COURSE UNIT TITLE

: FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS OF LAW

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MSH 0149 FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS OF LAW ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Efes Vocational School

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

DOCTOR ÇAĞDAŞ SUNNA

Offered to

Tourism and Hotel Management
Cultural Heritage and Tourism
Civil Aviation and Cabin Services
Civil Aviation Transportation Management
Food Technology

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to familiarize the students with social order, fundamental principles and concepts of law.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Being able to define fundamental concepts of law.
2   Being able to classify sources of law.
3   Being able to define basic principles of Turkish Legal System.
4   Being able to assess Turkish Judicial System and task sharing between units.
5   Being able to explain basic values and principles of law.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Social order rules and legal rules
2 Systems of law and basic principles of law
3 Sources of law, constitution, law, by-law, regulation
4 Turkish Judicial System, judicial bodies
5 Turkish Judicial System, judicial bodies
6 Legal events, relationships and legal transactions
7 Legal events, relationships and legal transactions
8 Mid-Term Exam
9 Rights, types of rights
10 Rights, types of rights
11 Acquisition and loss of rights
12 Personal rights
13 Right of succession
14 Right of ownership; content and types
15 Loan and types of contract
16 Final

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Müjdat Şakar, Meslek Yüksekokulları için Genel Hukuk, Istanbul: Beta Yayınları, 2011
Kemal Gözler, Genel Hukuk Bilgisi, Ekin Yayınevi, Bursa, 2012
Supplementary Book(s): Kemal Gözler,Hukuka Giriş, Ekin Yayınevi, Bursa, 2011
Saadettin Gültekin ve Hamdi Çiyiltepe, Hukukun Temel Kavramları, Murathan Yayınevi, Trabzon, 2009

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecture
2. Question and Answer

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.50 + FIN * 0.50
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.50 + RST * 0.50


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Learning outcomes will be assessed by mid-term and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

It is mandatory to attend 70% of the course.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

zeynel.bakici@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

will be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparation about subject 6 1 6
Preparation before/after weekly lectures 12 2 24
Preparation for Mid-term Exam 1 5 5
Preparation for Final Exam 1 8 8
In-class practices 12 3 36
Final 1 1 1
Mid-term 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 109

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.15
LO.25
LO.35
LO.45
LO.55