| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | BY113B2 | Basic Law | Compulsory | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| Short Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| A general introduction to the concept of law, its application and interpretation. Law-oriented explanation of the nature of order, sources of law, legal issues concerning individual, state and society. The need and importance of law for social order. There is also an introduction to the study of different legal systems, main branches of law with a brief explanation of their nature and variety. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Dr. Öğretim Üyesi Mehmet KAPUSIZOĞLU |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Understands the importance of law in social life. | | 2 | Can distinguish the differences of legal systems. | | 3 | Can define the differences and functions of public law and private law | | 4 | Knows the norms within the hierarchy of norms and can explain their effects on social life | | 5 | Knows the concepts of right capacity and action capacity and can explain their characteristics. |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Normal Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
| Understanding Turkish legal system by comparing with other legal systems; Understanding Turkish legal system and its main legal sources; Understanding the type of judicial proceedings and judicial institutions; Under public law and private law understanding; Features, elements, and kinds of legal events and process, understanding the failures of legal process; Understanding types of persons and their legal capacity and the terms of the winning and losing this qualification; Understanding legal content of inheritance concept, winning and losing heritage, determining the legal heirs; Understanding property rights, powers and duties arising from property rights |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | The Concept of Law, Distinction of Law from Other Social Order Rules and Understanding of Law from Various Perspectives | | | | 2 | Major Legal Systems and Basic Branches of Law | | | | 3 | Sanction in Law and Practical Study I | | | | 4 | Sources of Law and private law
| | | | 5 | Main Fields of Law: The Concept of Public Law and Mixed Law Branches | | | | 6 | Branches of positive law
| | | | 7 | Application of Law and Practical Work II | | | | 8 | Midterm Exam | | | | 9 | Concept of Right
| | | | 10 | Concept of Right | | | | 11 | Classification of Rights | | | | 12 | Obtaining, protecting losing rights | | | | 13 | Responsibility and Operation of Liability in Law | | | | 14 | General Principles of the Judicial Order in Turkish Law: Administration of Liability | | | | 15 | General Evaluation and Practical Study IV | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| BİLGİLİ, Fatih, DEMİRKAPI, Ertan, Hukukun Temel Kavramları, Dora Yayınları, Bursa 2015.
BAYRAKLI, Hasan Hüseyin, Hukukun Temel Kavramları, Murathan Yayınevi, Afyonkarahisar 2009.
Necip Bilge, Hukuk Başlangıcı, Turhan Kitabevi, Ankara 2006.
SÖYLEMİŞ, Tarık & KURT, Nihat (Ed.), Genel Hukuk, Lisans Yayınevi, , İstanbul 2016. |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | |
| Final Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | Turkish | | Work Placement(s) | | None |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Self Study | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 7 | 3 | 21 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | | LO2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | | LO3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | | LO4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | | LO5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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