COURSE UNIT TITLE

: LAW OF OBLIGATIONS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
UBY 2003 LAW OF OBLIGATIONS COMPULSORY 3 0 0 4

Offered By

School of Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR ÖZGE ERBEK ODABAŞI

Offered to

Tourism and Hotel Management
International Trade
Tourism Management

Course Objective

This course aims to provide information upon causes and formation of obligation, scope of an obligation, performance or non-performance of an obligation and its legal consequences, termination of an obligation. To establish a substantial knowledge is also aimed to provide a better understanding of other law courses will be held in following semesters.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To identify the fundamental principles in law of obligation.
2   To recognize the basic concepts in law of obligation
3   To realize and determine the concept of obligational relations
4   To identify the difference and similarities between the causes of obligations.
5   To recognize future and current conflicts deriving from law of obligations.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Fundamental principles of law of obligation
2 Basic concepts and subject of law of obligation, causes of obligational relations
3 Obligations deriving from legal transactions
4 Types of legal transactions and capacity
5 Settlement, interpretation and scope of contracts
6 Agency
7 Midterm Exam
8 Midterm Exam
9 Consequences of a tort
10 Conditions and consequences of absolute liability
11 Liability deriving from unjust enrichment
12 Dissolution and consequences of obligational relations, performance and nonperformance and it s legal consequences
13 Some specific issues in obligational relations such as mutual liability, contingent liabilities.
14 Dissolution of debt and obligational relations, assignments of liability and claims.
15 Final Exam
16 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Reisoğlu, Safa. Borçlar Genel hükümleri, Istanbul 2010
Kılıçoğlu, Ahmet, Borçlar Hukuku, Ankara, 2004
Taşoğlu, Jale, Borçlar Hukuku, Izmir, 2009
Turgut Akıntürk, Borçlar Hukuku, Istanbul, 2010
818 ve 6098 Sayılı Borçlar Kanunu

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture by instructor, class discussion conducted by instructor, problem solving or case studies, question and answer teaching method

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 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

Skill in analysis, synthesis and critical thinking; skill in problem solving; skill in application via midterm and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

The Regulation of Dokuz Eylul University on Education and Examination in Associate's and Bachelor's Degrees
The Codes of Practice of School of Applied Sciences on Education and Examination

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

e-mail adress of the lecturer

Office Hours

Lecture day, between the hours of 12:30-13:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 3 36
Preparation for midterm exam 1 12 12
Preparation for final exam 1 12 12
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO
LO.1
LO.2
LO.3
LO.4
LO.5

CONTACT INFORMATION
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Cumhuriyet Bulvarı No: 144 35210 Alsancak / İZMİR
Phone: +90(232) 412 12 12 - Fax: +90 (232) 464 81 35

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