COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Human Rights Law

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR SERKAN EKIZ

Offered to

Human Rights Law

Course Objective

To get information about historical end theorical backround of Freedom of Religion or belief and the effects of those theorical background to normative regulations. Students should learn the main regulations on freedom of religion or belief of the basic international documents on human rights , such as, UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights. As being the main subject of the course, Art. 9 of the ECHR which provides the main gurantee to freedom of Religion or Belief should be learned and the main principles of European Court of Human rights those give meaning to Freedom of religion or Belief should be known. Finally, students should come to an understanding about the recent problems in Turkey those given rise by the enjoyment of freedom of religion or belief , in the light of the framework created by the European Court of Human Rights.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

-Yasemin Özdek, Uluslar arası Politika ve Insan Hakları, Öteki yayınevi, Ankara 2000.
- Ibrahim Kaboğlu, Özgürlükler Hukuku, Imge Kitabevi, Istanbul 2002.
- Feyyaz Gölcüklü/Şeref Gözübüyük, Avrupa Insan Hakları Sözleşmesi ve Uygulaması,
Turhan Kitabevi Ankara, 2005.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecturing, Seminars.

Assessment Methods

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.ekiz@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes