COURSE UNIT TITLE

: OFFICE AND COURT MANAGEMENT LEGISLATION

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
AMY 1028 OFFICE AND COURT MANAGEMENT LEGISLATION COMPULSORY 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Vocational School of Justice

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

TURGAY GÜLPINAR

Offered to

Vocational School of Justice

Course Objective

Course objectives are to introduce general classification of the judicial organization, and to teach the tasks of court clerks and the management of the offices in courts to the students of the Vocational School of Justice which trains court clerks. Also its objective is to teach litigation fees and notification procedure.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Learning general administration of judicial organization
2   Managing tasks of the offices in courts
3   Learning how to and to what extent charge litigation fees
4   Learning legal notification procedures
5   Learning the validity of Legal notification
6   Learning office management and process

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Judicial organization. Civil- administrative jurisdiction division. Court of first instance, court of appeal, and Supreme Court in civil and administrative jurisdiction. General classification of judicial organization.
2 Rules of office and court management
3 Rules of office and court management
4 Management of offices in Chief Public Prosecutor s Office. Rules for files and records
5 Rules of offices in Criminal Court of First Instance
6 Rules, forms and content of records required in Criminal Court of First Instance
7 Rules, forms and content of files required in Criminal Court of First Instance
8 Rules, forms and content of files and records required in Civil an Commercial Court of First Instance
9 Rules, forms and content of files and records required in Civil an Commercial Court of First Instance
10 Introducing litigation fees and Act of Fees.
11 Obligation, derogation, and exemption of litigation fees
12 Criterion, forms and ratio of litigation fees
13 1st Midterm
14 1st Midterm
15 Due date of litigation fees and consequences of overdue. Case study of determining and calculating litigation fees.
16 Office Organization in courts and prosecution offices. Rules of office management.
17 Automation and computer use in judicial organization.
18 Rules for notification.
19 Importance of legal notification. Serve notification.
20 Introducing Notification Code. Objectives of notification
21 Rules for notification. Concept of last-known address. In principle the notification is to be made to the recipient in person.
22 Avoidance of accepting the notification.
23 Actions to be taken in case of the notification cannot be made to the recipient in person. Authorized people to accept notification.
24 Actions to be taken in case of the notification cannot be made to the recipient in person. Authorized people to accept notification. (cont.)
25 Actions to be taken in case of the notification cannot be made to the recipient in person. Authorized people to accept notification. (cont.)
26 2nd Midterm
27 2nd Midterm
28 Consequences of inadequacy of notice
29 Legal remedies against inadequacy of notice. Case study on notification law.

Recomended or Required Reading

1. TURAN, Ahmet Uğur; Kalem Mevzuatı, Açık Öğretim Fakültesi Ders Kitabı.
2. YILMAZ, Ejder/ÇAĞLAR, Tacar; Tebligat Hukuku, Seçkin Yayınevi, Temmuz 2007.
3. Harçlar Kanunu
4. Tebligat Kanunu

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Oral presentation, case study, and dijudication analysis

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.html

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

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 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

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.11111
LO.21
LO.31
LO.4111
LO.5111
LO.6111