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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS AMY 1019 INFORMATION ON CONSTITUTIONAL LAW COMPULSORY 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Justice

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR TÜRKER ERTAŞ

Offered to

Justice

Course Objective

1- To have the fundamental concepts of constitutional law (the resources of constitutional law, the analysis of political power and state in terms of constitutional law ascertained. 2- To analyze the fundamental establishment of the state (legislation, execution, legislation) within the frame of scientific methodology of constitutional law, 3- To analyze the fundamental rights and freedoms in a context of relations of an individual and a state constitutional law

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To have a competence of evaluating fundamental entities and concepts of constitutional law. 2   To be able to analyze the issues of constitutional law with scientific methods. 3   To be able to express the relations of constitutional law with other branches of law. 4   To be able to analyze the concepts and institutions of rule of law, social state, democracy, human rights, fundamental rights and freedoms in constitutional law within the frame of establishment of a state and the relation between a state and an individual 5   To be able to evaluate academic current developments in the light of constitutional law

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 Introduction: Basic notions 2 The sources of constitutional law 3 The notion and movements of constitutionalism 4 Political power in terms of constitutional law 5 Concept of state in terms of constitutional law 6 Constituent power in terms of constitutional law 7 Judicial review in terms of constitutional law 8 Types of government in terms of utility of sovereignty 9 Elections and electoral systems 10 Political parties in terms of constitutional law 11 Separation of powers and systems of government-Basic notions 12 Systems of government and their features 13 Ottoman-Turkish constitutional developments 14 Constitutional developments in the Republician Era (Until Constitution of 1982) 15 1st Midterm Exam 16 Essential principles of the state (rule of law, secular state, respect to human rights) in the Constitution of 1982 17 Essential principles of the state (democratic state, social state, loyalty to nationalism of Ataturk) 18 Fundamental rights and freedoms 19 Fundamental rights and freedoms 20 Formation and composition of legislative branch 21 Legislative branch- Legislative rule making and decision making 22 Executive branch - formation 23 Executive branch, composition-duties and powers, responsibility- 24 State of emergency 25 Judicial branch and constitutional review-fundamental information 26 Judicial branch and constitutional review -formation, composition and powers of the Constitutional Court 27 Judicial branch and constitutional review- appeal to the Constitutional Court 28 2nd Midterm Exam 29 The legal features of the decisions of the Constitutional Court 30 Amendment of the constitution and general assessment

Recomended or Required Reading

Kemal Gözler, Anayasa Hukukuna Giriş, Ekin Basım Yayın Dağıtım, Bursa, 2018

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Preparing presentations, review of the judicial decisions, practical work, etc.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA 1 MTE 1 MIDTERM EXAM 1 2 MTE 2 MIDTERM EXAM 2 3 MTEG MIDTERM AVERAGE GRADE roundVZ1 * 0.50 + VZ2 * 0.50,0 4 MTE MIDTERM EXAM 5 FIN FINAL EXAM 6 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE roundKPU + FN,0 7 RST RESIT 8 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) roundKPU + BUT,0

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

http://amyo.deu.edu.tr/esaslar.html

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

turker.ertas@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) Lectures 25 2 50 Preparations before/after weekly lectures 25 1 25 Preparation for midterm exam 2 6 12 Preparation for final exam 1 16 16 Final 1 2 2 Midterm 2 1 2 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 107

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO PO.1 PO.2 PO.3 PO.4 PO.5 PO.6 PO.7 PO.8 PO.9 PO.10 LO.1 1 1 1 1 LO.2 1 1 1 1 1 LO.3 1 LO.4 1 1 LO.5 1