Courses
Iowa offers a broad range of opportunities to study international and comparative law in its curriculum. Particular specialties include comparative law, European Union law, international business law, the law of international economic institutions, international environmental law, the law of international finance, international human rights law, the law governing international organizations and the conduct of United States' foreign policy, the law of war, and legal reform in Africa and the Near East, East and Southeast Asia, Latin America, Eastern Europe and the successor countries to the Soviet Union.

The courses listed here include all UI-appoved Collge of Law courses in these subject areas.  The college does not offer each course every year. The College of Law Guide to Courses (254KB PDF*) contains a list of courses that have been offered within the past two academic years.  It also lists courses the college expects to offer during the next academic year.

• Advanced Problems in International Business and Economic Relations
• Advanced Problems in International Environmental Law
• Comparative Constitutional Law
• Comparative Law
• Comparative Law in Post Communist Countries
• Cultural Property/Heritage
• European Union Law
• Family Law in the World Community
• Foreign Comparative & International Legal Research
• Foreign Relations Law
• Human Rights in the World Community
• Immigration
• International Business Transactions
• International Commercial Arbitration
• International Criminal Law
• International Environmental Law
• International Trade Law: Basic Norms & Regulations
• Introduction to the Law of France & the European Union
• Introduction to Public International Law
• Law in the Muslim World
• Law of War, Peace, and Military Affairs
• National Security Law & Government Power in Emergencies
• Private International Finance
• Problems of International Law
• Rethinking Public International Law

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