HKU315 Introduction to Common Law

4 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 5. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code HKU315
Name Introduction to Common Law
Semester 5. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi CEMRE TÜYSÜZ


Course Goal

This course aims to introduce students to the study of public law, including its methods of reasoning, history and fundamental principles. It asks students to engage with introductory principles and theories of constitutional law, administrative law and general theory of state.

Course Content

Introduce to Turkish Public Law's basic notions, to learn the Turkish system of government, To introduce to preliminary grasp of constitutional and administrative law frameworks, To give an ability to cogently discuss these concepts in a scholarly and persuasive manner.

Course Precondition

none

Resources

Olivier Wendel Holmes Jr., Common Law

Notes

İnan Uluç, Reconciliation of Civil Law and Common Law Traditions.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 The information about the study of public law including its methods of reasoning, history and fundamental principles is obtained.
LO02 The general information about the introductory principles and theories of constitutional law is obtained.
LO03 The general information about the administrative law is learned.
LO04 The basic information about the general theories of state is owned.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the fundamental concepts and principles of law. 3
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Evaluates the fundamental legal disciplines and their contents (legal regulations in every field, decisions of judicial bodies and scientific evaluations) by using scientific methods and techniques. 3
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Identifies legal problems.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Recognizes the historical and sociological development process of law and legal norms.
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Comprehends the research, analysis and interpretation methods of legal science.
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Uses appropriate legal interpretation methods in order to find solutions to the identified legal problems.
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Solves the legal problems encountered by using the knowledge has acquired
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Exposes the solutions to legal problems separately in terms of de lege lata and de lege ferenda law.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Takes responsibility as a member of the team to develop solutions to problems encountered in legal practice.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Be sensitive to social and legal problems with a sense of social responsibility.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği By gaining self-learning skills, evaluates the information which has learned with a critical approach.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Uses technical legal knowledge in both Turkish and English verbally or in writing. 5
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Convincingly conveys her/his personal opinion and assessment on a particular legal issue, either orally or in writing.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Uses information and communication technologies related to law effectively.
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Internalizes the understanding of honesty, justice and ethics required by being a lawyer in line with the principles of universal law. 3
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Follows the legal developments at national and international. 4
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Adopts a democratic, secular and social state of law.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 The definition, sources and branches of Public Law Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
2 The distinction between Public and Private law Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
3 Political power and the sovereign problem Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
4 The state and its elements; forms of the state Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
5 The government systems Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
6 Theories of the state Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
7 Legal personality of state reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
8 Mid-Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 The notion and types of constitution Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
10 The general principles of Turkish Constitutional Law Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
11 The general principles of Turkish Administrative Law Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
12 Economic public law Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
13 Legislative and executive powers; the relations between them Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
14 The judicial review of legislative acts Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
15 General review Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
16 Final Exam study Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Final Exam Study Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 7 7
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 109
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,36
ECTS 4 ECTS