University of Pittsburgh

International Law Courses

This list of international law courses is here to tempt and excite prospective participants in CILE programs and to assist our current students in planning their schedules. Participants in the JD International Law Certificate Program have three required courses plus a writing requirement but, along with JD and JSD students, are eligible to take any courses taught at this law school are required to take certain of these courses and can select from among the rest to satisfy their international law electives requirement.

In any given school year, this law school offers at least two unique international law courses taught by foreign experts. Because those coures differ every semester depending on the changing legal climate and the expertise of our visiting professors, they are not listed on this page.

To read full course descriptions or to find out when any course from the list on this page will be offered, see the Registrar's website and browse through this year's Fall and Spring course offerings.  The full course catalog is available at http://www.law.pitt.edu/courses/catalog.

ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION 2 Credits - Chew

ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION - PRACTICUM - Chew Recommended but not a required course: ADR

CHINESE FOR LAWYERS I - 2 Credits - Schwartz

CHINESE FOR LAWYERS II - 2 Credits - Schwartz

Civil Law Tradition (The) - 3 Credits - Curran

COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS - 3 Credits - Flechtner

COMPARATIVE COMMERCIAL LAW - 2 Credits -

COMPARATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL LAW SEMINAR- 2 Credits - Lobel

COMPARATIVE CORPORATE GOVERNANCE SEMINAR - 2 Credits - Branson

COMPARATIVE FOUNDATIONS OF LAW AND JUSTICE SEMINAR - 2 Credits - Curran

COMPARATIVE LAW - 3 Credits -

COMPARATIVE LAW OF NEW DEMOCRACIES - 3 Credits - Baylis

COMPARATIVE LEGAL CULTURES SEMINAR - 2 Credits - Curran

COMPARATIVE MINORITY GROUP PROTECTIONS SEMINAR - 2 Credits - Baylis

CONFLICT OF LAWS - 3 Credits - Wasserman

CONFLICT RESOLUTION IN A DIVERSE SOCIETY SEMINAR - 2 Credits - Chew

CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY - 2 Credits - Baylis

EUROPEAN UNION LAW - 2 Credits (visitng professor)

FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND THE CONSTITUTION - 2 Credits - Lobel

FRENCH FOR LAWYERS I - 2 Credits - Desandre PREREQUISITES: AT LEAST 3 YEARS OF HIGH SCHOOL FRENCH

FRENCH FOR LAWYERS II - 2 Credits - Desandre
PREREQUISITES: AT LEAST ONE SEMESTER OF FRENCH OR FRENCH FOR LAWYERS I

GERMAN FOR LAWYERS I - 2 Credits- Ducruet

GERMAN FOR LAWYERS II - 2 Credits - Ducruet

GLOBAL HEALTH AND HUMAN RIGHTS - 2 Credits - Barnard

HUMAN RIGHTS: PROSECUTING CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY IN NATIONAL COURTS- THE PINOCHET PRECEDENT - 2 Credits - Lobel

IMMIGRATION LAW - 2 Credits - Lebowitz

INTERNATIONAL AND FOREIGN LEGAL RESEARCH - 1 Credit - Tashbook

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS - 3 Credits - Brand

INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION  - 3 Credits

INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW SEMINAR - 3 Credits - Jalloh

INTERNATIONAL DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCESSES - 2 Credits

INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL LAW - 2 Credits

INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS LAW - 3 Credits - Rist

INTERNATIONAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY - 2 Credits - Mueller

INTERNATIONAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND LICENSING SEMINAR - 2 Credits  PREREQUISITES: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
RECOMMENDED: INTERNATIONAL LAW OR INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS

INTERNATIONAL LAW - 3 Credits - Jalloh

INTERNATIONAL SALES SEMINAR - 2 Credits - Flechtner

INTERNATIONAL TAX - 2 Credits - Infanti

INTERNATIONAL TRADE SEMINAR - 2 Credits - Brand

INTERNATIONALIZATION OF LAW - 2 Credits - Curran

INTRODUCTION TO RUSSIAN, UKRAINIAN AND UZBEK LEGAL SYSTEMS - 2 Credits -

ISLAMIC LAW AND JURISPRUDENCE SEMINAR - 3 Credits - Hammoudi

JAPANESE FOR LAWYERS I - 2 Credits - Morimoto

JAPANESE FOR LAWYERS II - 2 Credits - Morimoto PREREQUISITES: EITHER JAPANESE FOR LAWYERS I OR OTHER PRIOR STUDY OF JAPANESE, APPROVED BY THE INSTRUCTOR

LAW AND GLOBALIZATION SEMINAR - 2 Credits - Curran

LAW AND INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC POLICY SEMINAR - 3 Credits - Hibbitts

LAW AND LEGAL PROCESS IN LATIN AMERICA - 2 Credits

RELIGIOUS BELIEFS & LEGAL FRAMEWORKS SEMINAR - 2 Credits - Baylis

SPANISH FOR LAWYERS I - 2 Credits - Bozzo

SPANISH FOR LAWYERS II - 2 Credits - Bozzo

TERRORISM AND THE LAW - 2 Credits - Rist

TRANSNATIONAL LITIGATION - 2 Credits - Brand

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