CODE 24698 ACADEMIC YEAR 2016/2017 CREDITS 6 cfu anno 2 ECONOMIA E MANAGEMENT MARITTIMO E PORTUALE 8708 (LM-77) - SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR IUS/06 TEACHING LOCATION SEMESTER 1° Semester TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW The Law of the Sea is the part of international law that focuses on the regulation of the activities of States in their international relations concerning the various uses of different zones of the seas as defined by the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES The aim of the course is to analyze the international rules of the law of the sea governing the different jurisdictional maritime zones, the rights of coastal and flag States, the exploitation of living and non-living resources, the protection of the marine environment, the maritime safety and security. TEACHING METHODS The course consists in 48 hours of frontal lessons. Interactive student participation is encouraged. SYLLABUS/CONTENT Delimitation and legal status of the different maritime zones (internal waters, territorial sea, contiguous zone, exclusive economic zone, continental shelf, international seabed area, high seas) Protection of the marine environment (prevention, reduction and control of pollution from ships; shipowners’ liability for oil pollution damage resulting from maritime casualties involving oil-carrying ships and ships carrying hazardous and noxious substances) International and European law on maritime safety and security RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Materials on the AulaWeb page TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD MONICA BRIGNARDELLO Exam Board MONICA BRIGNARDELLO (President) GIORGETTA MARIA BOI LESSONS LESSONS START From 19th September to 15th December 2016 (1st semester) Class schedule THE LAW OF THE SEA EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Oral examination ASSESSMENT METHODS As a rule, the exam is oral. Attending students may be given the opportunity to undertake the exam in written form. The oral exam consists in at least three questions on the topics covered by the program of the course. The written exam consists in open-ended questions on the topics discussed during classes and for this reason is particularly suitable for attending students. Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 08/06/2017 14:00 GENOVA Orale 06/07/2017 14:00 GENOVA Orale 13/09/2017 14:00 GENOVA Orale FURTHER INFORMATION Students are invited to register to the AulaWeb page to gain access to the classroom materials and other information.
