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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
KMY 1010	CONSTITUTIONAL LAW	COMPULSORY	3	0	0	4

Offered By

Public Administration

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR GÖKHAN TENIKLER

Offered to

Labour Economics and Industrial Relations
Labour Economics and Industrial Relations (Evening)
Public Finance (Evening)
Labour Economics and Industrial Relations
Economics
Economics (Evening)
Labour Economics and Industrial Relations (Evening)
Public Finance

Course Objective

To put forward the general theory of constitutional law in the context of the state, democracy, fundamental rights and freedoms and to classify duties and powers of the organs of the state

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	Being able to identify subject of constitutional law.
2	Being able to clarify the concept of the supremacy of Constitution,
3	Being able to identify the elements of the state,
4	Being able to classify governmental systems
5	Being able to describe the main features of the 1982 Constitution,
6	Being able to explain the structure and functions of the organs of the state
7	Being able to summarize the structure and powers of the Turkish Constitutional Court

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Concepts of the Constitution and constitutional law, the historical development of constitutional law.Power to make and change the Constitution.
2	The concept of state, origin and elements of the state. Monarchy and republic
3	Unitary state and federal government
4	Government systems
5	Ottoman - Turkish constitutional developments, 1921-1924 - 1961 Constitutions
6	Main characteristics of the 1982 Constitution and the 1982 Constitution.
7	1982 Constitution : The Legislature; status, elections, main duties and powers of the legislative branch
8	Seperation of Powers
9	Electoral systems
10	Working order and internal structure of the legislative branch. 1982 Constitution : The executive: The President of the Republic (election, duties, responsibilities)
11	The Council of Ministers (the formation of the duties and responsibilities of the prime minister and ministers)
12	1982 Constitution; The judiciary; Constitutional principles
13	Constitutional Court : the structure and the powers of the Turkish Constitutional Court
14	Constitutional review procedures.

Recomended or Required Reading

GÖZLER, K., Türk Anayasa Hukuku Dersleri, Ekin yay., 2010
ÖZBUDUN, E., Türk Anayasa Hukuku, Yetkin yay., 2010
TEZIÇ, E., Anayasa Hukuku, Beta yay., 2009
TANÖR, B., - YÜZBAŞIOĞLU, N., 1982 Anayasasına Göre Türk Anayasa Hukuku, Beta, 2011
www.anayasa.gen.tr, www.anayasa.gov.tr

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Theoretical lectures. Discussion of current issues. It is done practical excercises to strengthen the theoretical knowledge.

Assessment Methods

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

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

metin.ozdemir@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	14	3	42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	14	3	42
Preparation for midterm exam	1	8	8
Preparation for final exam	1	12	12
Midterm	1	1	1
Final	1	1	1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			106

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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