SS3225

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Admiralty and Maritime Law

Course Description

In addition to examining the history and origins of maritime law and medieval sea codes, the course will cover the jurisdiction elements of present day federal admiralty practice. Additional areas to be covered include the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, Salvage, Rights of Seamen, Limitation of Liability, and international aspects of maritime law such as the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea and Oil Pollution Liability.

Credits

3

Course Types

Books/Materials >$50, Social Science Group II