INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (ENGLISH) PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION
Name of the Course Unit	Code	Year	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
INTERNATIONAL LAW I	LAW213	2	3	3+0	3.0	6.0

Objectives and Contents
Objectives of the Course Unit	The Course aims to provide an analysis of the general principles of international law and their application to individuals, to state relations and to the relations with international institutions. This involves a study of nature, theories and sources of international law, the relationship between national law and international law, the role of international organizations, state recognition, human rights and the treatment of alliens.
Contents of the Course Unit	1. Nature and Scope of International Law 2. Sources of International Law 3. Comparison of the international Law with National Legal Systems 4. Obedience to International Law 5. Theories of International Law 6. Role of International Organizations 7. State Recognition 8. Universal Human Rights 9. European Human Rights 10. Treatment of Alliances
Contribution of the Course Intending to Provide the Professional Education	International Law is one of the important area that has great effect to the international relations. The students who will graduate from the International Relations Department need to get different knowledge beside international politics. International Law is one of the courses that assisted to the students to extend their vision. Clearly not only the power politics or diplomacy but also the norms and rules that, nation states used to produce in time converted to international laws are used widely in their relations. In this context International Law courses are basic courses that contribute needed knowledge to the students.