COURSE UNIT TITLE

: OCCUPATIONAL FOREIGN LANGUAGE I (ENGLISH)

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
HUK 2043 OCCUPATIONAL FOREIGN LANGUAGE I (ENGLISH) ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Law

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ILKE GÜRSEL

Offered to

Law

Course Objective

Having English equivalents of fundamental legal concepts ascertained, improving the ability of making translations from English to Turkish and by this way, having English texts of legal decisions and treatises analyzed easily.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to ascertain English equivalents of fundamental legal concepts.
2   To be able to express English legal concepts particular to Human Rights Law.
3   To be able to analyze the fundamental legal texts about rule of law and democracy.
4   To be able to make translation of fundamental legal concepts in both language.
5   To have a competence of using the concepts about human rights and law in international juridical decisions especially the decisions of European Court of Human Rights.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Fundamental concepts of law: Right, legal transaction: Translated texts
2 Fundamental concepts of constitutional law: State: Translated texts
3 Concepts of administration law: Centralized management: Translated texts
4 Translated texts of criminal law: Concept of crime
5 Translated texts of civil law: Concept of individual
6 Translated texts of trade law: Concept of corporation; translation of English concepts of private law
7 Writing English compositions about public law
8 Making translations from English about state of law
9 Making translations from English about social state
10 Translations of conventions about human rights
11 Translations of Human Rights Court s decisions.
12 Writing English compositions about human rights law and writing first 15 articles of Constitution of 1982 in English.
13 Midterm Exam
14 Midterm Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Ana kaynak: Rona Aybay,An Introduction To Law.
Tuğrul Ansay, Introduction To Turkısh Law.
Yardımcı kaynaklar:
Referanslar: Decisions of European Court of Human Rights
Diğer ders materyalleri:

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Making translation, having English legal terms ascertained, discussing in English and interactive participation of the students.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE roundKPU + FN,0
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) roundKPU + BUT,0


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)

ilke.kazikdas@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

On the course days

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 2 24
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 2 24
Preparation for midterm exam 1 24 24
Preparation for final exam 1 25 25
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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