Study

This course offers a general introduction to the international legal system and provides a foundation for more specialized courses. Topics covered include the sources, actors and institutions of international law; the application of international law by U.S. courts; adjudication by international tribunals; the extraterritorial application of domestic law; and an introduction to specific topics, such as human rights, international criminal law, international trade and investment, environmental protection, and the use of force.

Spring 2021

Course Number	Course Credits	Evaluation Method	Instructor
275.01	Course Credits 3	Final Exam	Laurence R. Helfer
Sakai site: https://sakai.duke.edu/portal/site/LAW.275.01.Sp21
Email list: LAW.275.01.Sp21@sakai.duke.edu