars: 5. Objects of International Law 6. Objects of International Law; Organs of international relations
  7. The first preliminary exam
  8. Lectures: 7. United Nations; Regional Organizations 8. Peaceful Settlement of Disputes
  9. Lecture: 9. Peaceful Settlement of Disputes and Maintenance of Peace Seminar: 7. United Nations
  10. Seminars: 8. Regional Organizations; Peaceful Settlement of Disputes 9. Peaceful Settlement of Disputes and Maintenance of Peace
  11. Lectures: 10. The Law of the Armed Conflict 11. The Law of the Armed Conflict
  12. Lectures: 12. The Law of the Armed Conflict 13. The Law of the Armed Conflict
  13. Seminars: 10. The Law of the Armed Conflict 11. The Law of the Armed Conflict
  14. Seminars: 12. The Law of the Armed Conflict 13. The Law of the Armed Conflict
  15. The second preliminary exam

Literature

(.), Andrassy, J., Bakotić, B., Seršić, M., Vukas, B., Međunarodno pravo 1, Zagreb, Školska knjiga, 2010. (2. izmijenjeno izdanje) § 1., 3.-4., 9.-12., 15.-16., 21.-22., 25.-31., 33., 35.-38. (krupni slog),
(.), Andrassy, J., Bakotić, B., Lapaš, D., Seršić, M., Vukas, B., Međunarodno pravo 2, Zagreb, Školska knjiga, 2012. § 40.-42., 44., 48.-52., 54.-63., 67.-68., 79. (II., IV.-V., VII.- VIII., XII.) (krupni slog),
(.), Andrassy, J., Bakotić, B., Seršić, M., Vukas, B., Međunarodno pravo 3, Zagreb, Školska knjiga, 2010. § 80.-96. (krupni slog); § 97.-115. (krupni i sitni slog),

For students

General

ID 282207
  Winter semester
5.0 ECTS
L0 English Level
L1 e-Learning
30 Lectures
30 Seminar

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