COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SELECTED ISSUES IN LAW OF NATIONALITY AND FOREIGNERS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
IRE 4413 SELECTED ISSUES IN LAW OF NATIONALITY AND FOREIGNERS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

International Relations

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR PINAR KARACAN

Offered to

International Relations

Course Objective

This course aims to introduce main principles and issues of law of nationality and law of foreigners.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   demonstrate understanding of the relevant Codes in order to examine the selected legal topics of nationality and foreigners.
2   be able to follow the current changes in the field in order to examine the selected topics.
3   be able to use the relevant Codes in order to solve legal problems.
4   be able to acquire the communication skills to explain legal issues.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to law of nationality
2 Introduction to law of nationality, concept, relation to other branches of law, sources, nationality in international law
3 General principles relating to law of nationality; dual nationality or multiple nationality
4 Acquisition of Turkish Nationality
5 Loss of Turkish Nationality
6 Introduction to law of foreigners, general principles relating to foreigners
7 The terms of migrant, refugee, asylum seeker, stateless
8 The rights of entry; residence and travel of foreigners in Turkey
9 Expulsion of foreigners
10 Foreigners' right to work in Turkey
11 Acquisition of immovable property by foreigners in Turkey
12 Foreign investments in Turkey

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Aysel Çelikel-Günseli Öztekin Gelgel, Yabancılar Hukuku, Beta Basım Yayın, Istanbul, 2012.
2. Nuray Ekşi, Yabancılar Hukukuna Ilişkin Temel Konular, Beta Basım Yayın, Istanbul, 2012.
3. Rona Aybay, Yabancılar Hukuku, Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları, Istanbul, 2007.
4. Ergin Nomer, Vatandaşlık Hukuku, Istanbul, 2010.
5. Vahit Doğan, Türk Vatandaşlık Hukuku, Ankara, 2012.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecture
2. Term Paper and presentation

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MT Midterm
2 TP TermProject
3 FN Final
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MT * 0.30 + TP * 0.20 + FN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MT * 0.30 + TP * 0.20 + BUT * 0.50


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1. Will analyse and evaluate relevant legal issues.
2. Will use and apply rules.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

1. It is obligatory to attend at least 70% of the classes.
2. Violations of Plagiarism of any kind will result in disciplinary steps being taken.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

esen.akinturk@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 3 36
Preparation for midterm exam 1 12 12
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Preparing presentations 1 3 3
Preparing assignments 1 25 25
Final 1 1,5 2
Midterm 1 1,5 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 131

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13
LO.15
LO.24
LO.34
LO.43