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ANU Law School · ANU College of Law, Governance and Policy
The course is delivered in two Parts. Part I comprises four foundational lectures (total 12 hours), which introduce the theory and history of International Dispute Resolution, as well as the six primary mechanisms of IDR contained in Article 33 (Chapter VI) of the United Nations Charter. These mechanisms are: Negotiation, Mediation, Inquiry, Conciliation, Arbitration and Judicial Settlement. Part II comprises a 4-day Intensive IDR workshop (total 28 hours) held jointly with LAWS8567 students. This workshop provides experiential learning opportunities for students, as they participate in a series of real-life IDR simulations.
The proposed means of assessment for this course will provide students with at least two pieces of assessment, including one piece during the teaching period. More information about the means of assessment, including the relationship between the assessment and the learning outcomes of the course, will be available in the class summary and on the course Canvas page.
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
- Classes offered in non-standard sessions will be taught semi-intensively with compulsory contact hours of approximately 36 hours of face to face teaching. The course will also require advanced preparation through assigned readings. In total, it is anticipated that the hours required for completion of this course (class preparation, teaching and completion of assessment) will not exceed 120 hours. - Classes offered during semester periods are expected to have three contact hours per week. Students are generally expected to devote at least 10 hours overall per week to this course. In total, it is anticipated that the hours required for completion of this course (class preparation, teaching and completion of assessment) will not exceed 120 hours. Work Integrated Learning Simulation/Virtual The practical components of this course provides students with the opportunity to put into practice the theory and history of International Dispute Resolution as well as the six primary mechanisms of IDR contained in Article 33 (Chapter VI. These mechanisms are: Negotiation, Mediation, Inquiry, Conciliation, Arbitration and Judicial Settlement. The intensive workshop in the second half of the course provides experiential learning opportunities for students, as they participate in a series of real-life IDR simulations. Other Information Classes may be offered in non-standard sessions and be taught on an intensive base with compulsory contact hours (a minimum of 36 hours). Please refer to the LLB timetable for dates. Please contact the ANU College of Law Student Administration Services (enquiries.law@anu.edu.au) to request a permission code to enrol in classes offered in non-standard sessions.
Students must rely on the approved Class Summary which will be posted to the Programs and Courses site approximately two weeks prior to the commencement of the course. Alternatively, this information will be published in the Program course list when finalised. Preliminary Reading Students must rely on the approved Class Summary which will be posted to the Programs and Courses site approximately two weeks prior to the commencement of the course.