Course Details

International Criminal Law

This course provides an introduction to international criminal law and international criminal tribunals. We will cover the post-World War II tribunals at Nuremberg and Tokyo, the tribunals for Yugoslavia and Rwanda in the 1990s, the permanent International Criminal Court, and other new “hybrid” tribunals. Students will examine the evolving definitions of atrocity crimes, the reasons why states create international tribunals, and whether these tribunals have been an effective response to atrocity crimes around the world.

Catalog Number: CONPUB 695
Practice Areas: Constitutional Law & Procedure ,  International Law Practice Area
Additional Course Information: International Law Conc, Open to First Year Students, Required for JDIHR and LLM-IHR

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Course History

Fall 2026
Title: International Criminal Law
Faculty: Krcmaric, Daniel (courses | profile)
Section: 1     Credits: 3.0
Capacity: 70     Actual: 26

Spring 2026
Title: International Criminal Law
Faculty: Krcmaric, Daniel (courses | profile)
Section: 1     Credits: 3.0
Capacity: 70     Actual: 35

Fall 2024
Title: International Criminal Law
Faculty:
Section: 1     Credits: 3.0
Capacity: 70     Actual: 18