COURSE UNIT TITLE

: FUNDAMENTALS OF LAW

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
UBY 1006 FUNDAMENTALS OF LAW COMPULSORY 3 0 0 5

Offered By

School of Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR AYDAN ÖMÜR SURLU

Offered to

Tourism and Hotel Management
International Trade
Tourism Management

Course Objective

The purpose of this course is to learn the sources, the basic concepts and terms of law, to obtain legal way of thinking largely focused on the daily life.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Being able to describe the basic concepts and principles of the legal system
2   Being able to determine the aspects of the rules of law and the relationships between other rules of law
3   Being able to apply the rules of law in everyday life events
4   Being able to criticizing the legality of judicial decisions
5   Being able to analyze the social needs in terms of adequacy of the existing rules of law which should be

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 1. Rules of Social Order and Law
2 2. Sources of Law (primary and auxiliary sources)
3 3. The Concept of Law and Legal Systems
4 4. Branches of Law
5 5. Judicial Organization (Constitutional Jurisdiction, Judicial/Ordinary Justice)
6 6. Judicial Organization (Administrative Justice, Jurisdictional Dispute Judiciary)
7 7. Midterm
8 8. Types of Lawsuits
9 9. Application of Legal Norms
10 10. Legal Events, Acts and Transactions
11 11. Concept of Right
12 12. Concept of Sanction
13 13. Concept of Personality
14 14. Concept of Obligation
15 15. Concept of Property
16 16. Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Prof.Dr. Kemal GÖZLER, Hukukun Temel Kavramları

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture by instructor, class discussion conducted by instructor, problem solving or case studies, question and answer teaching method

Assessment Methods

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

Skill in analysis, synthesis and critical thinking; skill in problem solving; skill in application via assignment and final exams

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

The Regulation of Dokuz Eylul University on Education and Examination in Associate's and Bachelor's Degrees
The Codes of Practice of School of Applied Sciences on Education and Examination

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

aydan.surlu@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesday, 15:40 - 16:40

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 3 36
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 6 6
Preparing presentations 12 3 36
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 121

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15PO.16
LO.1555
LO.2555
LO.3555
LO.4555
LO.55555