COURSE UNIT TITLE

: BASIC LAW

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
SBÖ 2007 BASIC LAW COMPULSORY 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Social Studies Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR NEVZAT GÜMÜŞ

Offered to

Social Studies Teacher Education
Social Studies Teacher Education

Course Objective

The rules governing the social life, classification of legal principles, law, morality, legal values, order of law, positive - natural law, different legal definitions, problems about sanctions in law, the concept of rights, the hierarchy of legal rules, methods of interpretation in law, law-making techniques, civil jurisdiction, courts, reasoning in law, division of public and private law, explanations on the different branches of law, the basic concepts of law and institutions, to gain general information on legal trends.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Knows and explains the rules regulating social life, the general principle of law, the legal principles and the concepts.
2   Understands and applies the logic of solutions to current legal problems.
3   Classifies in various aspects of the rules and grades.
4   Explains the branches of law with samples.
5   Helps to explain the general structure of the judicial organization.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Society and law
2 Specialty of legal principles
3 Sources of law
4 Branches of law
5 Branches involved in the area of the public law
6 Branches involved in the area of the private law
7 Interpretation and application of law
8 Midterm Exam
9 To apply sanctions in law
10 The basic concepts of law and institutions
11 The basic concepts of law and institutions
12 Jurisdiction
13 Homework and assessment reports
14 Overall Assessment
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Anayurt, Ömer (2011), Hukuka Giriş ve Hukukun Temel Kavramları, Ankara: Seçkin Yayınevi;
Gözler, Kemal (2011). Genel Hukuk Bilgisi, Bursa: Ekin Yayınevi;
Aybay, Aydın/Aybay Rona (2011), Hukuka Giriş, Istanbul: Istanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentations, homework, question-answer, discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Ara Sınav
2 FN Yarıyılsonu Sınavı
3 BNS BNS VZ * 0.40 + FN * 0.60
4 BUT Bütünleme Notu
5 BBN Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Notu VZ * 0.40 + BUT * 0.60


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)

D.E.Ü. Hukuk Fakültesi
Milletlerarası Özel Hukuk ABD Başkanı
Avrupa Birliği Hukuku Öğretim Üyesi

35160 Buca/IZMIR
TURKEY

E-Mail: haci.can@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesdays, 16:00-17:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 74

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.153
LO.23
LO.33
LO.43
LO.53