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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
ULA 3001	BUSINESS LAW	COMPULSORY	3	0	0	5

Offered By

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (UOLP-SUNY ALBANY)

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AYŞE GÜL KÖKKILINÇ

Offered to

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (UOLP-SUNY ALBANY)
ECONOMICS (UOLP-SUNY ALBANY)

Course Objective

The aim of the course is to teach the basic concepts of business law and to provide information about practice of business law and it's institutions.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	To learn concepts and institutions of law of obligations, business and securities law.
2	To determine problems arising from application of law of obligations and business law.
3	To prevent and to solve the problems which may occur from the application of law of obligations and business law.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	- Introduction - Representation: Representation relationship between principal and representative; different kinds of representation.
2	- Torts - No fault liability - Unjust enrichment
3	- Performance of obligation - Default of creditor
4	- Violation (Breach) of contracts: Meaning of breach of contract; compensation for non-performance of the obligation.
5	- Termination of contracts - Assigment (transfer) of rights to claim
6	- Commercial enterprise: commercial enterprise and economic enterprise; elements of commercial enterprise; the principles governing the commercial enterprise
7	- Important transactions about business concerns: disposal and pledge of commercial enterprise
8	- Commercial transactions
9	Merchant; real person merchant; legal entities as merchants; consequences of being a merchants
10	- Merchant's assistants, commercial registry, commercial books
11	The commercial firm name (trade name); firm name, trademark, patent, unfair competition
12	- Commercial papers - Draft, promissory note, checks

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Mehmet BAHTIYAR: Ticari Işletme Hukuku, Ekim 2013.
2. Turgut AKINTÜRK-Derya ATEŞ KARAMAN: Borçlar Hukuku, Ocak 2014.
3. Safa REISOĞLU: Borçlar Hukuku Genel Hükümler, Ağustos 2013.
4. I.Yılmaz ASLAN-Doğan ŞENYÜZ: Işletme Hukuku, Bursa 2012 Şubat.
5. Mehmet BAHTIYAR: Kıymetli Evrak Hukuku, 2012 Nisan.
6. Turhan ESENER-Ömür YARSUVAT: Turkish Business Law 2, Istanbul 2000.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lectures
2. Problem solving

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	MT	Midterm
2	FN	Final
3	FCG	FINAL COURSE GRADE	MT * 0.40 + FN * 0.60
4	RST	RESIT
5	FCGR	FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT)	MT * 0.40 + RST * 0.60

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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1. To learn the basic concepts of business law and law of obligations.
2. To apply this knowledge on legal issues and solve legal problems.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

1. It is obligatory to attend at least 70% of the classes.
2. Violations of plagiarism of any kind will result in disciplinary steps being taken.
3. To participate in practical work.

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	9	3	27
Tutorials	3	3	9
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	12	2	24
Preparation for midterm exam	1	25	25
Preparation for final exam	1	25	25
Midterm	1	2	2
Final	1	2	2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			114

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.13
LO.1	5
LO.2	5
LO.3	5	2

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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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