2024-2025 / DROI0725-1

Law of the sea and of sea environment

Duration

20h Th

Number of credits

 Master in oceanography, research focus2 crédits 
 Master in geography: professional focus in integrated management of aquatic resources and aquaculture2 crédits 

Lecturer

Philippe Vincent

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the second semester

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

The course is divided into three parts:
- the first one will be about the different maritime zones defined by the international law ;
- the second one will be about the main international conventions about the protection of the maritime environment - the third one will be about the main international conventions about fishing, including the European common fisheries policy.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

To give the students an overview of the regimes of the maritime zones, from the point of view of ressources exploitation and environemntal protection.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

None

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

None

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Face-to-face course


Additional information:

Ex cathedra course 2h:week during part of the second semester

Course materials and recommended or required readings

Book: Philippe VINCENT, "Droit de la mer", Brussels, Larcier, 2020.For sale at the Point de vue. The purchase of the book is not compulsory.

Powerpoint slides will be used in the course and will be made available for students.

Exam(s) in session

Any session

- In-person

written exam ( open-ended questions )


Further information:

Written examination in first session, oral in second session.

Work placement(s)

Organisational remarks and main changes to the course

None

Contacts

Philippe VINCENT, Bât. B31, bureau 2/16, boîte 22; tél. 04/366.31.60; e-mail: ph.vincent@ulg.ac.be

Association of one or more MOOCs

Items online

Slides Law of the Sea
Slides Law of the Sea