COURSE UNIT TITLE

: INFORMATION ON CRIMINAL LAW

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
AMY 1004 INFORMATION ON CRIMINAL LAW COMPULSORY 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Vocational School of Justice

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

DOCTOR ISA BAŞBÜYÜK

Offered to

Vocational School of Justice

Course Objective

Objective of this course is to search and analyse the duty, function, aim of criminal law, the place, the relationship with other law branches of criminal law, the fundamental principles, brief history and resorces of criminal law, practice area of criminal law rules, general crime theory and sanction theory in the framework of criminal law science.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To have basic criminal law knowledge in the framework of Turkish Criminal Code (General Provisions).
2   To acquire knowledge about general crime theory and sanction theory.
3   To practice the criminal law (general provisions) knowledge on vocational life.
4   To comprehend the differencies between crimes and other human acts.
5   To learn the sanctions of crime.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Definition, Conception and the task of criminal law term, function and objective of criminal law, the position of criminal law in the law system 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, the relations with other law branches of criminal law. Supplementary fields of criminal law
3 The chronological process of criminal law and it's effects on criminal liability, the sources of criminal law
4 Practice field of the criminal law rules in term of time
5 Practice field of the criminal law rules in terms of location and person
6 Introduction to general crime theorie
7 Structural elements of the crime
8 Structural elements of the crime (Objective and Subjective Elements of crime)
9 Contradiction to law and common features of excuse grounds
10 Excuse grounds in Turkish Criminal Law
11 Structural elements of the crime (Culpability-conditions of the culpability)
12 Conditions that effect culpability
13 I. Midterm
14 I. Midterm
15 Mistake (Turkish Criminal Code Article 30)
16 Introduction to special appearence forms of crime
17 Attemp to crimes
18 Abandonment of an act and active repentance
19 Mass of offenders
20 Mass of offenders, different types of participating a crime
21 Introduction to joinders to offences
22 Compound offences and succesive offences
23 Conceptual aggregaition and joinder of offences
24 Introduction to theory of criminal sanction
25 Penalties and security measures, the grounds that removes the suit and penalty relationship The qualification of penalty The types of penalty
26 II. Midterm
27 II. Midterm
28 Determining penalty and personalisation of penalty
29 Release on prohibitiom, deleting of criminal record

Recomended or Required Reading

Özbek Veli Özer/Doğan Koray/Bacaksız Pınar/ Tepe Ilker, Türk Ceza Hukuku Genel Hükümler, Ankara 2018.
Özbek Veli Özer/Doğan Koray/Bacaksız Pınar/ Tepe Ilker, Türk Ceza Hukuku Genel Hükümler, Temel Bilgiler, Ankara 2018.
Demirbaş Timur, Türk Ceza Hukuku Genel Hükümler, Ankara 2018.
Özbek Veli Özer/Doğan Koray/Bacaksız Pınar/ Tepe Ilker, Türk Ceza Hukuku Genel Hükümler, Ankara 2018.
Hakeri Hakan, Türk Ceza Hukuku Genel Hükümler, 2017.
Hakeri Hakan, Türk Ceza Hukuku Genel Hükümler, Temel Bilgiler, 2018.
Centel/Zafer/Çakmut, Türk Ceza Hukukuna Giriş, 2017.
Koca Mahmut/ Üzülmez Ilhan, Türk Ceza Hukuku Genel Hükümler, 3. Baskı, Ankara 2018.


Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures and case studies (solving cases, analysing verdicts and norms)

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 roundVZ1 * 0.50 + VZ2 * 0.50,0
4 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
5 FIN FINAL EXAM
6 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE roundKPU + FN,0
7 RST RESIT
8 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) roundKPU + BUT,0


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

http://amyo.deu.edu.tr/esaslar

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

sesim.soyer@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Lecture days

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 25 2 50
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 25 1 25
Preparation for midterm exam 2 6 12
Preparation for final exam 1 16 16
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 2 1 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 107

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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