The course purposes to analyze the qualification, origin, perspective of task and function, and safeguard system of fundamental rights and freedoms, also the basic principles of restriction of fundamental rights and freedoms such as “legality”, “causality”, “untouchable core of the right”, “being in accordance with the statement and soul of constitution”, “requirements of secular republic”, “democratic social order” and “proportionality” .
Prerequisite(s)
-
Corequisite(s)
-
Special Requisite(s)
Attending the course
Instructor(s)
Assist. Prof. Dr. Ömer KORKMAZ
Course Assistant(s)
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Schedule
Friday, 17.00-19.45, Şirinevler Campus
Office Hour(s)
Assist. Prof. Ömer Korkmaz, Şirinevler Campus
Teaching Methods and Techniques
- Lecture,
- Discussion,
- Presentation
Principle Sources
Books and articles relating Law of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
Other Sources
Decisions of European Courts of Human Rights and jurisprudence of Turkish High Courts
Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
The qualification, origin, perspective of task and function of fundamental rights and freedoms
Lecture, Discussion, Seminar Presentation
2. Week
The safeguard system of fundamental rights and freedoms
Lecture, Discussion, Seminar Presentation
3. Week
Restriction system of fundamental rights and freedoms
Lecture, Discussion, Seminar Presentation
4. Week
The principle of "causality"
Lecture, Discussion, Seminar Presentation
5. Week
The principle of "legality"
Lecture, Discussion, Seminar Presentation
6. Week
The principle of “requirements of secular republic”
Lecture, Discussion, Seminar Presentation
7. Week
Mid-term exams
8. Week
The principle of “untouchable core of the right”
Lecture, Discussion, Seminar Presentation
9. Week
The principle of “being in accordance with the statement and soul of constitution”
Lecture, Discussion, Seminar Presentation
10. Week
The criteria of "democratic social order"
Lecture, Discussion, Seminar Presentation
11. Week
The principle of "proportionality"
Lecture, Discussion, Seminar Presentation
12. Week
Seminar Presentation
13. Week
Seminar Presentation
14. Week
Seminar Presentation
15. Week
Final Exams
16. Week
Final Exams
17. Week
Final Exams
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Midterm(s)
1
20
Homework / Term Projects / Presentations
1
30
Final Exam
1
50
Program Outcomes
PO-1
1. Having knowledge regarding concepts and institutions or methods in the field of Public Law and its subdisciplines and having the ability to deepen this knowledge;
PO-2
2. Having the ability to establish a connection between concepts, institutions and methods of Public Law and its subdisciplines by understanding their mutual effects;
PO-3
3. Using the knowledge obtained at master level in the field of Public Law and its subdisciplines to analyze subjects and issues regarding law theory and practice;
PO-4
4. Having the ability to interpret the knowledge obtained at LL.M on Public Law and its subdisciplines to evaluate the knowledge of different disciplines and by doing this having the ability to create new knowledge;
PO-5
5. Solving the problem in the law theory and practice by using specific legal research methods;
PO-6
6. Having the ability to work on a specialization-required study on Public Law and its subdisciplines independently;
PO-7
7. Forming new approaches to solve unforeseeable and complicated specialization-required issues on Public Law and its subdisciplines;
PO-8
8. Having the ability to evaluate specialization required knowledge and skills obtained at LL.M with Public Law on Public Law and its subdisciplines critically;
PO-9
9. Conveying the present developments in law theory and practice with specializition required knowledge on Public Law and its subdisciplines to the society both orally and in written as systematical;
PO-10
10. Questioning the law concepts and institutions, situated law practice and principles critically and in case attempting them to improve and change;
PO-11
11. Following the developments in law and communicate with colleagues by using a foreign language professionally
PO-12
12. Using the information and communication technology with computer software by having the required level of law;
PO-13
13. Internalizing by taking into consideration social, scientific and moral values in the process of getting, processing and evaluating the information relating Public Law and its subdisciplines;
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
Having a general understanding of the general regime of fundamental rights and freedoms
LO-2
Analyzing the safeguard system of fundamental rights and freedoms under comparative law
LO-3
Having a good perspective on the restriction system of fundamental rights and freedoms and the limit of the restriction under comparative law, and the jurisprudences of European Court of Human Rights and Turkish High Courts
LO-4
Evaluating the safeguard and restriction systems of fundamental rights and freedoms critically
LO-5
Evaluating and interpreting the constitutional and legal provisions relating the general regime of fundamental rights and freedoms critically
