COURSE DESCRIPTION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION
| Course Name | Code | Semester | T+A+L (hour/week) | Type (C / O) | Local Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Law | LW 358 | Spring | 02+00+00 | Compulsory | 2 | 3 |
| Academic Unit: | Law |
| Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Language of Instruction: | Turkish |
| Level of Course Unit: | Undergraduate |
| Course Coordinator: | Özge Uzun Kazmacı |
| Course Objectives: | 1. To raise the awareness of the consumers and the studends 2. To introduce remedies for defective goods and services 3. To analyse the consumer organisations |
| Course Contents: | Basic principles and terminology for consumer law; defective goods and services and their remedies; dispute resolutions in consumer law, consumer organisations |
| Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit (LO): |
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods: | Lecture, discussion |
WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATIONS
| Week | Subjects | Related Preperation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basic principles of consumer law | |
| 2 | Defective goods and services | |
| 3 | Control of standard form contracts | |
| 4 | Door step sale and sales campaign | |
| 5 | Sale on installment and loan contracts | |
| 6 | Credit cards and mortgage loan | |
| 7 | Subscription contracts and other consumer contracts | |
| 8 | Midterm exam | |
| 9 | Consumer arbitration committee and application procedure | |
| 10 | Consumer courts and their procedure | |
| 11 | Establishment of consumer council and its function | |
| 12 | Comparison between the consumer act and code of obligations | |
| 13 | Preparation of petition sample | |
| 14 | Final exam |
At Kadir Has University, a Semester is 14 weeks; The weeks 15 and 16 are reserved for final exams.
REQUIRED AND RECOMMENDED READING
| AYDOĞDU, Murat, Consumer Law Courses, Ankara, 2015; ASLAN, Yılmaz, Consumer Law Courses, İstanbul, 2016 |
OTHER COURSE RESOURCES
| ÇABRİ, Sezer, Tüketicinin Korunması Hakkında Kanun Şerhi, Ankara 2016. |
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
| Semester Requirements | Number | Percentage of Grade (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Midterms / Oral Exams / Quizes | 1 | 40 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 60 |
| Total: | 2 | 100 |
WORKLOAD
| Events | Count | Duration (Hours) | Total Workload (hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Hours | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Extra-Class Activities (reading,individiual work, etc.) | 21 | 2 | 42 |
| Midterms / Oral Exams / Quizes | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Total Workload (hour): | 76 | ||
1 ECTS = 25 Hours Workload
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (LO) AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS (PQ)
| # | PQ1 | PQ2 | PQ3 | PQ4 | PQ5 | PQ6 | PQ7 | PQ8 | PQ9 | PQ10 |
| LO1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| LO2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| LO3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| LO4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| LO5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| LO6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| LO7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Contribution: 1 Low, 2 Average, 3 High