The aim of the course is to teach fundamental concepts and principals of Law such as rights, justice and freedom.
Prerequisite(s)
NONE
Corequisite(s)
NONE
Special Requisite(s)
NONE
Instructor(s)
Assist. Prof. Dr. Güler Gümüşsoy Karakurt, Assist. Prof. Dr. Özlem ACAR ÜNAL
Course Assistant(s)
Schedule
-
Office Hour(s)
-
Teaching Methods and Techniques
-Lecture, Discussion
Principle Sources
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Kemal Gözler, Genel Hukuk Bilgisi, Meslek Yüksek Okulları İçin, Ekin Yayınları, 2010.
Turhan Esener, Hukuk Başlangıcı, İstanbul 2011.
Other Sources
-Aybay/Aybay, Hukuka Giriş, Bilgi Yay. 2011
Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Rules of Social Order
Oral Presentation, Discussion
2. Week
Rules of Social Order (continued)
Oral Presentation, Discussion
3. Week
Definition of Law and Differences from the Rules of Social Order
Oral Presentation, Discussion
4. Week
Definition of Law and Differences from the Rules of Social Order (continued)
Oral Presentation, Discussion
5. Week
Basic Concepts of Law
Oral Presentation, Discussion
6. Week
Basic Principles of Law
Oral Presentation, Discussion
7. Week
Midterm
8. Week
Legal Sanctions
Oral Presentation, Discussion
9. Week
Sources of Positive Law
Oral Presentation, Discussion
10. Week
Sources of Positive Law (continued)
Oral Presentation, Discussion
11. Week
Legal Systems
Oral Presentation, Discussion
12. Week
Distinction of Civil Law and Public Law
Oral Presentation, Discussion
13. Week
Branchs of Civil Law
Oral Presentation, Discussion
14. Week
Branchs of Public Law
Oral Presentation, Discussion
15. Week
Final Exam
16. Week
Final Exam
17. Week
Final Exam
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Midterm(s)
1
20
Final Exam
1
80
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
Recognizing Basic Concepts of Law, Law System, Law Description and Types
LO-2
To have knowledge of basic concepts like justice, equality, rights and freedoms, obligations and sanctions
LO-3
To understand fundamental rights and freedoms and how to protect them
LO-4
To have knowledge on the sources of law
LO-5
To understand the legal aspects of the profession and to have a good knowledge on the rules of law
