COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CURRENT ISSUES IN THE EUROPEAN UNION LAW

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
KMH 5041 CURRENT ISSUES IN THE EUROPEAN UNION LAW ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7

Offered By

Public Law

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR HACI CAN

Offered to

Public Law

Course Objective

Course objective is to examine current issues and developments in the EU Law and in this framework to evaluate the legislation, rulings of the courts and approaches in the doctrine.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   to put forth the general principles of EU Law for consideration.
2   to monitor and assess the current and future changes in the EU legislation.
3   to monitor and assess the principle and current rulings of the EU Courts.
4   to monitor and contribute the current issues and discussions in the EU Law Doctrine.
5   to monitor and assess the current developements in the EU-Türkiye relations.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction and introducing the course methodology
2 History of the Eu Law
3 Dogmatic structure of the EU Law
4 Resources of the EU Law
5 Rule making procedure in the EU Law and application
6 Current changes and reforms in the EU Law
7 The evaluation of the current reforms in the EU Law
8 Midterm Exam
9 Sample of principal rullings of the EU Courts
10 Sample of principal rullings of the EU Courts
11 Examination of the current jurisprudence
12 Evaluation of the current jurisprudence
13 Samples from the EU Law doctrine
14 Current cases and developements in the EU-Türkiye relations

Recomended or Required Reading

Enver Bozkurt-Mehmet Özcan-Arif Köktaş, Avrupa Birliği Hukuku, 5. Baskı, Ankara 2011.
Kamuran Reçber, Avrupa Birliği Kurumlar Hukuku ve Temel Metinleri, Mart 2010.
Can Hacı, Avrupa Birliği Iç Pazar Hukuku, Ankara 2008.
Can, Hacı, Avrupa Birliği'nin Kurucu Antlaşmaları, Ankar 2009.
Can, Hacı/Özen, Çınar, Türkiye-Avrupa Topluluğu Ortaklık Hukuku, Gazi Yayınevi 2005.
-Documents and Sample Cases (Rulling of the Courts)

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecturing, discussions, case studies, seminar or homework.

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 * 0.30 + FIN* 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.20 + STT * 0.30 + RST* 0.50


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)

haci.can@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday, 12:30-13:30.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 34 34
Preparation for final exam 1 40 40
Preparing presentations 1 27 27
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 170

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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