COURSE UNIT TITLE

: INTRODUCTION TO LAW

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
LGM 1005 INTRODUCTION TO LAW COMPULSORY 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Logistics Management

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR NIL KULA DEĞIRMENCI

Offered to

Logistics Management

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to provide a basic understanding of law through a general introduction on the subject and to prepare students for further and detailed law courses.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Discuss and define the legal issues of general concern
2   Identify fundamental legal terms correctly
3   Analyze legal information from different sources
4   Examine the structure of the Turkish Judicial System.
5   To provide a basic understanding of Turkish 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
2 Systems of Law
3 Branches of Turkish Law Sources of Turkish Law
4 Court systems in Turkey
5 General information on Constitutional Law - International Law
6 General Information on Criminal Law
7 General Information on Civil Law
8 Mid-Term
9 Mid-Term
10 General information on Law of Obligations
11 Business Law (1)
12 Business Law (2)
13 Business Law (3)
14 Term paper presentations
15 Term paper presentations
16 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Introduction to Turkish Law, Tuğrul Ansay ve Don Wallace Jr., Seçkin Yayıncılık, Ankara, 2011.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Literature review, case studies.

Assessment Methods

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


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Oral and written competencies regarding the use of knowledge, abilities and skills in the field of General Law in terms of research, investigation and evaluation will be evaluated.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 2 24
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparing assignments 1 15 15
Preparing presentations 1 5 5
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 105

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.233
LO.3333
LO.433
LO.533