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COURSE DESCRIPTION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Course Name Code Semester T+A+L (hour/week) Type (C / O) Local Credit ECTS
Introduction to Law LW 138 Spring 03+00+00 Elective 3 6
Academic Unit: Faculty of Law
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Prerequisites: None
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Course Unit: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: - -
Course Objectives: The course objective is to give an ideal introduction to the basic institutions, principles and rules of law.
Course Contents: Fundamental principles of law and a general introduction to Turkish domestic law.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit (LO):
  • 1- Learning the basic concepts of law
  • 2- Familiarizing with legal syllogism
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods: Lecture, discussion, non-mandatory research assignments, exam.


WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATIONS

WeekSubjectsRelated Preperation
1 Rules of social conduct, Main characteristics of legal rules, Legal certainty Related chapters of the recommended books should be read before the class.
2 General observations on law, Historical overview Related chapters of the recommended books should be read before the class.
3 Main divisions of law Related chapters of the recommended books should be read before the class.
4 Practical case 1, Sources of law, Hierarchy of norms Related chapters of the recommended books should be read before the class.
5 Legal syllogism, Legal reasoning Related chapters of the recommended books should be read before the class.
6 Practical case 2, Branches of law Related chapters of the recommended books should be read before the class.
7 Midterm
8 Midterm
9 Administrative law, Tax law, Environmental law Related chapters of the recommended books should be read before the class.
10 Criminal law Related chapters of the recommended books should be read before the class.
11 Civil law Related chapters of the recommended books should be read before the class.
12 Interpretation of legal rules, Retroactivity, Concept of right Related chapters of the recommended books should be read before the class.
13 Protection of rights; Legal events, acts and transactions Related chapters of the recommended books should be read before the class.
14 Conflicting rules, Presumptions, Practical case 3 Related chapters of the recommended books should be read before the class.


REQUIRED AND RECOMMENDED READING

Gözler Kemal, Hukuka Giriş, 15th ed., Ekin Yayınevi, 2018.
Aybay Rona, An Introduction to Law, 6th ed., İstanbul Bilgi University Press, 2018.


OTHER COURSE RESOURCES

Power Point Presentations


ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA

Semester RequirementsNumberPercentage of Grade (%)
Midterms / Oral Exams / Quizes 1 40
Final Exam 1 60
Total: 2 100


WORKLOAD

EventsCountDuration (Hours)Total Workload (hour)
Course Hours13339
Extra-Class Activities (reading,individiual work, etc.)14798
Midterms / Oral Exams / Quizes155
Final Exam188
Total Workload (hour):150


THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (LO) AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS (PQ)

# PQ1 PQ2 PQ3 PQ4 PQ5 PQ6 PQ7 PQ8 PQ9 PQ10 PQ11 PQ12
LO1                        
LO2