COURSE DESCRIPTION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Course Name Code Semester T+A+L (hour/week) Type (C / O) Local Credit ECTS
International Moot Courts I LAW 341 Fall 02+01+00 Elective 2 5
Academic Unit: Law
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Prerequisites: None
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Course Unit: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: - -
Course Objectives: This course aims to improve the oral skills of students who will participate in an international moot court competition.
Course Contents: The content of the international moot courts course is litigation strategies and oral defense techniques.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit (LO):
  • 1- to have knowledge about litigation strategies
  • 2- to have knowledge about oral defense techniques
  • 3- to have knowledge about legal written memorandums
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods: Lecture, Question-Answer, Discussion, Practice, Problem Solving


WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATIONS

WeekSubjectsRelated Preperation
1 General information about international moot courts Reading related course materials
2 International moot courts and its types Reading related course materials
3 Litigation strategies Reading related course materials
4 Oral defense techniques Reading related course materials
5 How to present a case in front of the tribunal Reading related course materials
6 How to present a case in front of the tribunal Reading related course materials
7 How to present a case in front of the tribunal Reading related course materials
8 How to present a case in front of the tribunal Reading related course materials
9 Time management in oral submissions Reading related course materials
10 Time management in oral submissions Reading related course materials
11 Answering the questions in front of the tribunal Reading related course materials
12 Answering the questions in front of the tribunal Reading related course materials
13 Moot Court training Reading related course materials
14 Moot Court training Reading related course materials


REQUIRED AND RECOMMENDED READING

Jörg Risse (ed.), The Complete but Unofficial Guide to the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot, 2. ed., C.H.Beck, 2014.


OTHER COURSE RESOURCES



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 Hours15345
Extra-Class Activities (reading,individiual work, etc.)14456
Midterms / Oral Exams / Quizes11212
Final Exam11212
Total Workload (hour):125


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

# PQ1 PQ2 PQ3 PQ4 PQ5 PQ6 PQ7 PQ8 PQ9 PQ10
LO1                    
LO2                    
LO3