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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
INS 7226	PROHIBITION OF TORTURE WITHIN THE SCOPE OF ARICLE 3 OF ECHR	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	4

Offered By

Human Rights Law (Non-Thesis-Evening)

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR BEHIYE KAZANCI

Offered to

Human Rights Law (Non-Thesis-Evening)

Course Objective

Learning of the practicing inquiry of culprit with details and deeply and apprehending the regulation and sanctions of torture on the academic level.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	to learn the practicing of culprit s inquiry in Turkish law system.
2	to apprehend necessary things to do for not breaching human rights.
3	To apprehend regulations related with torture in Turkish Criminal Code with details.
4	To express the regulations of torture ban in international texts
5	To apprehend the assessment of torture ban in light of European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) and European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) s decisions.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	The principles that are necessary complying with at the time of taking depositions or investigation of culprit.
2	The methods of taking depositions or investigation of culprit.
3	Technics and Tactics of taking depositions or investigation of culprit.
4	Evidence prohibitions (The legal value of depositions that are contrary to the rules of taking depositions)
5	Cross-examination
6	Taking depositions of persons that are special in terms of taking depositions and inquiry/public examination.
7	Midterm Exam
8	Torture in Turkish Criminal Code
9	Torture in European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR
10	Torture in the light of the decisions European Court of Human Rights (ECHR)
11	Torture in comparative law
12	Crimes in Turkish Criminal Code that are similar to torture
13	Combat Methods against to torture
14	Torture in international documents

Recomended or Required Reading

Fundamental Resource:
The books of Criminal Procedural Law
Supplementary Resource: The books of Criminal Law(Special Provisions), The books of Criminal Law(General Provisions)
References:
Other course materials: Course Notes.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

: To acquire knowledge about practice by the mediation of theoretical lectures, practices, analysing of example eventsa and court s decision, vocational visits.

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 * 0.20 + STT* 0.40 + FIN* 0.40
5	RST	RESIT
6	FCGR	FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT)	MTE * 0.20 + STT * 0.40 + RST* 0.40

*** 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)

D D.E.U- The Faculty of Law - Buca 35160 Izmir/TURKEY Telephone : (90) (232) 301 04 88
Fax : (90) (232) 420 18 32
E-Mail : behiye.eker@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

thursday 13.00-14.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	13	3	39
Preparing presentations	1	15	15
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	13	1	13
Preparation for midterm exam	1	10	10
Preparation for final exam	1	10	10
Final	1	2	2
Midterm	1	1	1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			90

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.2	PO.3	PO.4	PO.5	PO.6	PO.7	PO.8	PO.9	PO.10	PO.11
LO.1	1				1				1
LO.2		1		1							1
LO.3			1			1				1
LO.4	1						1				1
LO.5		1			1			1			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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