COURSE UNIT TITLE

: METHODOLOGY OF LAW

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
HUK 1034 METHODOLOGY OF LAW ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Law

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR YUSUF KARAKOÇ

Offered to

Law

Course Objective

1- To teach basic notions of science, social science, law and philophogy of science.
2- To teach methods of formal and contextual analysis of law s rules.
3- To inform about lots of topics like raising resources, attribution, plan, footnote.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to explain the notion of science.
2   To be able to comment about rules of law.
3   To be able to explain how to write thesis, essay and other studies.
4   To be able to analyse legally and logically.
5   To be able to have mind of laws ethics.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction, basic concepts
2 Method, methodology, methods of social sciences
3 The origin and basis of law
4 Examination of norm of law
5 Method and rationale
6 Analysis of norm of law
7 types of norm of law
8 The implementation of positive law - citing
9 The implementation of positive law - comments
10 The implementation of positive law - gap-filling
11 Hierarchy of rulews of law in methodology of law
12 Problems of law
13 Midterm Exam
14 Midterm Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Y. Karayalçın/A. Yongalık, Hukukda Öğretim-Kaynaklar-Metod Amkara 2008; Y. Işıktaç - S. Metin Hukuk Metodolojisi Istanbul 2016; E. Hirş Pratik Hukukta Metod Istanbul 2017; A. N. Sözer Hukukta Yöntembilim Istanbul 2015.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE roundKPU + FN,0
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) roundKPU + BUT,0


*** 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)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 2 24
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 2 24
Preparation for midterm exam 1 24 24
Preparation for final exam 1 25 25
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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