COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CRIMINAL LAW OF MEDICINE

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
HUK 4069 CRIMINAL LAW OF MEDICINE ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Law

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR BEHIYE KAZANCI

Offered to

Law

Course Objective

To investigate the common points of the medical law and the criminal law, especially the responsibilities and the obligations of the medical doctors and the patients.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Being able to consider the legal references of the medical law.
2   Being able to tell the requirements of the lawful medical intervention.
3   Being able to express the malpractise and its concequences.
4   Being able to determine the offences bu the medical doktors
5   Being able to investigate the responsibilities and the obligations of the medical doctors and the patients

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to the medical law
2 Main concepts of the medical law, transplanting
3 The requirements of the lawful medical intervention (General Explanations
4 The requirements of the lawful medical intervention (The obligation to illimunation and the approval of the patient)
5 Obligations of the medical doctor
6 Obligations of the patient
7 Malpractise and its concequences
8 The evaluation of the medical intervention of the medical doctor from the criminal law perspective
9 The offences proper to medical doctors (Willful Muder by medical doctor TCC 82, Negligence Murder TCC 83, Inducement of the medical doctor to the suicide 84, Reckless homicide by the medical doctor TCC 85, Hekimin Kasten Yaralaması. TCC 86, The charging injury by its result TCK 87, Negligence willful injury TCK 88, reckless injury by the medical doctor TCK 89.)
10 The offences proper to medical doctor (Exrementation by the medical doctor on human beings TCC 90., Trading of organs and tissius by the medical doctor TCC 91, The breach of the help and the notice obligation TCC 98,
11 Misdemeanor proper to the medical doctors (Imcompetent medical doctor or the dentist)
12 Misdemeanor proper to the medical doctors (medical operation without the consent of the patient)
13 Case Study
14 Midterm

Recomended or Required Reading

Ana kaynak: Hakeri Hakan, Tıp Hukuku Temel Bilgiler, 2. Baskı, Ankara 2009.
Yardımcı kaynaklar:
Resmi Gazete, www.basbakanlik.gov.tr
Adalet Bakanlığı Resmi Internet Sitesi, www.adalet.gov.tr
Türkiye Büyük Millet Meclisi Resmi Internet Sitesi, www.tbmm.gov.tr
Yargıtay Resmi Internet Sitesi, www.yargitay.gov.tr
Anayasa Mahkemesi Resmi Internet Sitesi, www.anayasa.gov.tr

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

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)

D.E.Ü. Hukuk Fakültesi Dokuzçeşmeler Kampusü- Buca 35160 Izmir/TÜRKIYE Tel : (90) (232) 301 04 88 Faks : (90) (232) 420 18 32
E-Posta : behiye.eker@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Thursday 11.00- 12.00

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
Preparations for midterm 1 20 20
Preparations for final 1 25 25
Final 1 2 2
midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

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