COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CRIMINAL LAW (GENERAL PROVISIONS)

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
HUK 2014 CRIMINAL LAW (GENERAL PROVISIONS) COMPULSORY 3 0 0 8

Offered By

Law

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR VELI ÖZER ÖZBEK

Offered to

Law

Course Objective

Criminal Law(General Provisions)'s objective is, as a basic course of criminal law, simply, analyzing and searching human behaviours that is formed a crime and sanctions of crimes.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To remain in a possession of the basic criminal law terminology within the framework of Turkish Criminal Code(general provisions).
2   Especially to remain in a possession of the general crime theory and sanction theory.
3   Practising of knowledge that is acquired during their education
4   Conceiving of the differences between crimes and other human behaviours.
5   Ascertaining of the sanctions that are applied for crimes and regulated in acts.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Criminal Law Term- Definition and Conception-The task, function and objective of criminal law- The position and the relations with other law branches of criminal law in the law system Supplementary fields of criminal law
2 The basic principles of criminal law in democratic state under the rule of law
3 Chronological process of criminal law and it's effects on criminal liability.
4 The sources of criminal law and the practice field of the criminal law rules.
5 1. Practice
6 General criminal law conception The definition of crime and crime conception
7 Structural elements of the crime (Objective Elements )
8 Structural elements of the crime (Subjective Elements )
9 2. Practice
10 Structural elements of the crime (Contradiction to law)
11 Structural elements of the crime (Culpability-requirements of the culpability)
12 alibi(excuse) grounds- the removal and reducing of culpability
13 III.Practice
14 I. Midterm Exam
15 I.Midterm Exam
16 Mistake(Turkish Criminal Code Article 30)
17 Conditions which are out of structural elements of crime and are affected on penalization.
18 IV. Practice
19 Crimes which are attempted to commit
20 Negligent crimes Crimes which are committed with neglect
21 Offences aggravated as a result of injurious consequences
22 V.Practice
23 Mass of criminals- Jointly committed offenses
24 Mass of crimes- Gathering of crimes Oneness of laws- Sanctions in Turkish Criminal Code
25 Penalty Concept and Objectives of penalization. Characters of penalties- Types of penalties
26 The determination and customisation of penalty
27 Factors which abrogates case and penalty relationship.
28 II. Midterm Exam
29 II. Midterm Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Basic Resources:
1. Artuk Mehmet Emin/ Gökcen Ahmet/ Yenidünya Caner, Ceza Hukuku Genel Hükümler, 3. Bası, Ankara 2007.
2. Centel Nur/ Zafer Hamide/ Yenerer Çakmut Özlem, Türk Ceza Hukukuna Giriş, 4. Baskı, Istanbul 2006.
3. Demirbaş Timur, Türk Ceza Hukuku Genel Hükümler, 5. Baskı, Ankara 2007.
4. Içel Kayıhan/ Evik A. Hakan, Ceza Hukuku Genel Hükümler, 2. Kitap, 4. Baskı, Istanbul 2007.
5. Koca Mahmut/ Üzülmez Ilhan, Türk Ceza Hukuku Genel Hükümler, 3. Baskı, Ankara 2010.
6. Özbek Veli Özer/ Kanbur M. Nihat/ Doğan Koray/ Bacaksız Pınar/ Tepe Ilker, Türk Ceza Hukuku Genel Hükümler, Ankara 2010.
7. Soyaslan Doğan, Ceza Hukuku Genel Hükümler, 3. Baskı, Ankara 2005.
8. Öztürk Bahri/ Erdem Mustafa Ruhan/ Önok R. Murat, Uygulamalı Ceza Hukuku ve Güvenlik Tedbirleri Hukuku, Ankara 2008.
9. Toroslu Nevzat, Ceza Hukuku Genel Hükümler, 7. Baskı, Ankara 2005.
10. Yaşar Osman/ Gökcan Hasan Tahsin/ Artuç Mustafa, Yorumlu Uygulamalı Türk Ceza Kanunu, Ankara 2010.





Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Acquiring of vocational knowledge by the mediation of lecture expression, practices, analytic events, analyzing of court 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


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

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.U. The Faculty of Law- Dokuzçeşmeler-
Buca 35160 Izmir/ TURKEY
Telephone: (90) (232) 301 04 79
Fax: (90) (232) 420 18 32
E- Mail: veli. ozbek@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

On Course days.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Case study 0
Lectures 25 3 75
Tutorials 0
Preparation for quiz etc. 0
Preparing assignments 0
Preparing presentations 0
Others 0
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 25 3 75
Preparation for midterm exam 2 10 20
Preparation for final exam 1 26 26
Quiz etc. 0
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 2 1 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 200

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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