The aim of the criminal law course is to inform the students about the elements of crime such as fault, attempt to commit an offence , participation in commission of a crime, joinder of offenses, sanctions and precautionary measures.
Prerequisite(s)
None
Corequisite(s)
None
Special Requisite(s)
None
Instructor(s)
Assist. Prof. Dr. Özge SIRMA GEZER
Course Assistant(s)
Res. Asst. Mehmet Can Tok
Schedule
Wednesday, 09.00-13.00, Şirinevler Campus, Faculty of Law, 7. Floor, Lecture Hall 7
Office Hour(s)
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Bahri Öztürk: b.ozturk@iku.edu.tr
Res. Asst. Mehmet Can Tok: m.tok@iku.edu.tr
Teaching Methods and Techniques
Discussion, presentation, dissertation and case study
Principle Sources
Demirbaş; Timur, Ceza Hukuku Genel Hükümler, Seçkin Yayınları, Ankara, Eylül 2021.
Koca; Mahmut, Üzülmez, İlhan, Türk Ceza Hukuku Genel Hükümler, Seçkin Yayınları, Ankara, Eylül 2021.
Öztürk; Bahri- Erdem; Mustafa Ruhan, Uygulamalı Ceza Hukuku ve Güvenlik Tedbirleri Hukuku, Seçkin Yayınları,Ankara, 2021.
Özgenç; İzzet, Türk Ceza Hukuku Genel Hükümler, Seçkin Yayınları, Ankara, 2021 Eylül.
Artuk; M. Emin- Gökcen; Ahmet,Çakır; Kerim, Alşahin; Mehmet Emin, Ceza Hukuku Genel Hükümler, Adalet Yayınevi, Ankara,2021.
Zafer; Hamide-Centel; Nur- Çakmut; Özlem, Türk Ceza Hukukuna Giriş, Beta Yayınları, İstanbul, 2020.
Other Sources
Criminal law legislations and regulations.
Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
The concept of fault and legal negligence in general, effective causes on criminal responsability.
OP
2. Week
Fault, description of intent and its elements.
OP
3. Week
Description of negligence, its elements, offences aggravated as a result of injurious consequences.
OP
4. Week
Force and Violence, Menace and Threat Mistake
OP,CS
5. Week
Unjust Provocation, Attempt To Commit an Offence, Voluntary Abandonment.
OP,CS
6. Week
Successive Offenses
OP,CS
7. Week
Joint Offenses, Joinder of ideas.
OP,CS
8. Week
Presentation
9. Week
Participation in commission of a crime, perpetration, types of participation in commission of a crime
OP
10. Week
Victim, Injured, Sanctions, Aim of sanctions.
OP
11. Week
Punishment of Imprisonment, Administrative fine
OP
12. Week
Precautionary measures.
OP,CS
13. Week
Dismissal of an action and vacation of punishment
OP,CS
14. Week
Field of application of the criminal code. ( In respect of time, location and person, theories regarding the application field and extradition)
OP,CS
15. Week
Final exams
16. Week
Final exams
17. Week
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Homework / Term Projects / Presentations
1
20
Final Exam
1
80
Program Outcomes
PO-1
1. Have the ability to reach and evaluate information sources
PO-2
2. Have the ability to use, compare, interpret, deduce from and apply scientific data
PO-3
3. Have historical knowledge enabling to interpret modern law achievements
PO-4
4. Have the ability to use Turkish efficiently verbally and in written
PO-5
5. Have the ability to follow up professional literature at least in a foreign language
PO-6
6. Have acquired professional and ethical sense of responsibility
PO-7
7. Have the ability to use vocational information technologies efficiently for solution of legal problems
PO-8
8. Have the ability to apply information acquired to solution of a concrete case
PO-9
9. Have full knowledge of legal rules which regulate relationship among natural legal persons and have the ability to interpret such rules
PO-10
10. Have full knowledge of legal rules which regulate relationship between individual and state and have the ability to interpret such rules
PO-11
11. Have the ability to practice the profession as a lawyer who adopts universal principles of law
PO-12
12. Have full knowledge of basic concepts and rules regarding structure and relationship manners of international community; have the ability to interpret and discuss about the foregoing
PO-13
13. Have basic knowledge enabling to evaluate international community’s common issues and their possible solutions
PO-14
14. Have knowledge enabling to apply to human rights bodies having a supranational judicial quality and to follow up the process
PO-15
15. Have knowledge on the European Union (EU) 'Acquis Communautaire' and operation of the EU institutions
PO-16
16. Have a world view enabling to question, criticize and develop law in direction with needs of humanity
PO-17
17. Have knowledge on historical development process of jurisprudence and judicial systems
PO-18
18. Have the ability to solve actual legal problems within the frame of contemporary legal approaches
PO-19
19. Be at the level of understanding and knowledge which reflects all qualities in the best way required by the profession on national and international scale
PO-20
20. Have full knowledge of legal arrangements and practices regarding economic and financial mechanisms
PO-21
21. Have knowledge on historical development of rights of individuals and societies and on basic texts adopted during the process
PO-22
22. Have the ability to express himself individually and before a group
PO-23
23. Have the ability to use, compare, interpret, deduce from and apply scientific data
PO-24
24. Have the ability to follow up regulations and legal quests in order to meet new needs appeared within the frame of relationships between individuals
PO-25
25. Have the ability to cooperate by implementing activities during courses, hypothetical law suits and judicial studies and other vocational and academic visits
PO-26
26. Have the ability to understand and handle national and international dimensions of law, jurisprudence and practices by means of follow up
PO-27
27. Have knowledge of international judicial bodies and their ways of operation
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
Have knowledge of the concept of fault and legal negligence
LO-2
Have knowledge of the concept of fault, intent and negligence
LO-3
Have knowledge of mistake, excusatory and mitigating causes and unjust provocation
LO-4
Understand the special conditions of an offence such as attempt to commit an offence , participation in commission of a crime, joinder of offenses
LO-5
Have knowledge of the concept of victim and injured
LO-6
Learn sanctions and precautionery measures
LO-7
Have knowledge of the dismissal of an action and vacation of punishment
LO-8
Have knowledge of the field of application of criminal law
