COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION (ADR) IN CIVIL LAW AND LAW OF OBLIGATIONS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
IAÇ 5030 ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION (ADR) IN CIVIL LAW AND LAW OF OBLIGATIONS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Conflict Resolution (English)

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AYŞE GÜL KÖKKILINÇ

Offered to

Conflict Resolution (English)

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to develop an advanced knomledge and understanding of selected aspects of alternative resolution methods of disputes derived Civil Law and Law of Obligations on a professional level.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To learn the methods and techniques of resolution of disputes deriving from Civil Law and Law of Obligations.
2   To determine legal conflicts related with Civil Law and Law of Obligations.
3   To consider legal disputes deriving from Civil Law and Law of Obligations from a legal point of view.
4   Have the ability to resolve disputes deriving from Civil Law and Law of Obligations with alternative solution methods.
5   Have the abiltiy to express their original ideas about alternative dispute resolution methods both oral and written.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 To give information about the aim and content of the course.
2 Alternative methods of resolution of disputes.
3 Alternative methods of resolution of disputes in Comparative and EU Law.
4 The practice of alternative methods of resolution of disputes in Civil Law and Law of Obligations.
5 The comparison between resolution of disputes by using alternative methods and state judiciary.
6 Alternative methods of resolution of disputes in Consumer Law.
7 Alternative methods of resolution of disputes in family disputes.
8 Midterm Examination
9 Alternative methods of resolution of disputes according to the Code for Advocacy.
10 Alternative methods of resolution of disputes deriving from freelance contracts. Alternative methods of resolution of disputes in Sports Law.
11 Accord, expertise and arbiter expertise in disputes of Civil Law and Law of Obligations.
12 Presentation
13 Presentation
14 Presentation

Recomended or Required Reading

Mustafa ÖZBEK: Alternatif Uyuşmazlık Çözümü, Ankara 2004.
Gülgün ILDIR: Alternatif Uyuşmazlık Çözümü, Medeni Yargıya Alternatif Yöntemler, Ankara 2003.
Elif Kısmet KEKEÇ: Arabuluculuk Yoluyla Uyuşmazlık Çözümünde Temel Aşamalar ve Taktikler, Ankara 2011.
Stephan J. WARE: Alternative Dispute Resolution, St. Pau 2001.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, discussions, assignments and presentation.

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 * 0.30 + STT * 0.20 + FIN* 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.20 + RST* 0.50


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1. To gain knowledge about alternative methods of resolution of disputes deriving from Civil Law and Law of Obligations.
2. To reflect and use the theoretical knowledge that gained during lectures to legal cases.
3. To make presentations about selected topics.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

Plagiarism is punishable.
Taking part in class discussions, submission of homework on time and making presentations in classes are mandatory.

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 12 12
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparing presentations 1 5 5
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparing assignments 1 20 20
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 125

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8
LO.145
LO.25
LO.3554
LO.44554
LO.55

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