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| Unit | FACULTY OF LAW |
| LAW PR. | |
| Code | HFS423 |
| Name | Law of Advocacy |
| Term | 2017-2018 Academic Year |
| Semester | 7. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 4 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. HAKAN ALBAYRAK |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. HAKAN ALBAYRAK
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Introducing to students the legal profession
Course Content
Legal profession, the legal profession in the place of the judicial activity AND the importance of independence are described as the basis. Also the programme will deal with issues such as the rights and obligations of the lawyer, the lawyer in this context, the nature of the contract and this contract with his client and therefore the right to charge a lawyer, the right to demand advance payment and expense, the right to demand compansation due to the damage suffered while performing the tasks and authorization arising from legal contract.
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Learns the rules of the profession of a lawyer. |
| LO02 | Learn the rights and obligations of lawyers |
| LO03 | Has the ability to work in groups, participate in class activities, analyze hypothetical case studies and to attend professional and academic visits. |
| LO04 | Has the skills needed to work as a judge, prosecutor, lawyer, notaryor legal counsel after graduating from the School of law. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Has theoretical information of legal systems, rules, and review methods | |
| PLO02 | - | Has a basic knowledge of the codification process and how to use newly gained legal knowledge in their work environment. | |
| PLO03 | - | Has sufficient knowledge of the common laws that govern the use of skilled workers in the public and private sector | |
| PLO04 | - | Knows the historical and sociological development process of law and legal norms | |
| PLO05 | - | Has knowledge of the relevant regulations, decisions of judicial bodies, their development and the relevant scientific assessments. | |
| PLO06 | - | Communicates with colleagues in a foreign language and keeps up with international developments in the field of law. | |
| PLO07 | - | Develops critical thinking skills in order to re-interpret laws according to the needs of humanity | |
| PLO08 | - | Has general legal knowledge in the field of information systems and demonstrates the ability to use required soft wares | |
| PLO09 | - | Understands and uses the basic concepts of law; has the ability to conduct legal and normative research, predicts outcomes of decisions taken, develops strategical solutions while taking into account cause and effect relationships. | |
| PLO10 | - | Knows how to access and use local and international law sources. | |
| PLO11 | - | Knows the rules regulating the relationship between the state and society,and between the estate and the individual, and can interpret these rules. | |
| PLO12 | - | Has the ability to work in groups, participate in class activities, analyze hypothetical case studies and to attend professional and academic visits. | |
| PLO13 | - | Is legally objective and has an impartial attitude towards daily events, is honest and morally ethical; all of which are characteristics or equired of lawyers. | |
| PLO14 | - | Has written and oral communication skills, can convey ideas to other using persuasive speech, is capable of producing alternative solutions and can analyze information. | |
| PLO15 | - | Conducts scientific studies in the field. | |
| PLO16 | - | Has the skills needed to work as a judge, prosecutor, lawyer, notaryor legal counsel after graduating from the School of law. | |
| PLO17 | - | Takes on tasks; the administrative organization of the country´s governor, the governor, the chief of police, inspectors, also in areas such as banking and finance senior positions and so on. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The history and description of the legal profession | reading | |
| 2 | The qualities of advocacy | reading | |
| 3 | Requirements to be a lawyer | reading | |
| 4 | Advocacy agreement | reading | |
| 5 | Attorney rights | reading | |
| 6 | The right to attorneys fees, the right to demand advance payment and expense | reading | |
| 7 | The right to demand compansation due to the damage suffered while performing the task | reading | |
| 8 | Midterm Exam | ||
| 9 | The obligations arising from the contract of advocacy | reading | |
| 10 | Lawyers obligations | reading | |
| 11 | Lawyers obligation of loyalty | reading | |
| 12 | Obligation to perform the act with care | reading | |
| 13 | Obligation of lightening | reading | |
| 14 | Obligation to contribute to finding the truth | reading | |
| 15 | Professional organizations | reading | |
| 16 | Final Exam | ||
| 17 | Final Exam |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |