COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ATTORNEYSHIP LAW

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
HUK 4080 ATTORNEYSHIP LAW ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Law

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR MINE AKKAN

Offered to

Law

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to introduce the fundamental principles of legal profession to the undergraduate students for them to choose their career deliberatively and to profess adequately as attorney after graduate education. Also to learn the profession ethics is one of the most important aims of this course

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To emphasize on concepts and foundations of law of legal profession
2   To study on attorneys rights and obligations
3   To interpretation the resources of law of legal profession
4   To study on the principles of the professional ethics
5   To learn the skills to canalize the parties to the dispute resolution methods

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introducing the Resources of Law of Legal Profession, Determining the Court Decisions which are going to be Prepared As Presentation by the Students
2 Public Service and Liberal Profession Characters of Legal Profession, Independence of Attorneys and Monopoly of the Profession
3 Accepting Rules into Legal Profession and Methods of Practicing
4 Mediation as a Conflict Resolution Method
5 Attorney Retainer Agreement and Determination of the Attorneys Fee
6 Collection of the Attorneys Fee
7 Legal Authorities of Attorneys
8 Obligations of the Attorneys Arising from Client-Attorney Relationship
9 Obligations of the Attorneys Arising from Court-Attorney Relationship
10 Legal Responsibility of Attorney
11 Criminal Liability of Attorney
12 Disciplinary Liability of Attorney, Sample Decisions of the Supreme Court
13 Mid-Term Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Güner, Semih: Avukatlık Hukuku, 6. Bası, Ankara 2015.
Çine, Özcan: Avukatlık Hukuku, Uygulamada Soru ve Cevaplarla, 2014.
Korkusuz, Halit/Korkusuz, Refik: Avukatlık Hukukuna Giriş, 3. Baskı, 2014.
Özen, Atilla: Avukatlık Hukuku, 2. Bası, Istanbul 2017 .

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecturing, assessments of court decisions, presentations of the students

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

http://web.deu.edu.tr/hukuk/egitimogretim/lisans/basarideger.htm

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

muhammet.ozekes@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

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15
LO.1111
LO.211
LO.3111
LO.411
LO.511