COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TYPES OF EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
HUK 4085 TYPES OF EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Law

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR ŞÜKRAN ERTÜRK

Offered to

Law

Course Objective

Special types of employment contract in labour law will be researched extensively in terms of its features, its parties that are important in labour law and its consequences in the relationship between worker and employer. The disputes regarding the types of employment contract will be also discussed.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to indicate the concept of employment contract, its types and the location of these types in labour law in general
2   To be able to distinguish the characteristics as to the types of employment contract
3   To be able to practice in present cases containing the types of employment contract
4   To be able to examine the issues in labour law with regard to the types of employment contract
5   To be able to propose solutions about the disputes in relation to the types of employment contract

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The concept of employment contract and its characteristics
2 Continuous and transitory works
3 Definite and in definite term contracts and their provisions
4 Maximum and minimum term contracts
5 Employment contract with a probationary period
6 Gang contracts
7 Seasonal contracts
8 Part-time contracts
9 Specific types of part-time contracts
10 Working at home and teleworking
11 Temporary employment relationship
12 The types of employment contract in the Turkish Law of Obligations no. 6098
13 Mid-term exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Sarper Süzek, Iş Hukuku, 7. Bası, Istanbul 2011; Nuri Çelik, Iş Hukuku Dersleri, 24. Bası, Istanbul 2011
Supplementary Book(s): Iş Hukukunda Üçlü Iş Ilişkileri Sempozyum Kitabı, Istanbul 2009
References:
Materials: Court decisions, review of court decisions and articles

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, practical work

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE 1 MIDTERM EXAM 1
2 MTE 2 MIDTERM EXAM 2
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE+FIN
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE+RST

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

sukran.erturk@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 2 24
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 2 24
Preparation for midterm exam 1 20 20
Preparation for final exam 1 29 29
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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