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    Course Introduction
    Lecture Introduction
      This course aims to enhance the general public's understanding of international law by explaining its basic principles in an easy-to-understand manner. The content of the lecture will, as much as possible, relate to Korea's implementation to help students understand how international law is connected to our daily lives. It is expected that students will subsequently broaden their understanding of the development of international relations.

    Professor Introduction
    정인섭 교수 사진

    Professor Inseop Jung (Emeritus Professor at Seoul National University School of Law)

    [Educational Background]   Ph.D. from Seoul National University

    [Major Publications] 'Lectures on New International Law:Theory and Cases'(Pangyo Publishing)
    'Treaty Law:Theory and Practice'(Pangyo Publishing)
    'International Law Cases in Korean Courts'(Pangyo Publishing)
    'Reading International Law in Daily Life'(Iljogak)
    'Kim Bok-jin:Recollection of Memories'(Gyeongin Cultural History)
    'Korean Questions in the United Nations'(Seoul National University Press)and othersAwards

    [Recipient of the Korean Society of International Law Academic Award](2012))Seoul National University Research Award(2016)
    )Course Schedule✳️ 1st Session: March 3, 2026 (Tuesday) ~ June 9, 2026✳️ 2nd Session: June 11, 2026 (Thursday) ~ August 30, 2026

     

    ✳️ 3rd Session: September 1, 2026 (Tuesday) ~ December 8, 2026

    Evaluation and Completion Criteria
    *️⃣ Evaluation criteria: Quizzes (20%), Discussions (10%), Assignments (10%), Midterm Exam (30%), Final Exam (30%)
    *️⃣ Completion requirement: A score of 60 or above to receive a certificate (scores can be checked in the grade book within the classroom)
    Operation Assistant

     ✡️ O Yang-shin

    (Seoul National University School of Law)


    ✡️ E-mail:

      lovelyari@snu.ac.kr(서울대학교 법학전문대학원)

      ✡️ E-mail: lovelyari@snu.ac.kr

    Syllabus

    Parking

    Parking Name(Topic)

    Class Session

    Class Session Name(Learning Content)

    Assessment Method

    1

    What is International Law?

    1-1

    Why Do We Talk About International Law??

    Quiz by Class Session

    1-2

    Concept of International Law

    1-3

    Why Do Countries Comply with International Law??

    1-4

    What Does International Law Mean to Us??

    2

    How Has International Law Developed?

    2-1

    Origin of International Law

    Quiz by Class Session

    2-2

    Development of Modern International Law

    2-3

    Development of Contemporary International Law

    2-4

    East Asia's Adoption of International Law

    2-5

    Development of Korean International Law Studies

    3

    What Constitutes International Law?

    3-1

    What Is a Court??

    Quiz by Class Session

    Participate in Discussion

    3-2

    Treaty(1)Significance and Importance

    3-3

    Treaty(2)Formation Process

    3-4

    Treaty(3)Termination

    3-5

    Customary International Law

    3-6

    General Principles of Law

    3-7

    Case Law and Scholarly Opinions

    3-8

    Others

    4

    The Significance of the State,Recognition and Diplomatic Relations

    4-1

    Significance of the State

    Quiz by Class Session

    4-2

    Recognition System(1)

    4-3

    Recognition System(2)

    4-4

    Establishment of Diplomatic Relations

    4-5

    Privileges and Immunities of Diplomatic Envoys

    4-6

    Consular System

    5

    Territorial Sovereignty

    5-1

    Concept of Territorial Sovereignty

    Quiz by Class Session

    5-2

    Sources of Territorial Acquisition

    5-3

    Territorial Waters

    5-4

    Polar Regions

    5-5

    Territorial Disputes in Northeast Asia

    6

    Law of the Sea

    6-1

    What Is the Law of the Sea??

    Quiz by Class Session

    6-2

    Baseline:Starting Line of Maritime Law

    6-3

    Territorial Sea

    6-4

    Exclusive Economic Zone

    6-5

    Continental Shelf

    6-6

    High Seas and Deep Seabed

    7

    Establishment of Korea and International Law

    7-1

    Prelude to the Launch

    Quiz by Class Session

    7-2

    Establishment of Government andUNRecognition

    7-3

    Determination of Territory

    7-4

    Criteria of the People

    7-5

    Legal System of the State

    8

    Midterm Exam

    9

    United Nations

    9-1

    Significance and Characteristics of International Organizations

    Quiz by Class Session

    9-2

    Establishment of the United Nations

    9-3

    Organizations of the United Nations

    9-4

    United Nations and Korea(1)

    9-5

    United Nations and Korea(2)

    10

    International Protection of Human Rights

    10-1

    Emergence of International Human Rights Protection

    Quiz by Class Session

    Participate in Discussion

    10-2

    Adoption of the International Bill of Human Rights

    10-3

    Spread of Human Rights Treaties

    10-4

    International System for the Protection of Human Rights(1)

    10-5

    International System for the Protection of Human Rights(2)

    10-6

    Current Status of International Human Rights Protection

    11

    International Environmental Protection

    11-1

    Why Did International Environmental Law Emerge?

    Quiz by Class Session

    11-2

    Formation of International Environmental Law

    11-3

    Basic Concepts of International Environmental Law

    11-4

    Major International Environmental Treaties

    12

    Dispute Resolution Systems for International Conflicts

    12-1

    International Disputes and Resolution Systems

    Quiz by Class Session

    12-2

    Arbitration and Reconciliation

    12-3

    International Court of Justice:Establishment and Composition

    12-4

    Jurisdiction and Principles of Trial

    12-5

    Trial Procedures

    12-6

    Advisory Opinions

    12-7

    Future of International Courts?

    13

    International Criminal Tribunals and Extradition

    13-1

    Emergence of International Criminal Tribunals

    Quiz by Class Session

    Submission of Assignments

    13-2

    International Criminal Court(1):Composition and Operating Principles

    13-3

    International Criminal Court(2):Crimes Subject to Punishment

    13-4

    Significance of International Criminal Court

    13-5

    Extradition of Criminals

    14

    Korea's Challenges in International Law

    14-1

    Declaration of the Peace Line(1):Content and Response

    Quiz by Class Session

    14-2

    Declaration of the Peace Line(2):Evaluation

    14-3

    Release of Anti-Communist Prisoners(1):Implementation

    14-4

    Release of Anti-Communist Prisoners(2):Significance

    14-5

    Continental Shelf Declaration

    15

    Final Exam

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    Field Social (Law)

    Difficulty beginner

    Operating Institute SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY

    Certificate Issuance

    Week 15 Week

    Learning recognition time 21Hour 50Minute (16Hour 17Minute)

    Course Registration Period 26.06.11 ~ 26.08.30

    Course Duration 26.06.11 ~ 26.08.30

    Phone Number 02-880-5385

    Subtitle language 한국어 Others 1ea

    Course language 한국어(ko)

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