The aim of the lecture is to teach the rights, which are put under protection internationally in the light of the decisions of international mechanisms in details.
Prerequisite(s)
None
Corequisite(s)
None
Special Requisite(s)
None
Instructor(s)
Assist. Prof. Dr. Sakine Nilüfer BİLGİN
Course Assistant(s)
Schedule
Wednesday, 13.00-.14.00
Office Hour(s)
Wednesday, 12.00-.13.00
Teaching Methods and Techniques
-Lecture, discussion, demonstration, case study
Principle Sources
-Tezcan/Erdem/Sancakdar/Önok, İnsan Hakları El Kitabı, Seçkin Yayıncılık, 5. Baskı, Ankara 2017
Other Sources
-Other resources
Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Introduction to Human Rights Law, The Concept of Human Rights, Types of Human Rights
Oral presentation, Discussion
2. Week
Fundamental Principles of Human Rights
Oral presentation, Discussion
3. Week
Right to Life
Oral presentation, Discussion
4. Week
Prohibiton of Torture
Oral presentation, Discussion
5. Week
Prohibition of Slavery and Forced Labour, Right to Liberty and Security
Oral presentation, Discussion
6. Week
Right to a fair trial
Oral presentation, Discussion
7. Week
No Punishment without Law, Right to Respect for Private and Family Life, Right to Respect for Home
Oral presentation, Discussion
8. Week
Freedom of Thought, Conscience and Religion, Freedom of Expression
Oral presentation, Discussion
9. Week
Freedom of Information, Freedom of Press, Freedom of Association and Assembly
Oral presentation, Discussion
10. Week
Right to an Effective Remedy, Prohibition of Discrimination, Protection of Property, Right to Education
Oral presentation, Discussion
11. Week
Right to free elections, Freedom of movement
Oral presentation, Discussion
12. Week
Freedom of Science and Arts, Right to Collectively Bargain, Right to Strike and Lockout, Right to Health and Rights of Patients Right to Environment, Right to Social Security
Oral presentation, Discussion
13. Week
Women’s Rights, Child Rights, Disability Rights, Rights of Asylum, Minority Rights
Oral presentation, Discussion
14. Week
Restrictions and Limitations of Restrictions of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
Oral presentation, Discussion
15. Week
Final Exams Week
16. Week
Final Exams Week
17. Week
Final Exams Week
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Final Exam
1
100
Program Outcomes
PO-1
Having the ability to reach and evaluate the sources of information
PO-2
Having the ability to use, compare, interpret, deduce from and apply scientific data
PO-3
Having the ability to use Turkish Language efficiently
PO-4
Having the basic level of English as a foreign language
PO-5
Having the good level of capability of Legalese and Juridical Correspondence
PO-6
Having the ability to use the keyboard efficiently
PO-7
Having the comprehensive knowledge of General Principles of Law and Legal Concepts; and the ability of evaluating, interpreting and discussing of the principles and concepts
PO-8
Having the knowledge of the rules of law, which regulates the relations of persons governed by private law; and the ability to evaluate those rules
PO-9
Having the comprehensive knowledge of filing a lawsuit and litigation
PO-10
Having the comprehensive knowledge of procedure of execution for debt and bankruptcy
PO-11
Having the comprehensive knowledge of structure of the state, organs, and duties and functions of the organs and basic human rights
PO-12
Having the knowledge of the rules of law, which regulates the relations between state and persons; and the ability to evaluate those rules
PO-13
Having the consciousness of professional and ethical responsibility
PO-14
Having a good level of knowledge of fiscal, economical and financial issues relating to law, legal information systems and technologies, the accounting and computer, and the stenography method, which is used especially in the sessions of parliament, hearings and job interviews
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
LO-1 To determine whether an act violates any human right
LO-2
LO-2 To describe the national and international legal procedure to follow in case of human rights violation
LO-3
LO-3 To argue the decisions of international human rights mechanisms with a critical aspect
LO-4
LO-4 To review the recent developments concerning human rights
LO-5
LO-5 To write a letter of application to the European Court of Human Rights