COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SPORT AND HUMAN RIGHTS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
SSY 3007 SPORT AND HUMAN RIGHTS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Department of Sport Management

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR MEHMET BAYANSALDUZ

Offered to

Department of Sport Management

Course Objective

It is aimed to convey the development of human rights, the situation of the human rights in Turkey and Turkish Constitution and the basic developments of human rights area in international law.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to have a comprehensive knowledge of the basic concepts of human rights.
2   To be able to achieve an awareness of human rights
3   To be able to interpret the provisions relating to fundamental rights and freedoms in 1982 Constitution
4   To be able to examine the developments in human rights
5   To be able to explain the elements of international human rights law

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The basic concepts of human rights
2 The historical development of human rights (Until 19th century)
3 The historical development of human rights (19th century and after)
4 The types of human rights
5 Protection of human rights within the Ottoman-Turkish Constitutional developments and fundamental rights and freedoms in Constitution of 1982
6 Restrictions and suspension of the exercise of fundamental rights and freedoms in 1982 Constitution
7 Current developments of human rights in Turkey
8 Current developments about human rights in Turkey and right of individual communication to Constitutional Court
9 Protection of human rights in international law
10 Protection of human rights in UN system
11 Protection of human rights within Council Europe and European Convention of Human Rights
12 Litigation in European Court of Human Rights within European Convention
13 Litigation in European Court of Human Rights within European Convention
14 Litigation in European Court of Human Rights within European Convention

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s):
Mustafa Erdoğan, Insan Hakları Teorisi ve Hukuku, Orion Kitabevi, 2007;
Ibrahim Kaboğlu, Özgürlükler Hukuku, Imge Kitabevi; Semih Gemalmaz, Ulusalüstü Insan Hakları Hukukunun Genel Teorisine Giriş, Legal, 2010; Feyyaz Gölcüklü-Şeref Gözübüyük, Avrupa Insan Hakları Sözleşmesi ve Uygulaması, Turhan, 2002.
Durmuş Tezcan-Mustafa R. Erdem- Oğuz Sancakdar-Murat Önok, Avrupa Insan Hakları Sözleşmesi Işığında Türkiye' nin Insan Hakları Sorunu, Seçkin-2010

Supplementary Book(s):
Articles, Decisions of Constitutional Court and European Court of Human Rights.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecturing, analyzing the examples of actual human rights situations, court decisions, and the active participation of the students.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Ara Sınav
2 FN Yarıyılsonu Sınavı
3 BNS BNS VZ * 0.40 + FN * 0.60
4 BUT Bütünleme Notu
5 BBN Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Notu VZ * 0.40 + BUT * 0.60


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Class participation, exams, homework.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

The policies and rules regarding the course will be announced at the beginning of each semester.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Dokuz Eylül University Necat Hepkon Faculty of Sport Sciences Izmir Caddesi, Çolak Ibrahim Bey Mah. 91/3 Sok. No: 2 Seferihisar / Izmir
+ 90 (232) 743 10 01
Mail: sporbilimleri@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

The days and hours of the meetings vary according to the individual program created for each semester. Students can reach the course coordinator on the day and time they want via e-mail.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 4 56
Preparation for midterm exam 1 3 3
Preparation for final exam 1 3 3
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 108

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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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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