COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ELEMENTS AND SPECIAL TYPES OF CRIME IN NEW TURKISH CRIMINAL CODE

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
KMH 5025 ELEMENTS AND SPECIAL TYPES OF CRIME IN NEW TURKISH CRIMINAL CODE ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7

Offered By

Public Law

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR SERKAN MERAKLI

Offered to

Public Law

Course Objective

Fundamental objective of this course is to analyse elements of crime in criminal law deeply.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Analysing of crime concept with it's evolution historically process.
2   To analyse elements of crime and relationship with each other.
3   To discuss high court decisions and their choices.
4   Arguement and improvement in comparative law in terms of crime theory.
5   To practice theoratical knowledge which are related elements of crime in present case.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Crime theories in historical evolution process. Crime concept in modern criminal law.
2 The scope of typicalness concept and relationship with other elements of crime.
3 The objective elements of typicalness concept 1.action 2. consequence 3. principle of causality
4 The subjective elements of typicalness concept 1.intent and negligence - double function of intent/negligence
5 The scope of contradiction to law element and relationship with other elements
6 Lawfulness factors-(generally)
7 I. Midterm Exam
8 Exercise of law provision and self-defense
9 Lawfulness factors-exercise of law provision and self-defense
10 The scope of culpability element and it's relationship with other elements.
11 Occasions which are affected on culpability.
12 Occasions which are abated culpability.
13 Occasions which are affected on culpability.
14 Other conditions which are out of elements of crime and are affected in penalization

Recomended or Required Reading

1.Özbek Veli Özer/ Doğan Koray/ Bacaksız Pınar, Türk Ceza Hukuku Genel Hükümler, 11. Baskı, Ankara 2020
2- Alacakaptan Uğur, Suçun Unsurları, Ankara 1970.
3- Centel Nur /Zafer Hamide /Çakmut Özlem Yenerer, Türk Ceza Hukukuna Giriş, 5. Baskı, Istanbul 2008.
4- Demirbaş Timur, Türk Ceza Hukuku Genel Hükümler, 7. Bası, Ankara 2011.
5- Koca Mahmut / Üzülmez Ilhan, Türk Ceza Hukuku Genel Hükümler, 4. Bası, Ankara 2011.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Theoratical lectures, seminars, presentations, analysing of court decisions and present cases.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 STT TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.20 + STT* 0.40 + FIN* 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.20 + STT * 0.40 + RST* 0.40


*** 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)

serkan.merakli@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

on course days.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 44 44
Preparation for final exam 1 47 47
Midterm 1 3 3
Final 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 175

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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