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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
ÖZH 5043	METHODOLOGY OF LAW	COMPULSORY	3	0	0	9

Offered By

Private Law

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR YUSUF KARAKOÇ

Offered to

Private Law

Course Objective

It is aimed at teaching basic notions of science, social science, law and philosophy of science. In addition it aimed at teaching methods about formal and contexual analysis of law.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	To be able to explain the notion of science.
2	To be able to comment about rules of law.
3	To be able to explain how to write thesis, essay and other studies.
4	To be able to analyse legally and logically
5	To be able to have mind of laws ethics

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Main informations of the course objektive and content ; To inform about methods of how to teach lesson.
2	Methods and content of methods; Science, scientific knowledge, social sciences and natural sciences.
3	Relation between law and moral; To inform about topics of relation between law and moral.
4	To argue about being science of law.
5	Problem about how to describe law.
6	Reasoning, deduction, comparison.
7	Mistakes of argument.
8	Midterm Exam
9	Difference between principle of law and law of nature; Notion of Kelsens rule.
10	Types and system of laws rules;
11	Relation between language and idea. To argue relation between law and language.
12	To research another notions and disciplines about law.
13	Dogmatic of law, philosophy of law, sociology of law, history of law, positive law, natural law.
14	Legal system ; basic principle of law, policies of law, relation between national law and international law.To talk about all of term and have ideas about all topics of the term

Recomended or Required Reading

Main Source: Aynur YONGALIK- Yaşar KARAYALÇIN; Hukukda Öğretim - Kaynaklar - Metod Problem Çözme, (Bankacılık ve Ticaret H. Araş. E.), Ankara 2008.
Subsidiary Sources: 1. Ernest E. HIRŞ,; Pratik Hukukta Metot, (Bankacılık ve Ticaret H. Araş. E.), Ankara 2012.
2. Yasemin IŞIKTAÇ; Hukuk Normunun Mantıksal Analizi, 2.Bası, (Filiz Kitabevi), Istanbul 2004.
3. Yasemin IŞIKTAÇ-Sevtap METIN, Hukuk Metodolojisi, Istanbul, Şubat 2012.
4. Ali Nazım SÖZER; Hukukta Yöntembilim, (Beta Yayınları), Istanbul 2011.
5. Âmiran KURTKAN, Sosyal Ilimler Metodolojisi, Istanbul, 1978.
6. Muhammed GAZALI, Mustafa Islam Hukuk Metodolojisi Cilt: 1, (Klasik Yayınları), Istanbul 2007.
7. Muhammed GAZALI, Mustafa Islam Hukuk Metodolojisi Cilt: 2, (Klasik Yayınları), Istanbul 2007.
8. Selahattin KEYMAN, Hukuka Giriş ve Metodoloji, Doruk Kitabevi,. Ankara 1981.
9. Nihat ERIM, Hukuk Ilminde Metot, (Siyasi Ilimler Mecmuası, S.11), s.284-291.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	MTE	MIDTERM EXAM
2	STT	TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
3	FIN	FINAL EXAM
4	FCG	FINAL COURSE GRADE	MTE * 0.25 + STT * 0.25 + FIN* 0.50
5	RST	RESIT
6	FCGR	FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT)	MTE* 0.25 + STT * 0.25 + RST* 0.50

*** 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)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	13	3	39
Preparation for midterm exam	1	30	30
Preparation for final exam	1	40	40
Preparing presentations	3	22	66
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	13	3	39
Final	1	3	3
Midterm	1	3	3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			220

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.2	PO.3	PO.4	PO.5	PO.6	PO.8	PO.9	PO.10	PO.11
LO.1		1		1
LO.2							1	1	1
LO.3			1	1	1					1
LO.4	1	1	1	1	1	1				1
LO.5							1

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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