COURSE DESCRIPTION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Course Name Code Semester T+A+L (hour/week) Type (C / O) Local Credit ECTS
Current Issues of Criminal Procedure Law KH 522 Spring 03+00+00 Elective 3 7.5
Academic Unit: Graduate School
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Prerequisites: -
Language of Instruction: Turkish
Level of Course Unit: Graduate
Course Coordinator: Tuğrul Beyazıt KATOĞLU
Course Objectives: 1. Learning the functions of criminal procedure law 2. Comprehending the phases of criminal procedure 3. Learning protective measures and methods of obtaining evidence 4. Identifying current problems in the criminal procedure law and relating them to the main principles of this law branch. 5. Learning the rights of suspects.
Course Contents: In the course, studies on criminal procedure law are carried out. In this regard, in-depth studies are made on the subject in order to improve the knowledge of criminal law taught in the undergraduate courses. In this course, the phases and subjects of the criminal procedure are discussed in detail, also protective measures and methods of obtaining evidence are discussed. In addition, current problems in criminal procedure law and peoples’ rights and freedoms are discussed in the light of jurisprudence, with participation of students
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit (LO):
  • 1- To comprehend current problems in Criminal Procedure Law
  • 2- To learn the relationship between criminal procedure law, protective measures and methods of obtaining evidence with fundamental rights and freedoms
  • 3- To learn the phases of the criminal procedure as a branch of procedure law
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods: Lecture, discussions and student presentations.


WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATIONS

WeekSubjectsRelated Preperation
1 Introduction, introducing of course and course books No preparation is required for the first week
2 Basic principles of criminal procedure law Basic information about the criminal procedure law should be remembered and prepared from the proposed sources
3 The authorities and duty of criminal procedure and Necessary readings should be made from the proposed sources for the criminal procedure and the authorities involved
4 The subjects of criminal procedure law Necessary readings should be made from the suggested sources for criminal proceedings
5 Criminal procedure transactions Required readings from the proposed sources of criminal procedure should be made
6 Criminal procedure conditions Required readings should be made from the proposed sources for criminal procedure requirements
7 Evidence Evidence should be studied from the sources proposed by the instructor and thought on what should be considered as evidence in the criminal procedure
8 Protective measures Current newspaper articles should be examined considering protective measures
9 Protective measures Current newspaper articles should be examined considering protective measures
10 Investigation Phase The students should be prepared from the sources suggested by the instructor of the course related to the investigation phase
11 Prosecution Phase The students should be prepared from the sources suggested by the instructor of the course related to the prosecution phase
12 Student Presentations This week, the presentation of the student who will make a presentation and read the questions to be discussed should be prepared
13 Student Presentations This week, the presentation of the student who will make a presentation and read the questions to be discussed should be prepared
14 Student Presentations This week, the presentation of the student who will make a presentation and read the questions to be discussed should be prepared


REQUIRED AND RECOMMENDED READING

Toroslu-Feyzioğlu, Ceza Muhakemesi Hukuku, Savaş Yayınevi
Centel-Zafer, Ceza Muhakemesi Hukuku, Beta Yayıncılık


OTHER COURSE RESOURCES

Ünver-Hakeri, Ceza Muhakemesi Hukuku, Adalet Yayınları
Öztürk vd., Ceza Muhakemesi Hukuku, Seçkin Yayıncılık
Özbek vd., Ceza Muhakemesi Hukuku, Seçkin Yayıncılık
Nurullah Kunter, Muhakeme Hukuku Dalı Olarak Ceza Muhakemesi Hukuku, 9.bs.,
(Kunter*), Yenisey, Nuhoğlu, Muhakeme Hukuku Dalı Olarak Ceza Muhakemesi Hukuku
Yenisey, Nuhoğlu, Ceza Muhakemesi Hukuku, Seçkin Yayıncılık, 2018


ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA

Semester RequirementsNumberPercentage of Grade (%)
Attendance / Participation 1 10
Homework Assignments 1 20
Presentation / Jury 1 20
Extra-Class Activities (reading, individual study etc.) 1 10
Final Exam 1 40
Total: 5 100


WORKLOAD

EventsCountDuration (Hours)Total Workload (hour)
Course Hours16348
Homework Assigments14040
Preparation for Presentation / Jury11515
Extra-Class Activities (reading,individiual work, etc.)10660
Final Exam12525
Total Workload (hour):188


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

# PQ1 PQ2 PQ3 PQ4 PQ5 PQ6 PQ7 PQ8 PQ9
LO1                  
LO2                  
LO3