LA4028 - Law of the Sea
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2013 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 3 |
| Administered by: | School of Law Office |
Introduction to International marine jurisdictions; internal waters, historic bays, islands, territorial sea and baselines; contiguous zones, exclusive economic zone, continental shelf, high seas, deep-sea-bed, delimitation between maritime zones and the regime of marine scientific research. The exploitation of marine resources, fisheries and minerals will be examined. The subject will also focus on the legal regime governing navigational rights and freedoms, marine safety, pilotage, port state control and marine pollution.
Learning Outcomes
- A sound understanding of the operation of the law of the sea, both at a regional and international level.
| Prerequisites: | LA1101 and LA1102 and LA1103 and LA1104 and LA3105 |
Availabilities | |
| Townsville, Block, Study Period 7 | |
| Census Date 11-Jul-2013 | |
| Face to face teaching 08-Jul-2013 to 18-Aug-2013 (Classes held from 8 July - 19 July 2013. Final exam to be held in August, date to be advised.) | |
| Coordinator: | Professor Stephen Graw |
| Lecturer: | Dr Michael Underdown. |
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| Assessment: | end of semester exam (70%); assignments (30%). |
| Cairns, Block, Study Period 7 | |
| Census Date 11-Jul-2013 | |
| Face to face teaching 08-Jul-2013 to 18-Aug-2013 (Classes held from 8 July - 19 July 2013. Final exam to be held in August, date to be advised.) | |
| Coordinator: | Professor Stephen Graw |
| Lecturer: | Dr Michael Underdown. |
| Contact hours: |
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| Assessment: | end of semester exam (70%); assignments (30%). |
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