COURSE UNIT TITLE

: INFORMATION ON CIVIL LAW I

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
AMY 1029 INFORMATION ON CIVIL LAW I COMPULSORY 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Vocational School of Justice

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR ÖZGE ÖNCÜ

Offered to

Vocational School of Justice

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to introduce the basic concepts and institutions of Civil Law to the students. In this course, will be explained to the students the importance of Civil Law, its relationship with other branches of law, its sources, its basic principles, the basic principles of the law of obligations and the law of persons.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Be able to be knowledgeable about the beginning provisions of the Turkish Civil Code, the provisions in the law of persons of the Turkish Civil Code, the general provisions of the Code of Obligations.
2   Be able to form a sound basis for Information on Civil Law II course with this basic information in the field of Civil Law.
3   Be able to suggest a solution against relavant problem with using the information of the Civil Law.
4   Be able to acquire the ability of the legal correspondence about the issues related to the Civil Law.
5   Be able to help to all comers about the matters of the Civil Law.

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 law-Relation of the law to other social rules-Legal system-Concept of rights-Types of rights
2 The concept of Civil Law-The system of the Civil Law-The importance of Civil Law-The resources of the Civil Law
3 The implementation of the Law on Civil-Interpretation of law and Interpretation types-The creating jurisprudence of the judge-The discretionary power of judge
4 Bona fides.
5 I.practical study
6 To act on the square
7 Burden of proof-Official register and official indenture
8 Concepts of person and personality-Types of people-The beginning and ending of real personality -The capacity to acquire rights of real persons and the capacity to act of real persons
9 II.practical study
10 The Kinship- Settlement
11 The retention of personality- The name and the retention of the name- The registration of personal status
12 III.practical study
13 Legal Persons
14 I. Midterm Exam
15 I. Midterm Exam
16 Subject and sources of law of obligations- Concepts of obligation, obligation relation and responsibility- Sources of obligation relation
17 The concept of legal action and types of legal action- The defination and creation of contracts - The promises made by announcement.
18 IV. Practical Study
19 Form of contracts - The interpratation of contracts
20 Simulation- Mistake- Fraud-Duress
21 Subject of contrat- The limits of the principle of freedom of contract
22 V. Practical Study
23 The Representation
24 The obligation relations arising from torts
25 The obligation relation arising from unjust enrichment
26 Fullfillment of Obligations- Results of performance failure to act
27 Solidary Obligations-Contingent Obligations-Money of penal condition - Termination of Obligation or Obligation Relations.
28 II. Midterm Exam
29 II. Midterm Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Akıntürk,Turgut/Ateş Karaman, Derya, Borçlar Hukuku,Istanbul,2014
Akıntürk,Turgut /Ateş Karaman,Derya, Medeni Hukuk,Istanbul,2013
Zevkliler, Aydın/Ertaş, Şeref/Havutçu, Ayşe/Aydoğdu, Murat/Cumalıoğlu, Emre, Borçlar Hukuku-Genel Hükümler ve Özel Borç Ilişkileri-Ana Ilkeler, Izmir,2013
Zevkliler,Aydın/Ertaş, Şeref/Havutçu, Ayşe/Gürpınar, Damla, Medeni Hukuk Temel Bilgiler, Ankara,2013
Dural, Mustafa/Öğüz,Tufan,Türk Özel Hukuku C.II, Kişiler Hukuku, Istanbul,2013
Reisoğlu,Safa, Türk Borçlar Hukuku Genel Hükümler, Istanbul,2013
Dural, Mustafa/Sarı, Suat, Türk Özel Hukuku, C.I,Temel Kavramlar ve Medeni Kanunun Başlangıç Hükümleri, Istanbul,2013
Supplementary Resources:
the official web site of Constitutional Court, www.anayasa.gov.tr
the official web site of Supreme Court of Appeal, www.yargitay.gov.tr
Official Gazette, www.resmigazete.gov.tr
the official web site of Ministry of Justice, www.adalet.gov.tr
the official web site of Grand National Assembly of Turkey, www.tbmm.gov.tr

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, practical work, the solution of the sample case, the analysis of judicial decisions.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE 1 MIDTERM EXAM 1
2 MTE 2 MIDTERM EXAM 2
3 MTEG MIDTERM AVERAGE GRADE MTE 1 * 0.50 +MTE 2 * 0.50
4 MTE 3 MIDTERM EXAM 3
5 FIN FINAL EXAM
6 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE 3 +FIN
7 RST RESIT
8 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE 3+RST

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

http://amyo.deu.edu.tr/esaslar.html

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Correspondence Address: D.E.Ü. Hukuk Fakültesi Adalet Meslek Yüksekokulu Dokuzçeşmeler Campus- Buca 35160 Izmir/TURKEY
Telephone Number : (90) (232) 301 04 47
Fax Nummer : (90) (232) 420 18 34
a-mail : ozge.inci@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Days of course.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 25 2 50
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 25 1 25
Preparation for midterm exam 2 5 10
Preparation for final exam 1 12 12
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 2 1 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 101

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.111
LO.21
LO.31
LO.411
LO.5111