COURSE UNIT TITLE

: GENERAL PROVISIONS OF MARRIAGE

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ÖAH 7030 GENERAL PROVISIONS OF MARRIAGE COMPULSORY 2 0 0 6

Offered By

Family Law Non-Thesis (Evening)

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DAMLA GÜRPINAR

Offered to

Family Law Non-Thesis (Evening)

Course Objective

The general provisions of the marriage that are located in the between articles 185-201 of the Turkish Civil Code will be examined with concerned legislation and judgment. The Aim of this course is to teach these provisions and to assess of these provisions by comparing with regulations of some foreign legal systems.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Be able to perceive the general provisions of the unity of marriage in the light of judicial decisions.
2   Be able to evaluate the general provisions of the unity of marriage with a critical perspective.
3   Be able to compare the general provisions of the unity of marriage with the legislations that are in foreign systems.
4   Be able to reveal whether or not matching of the general provisions of the unity of marriage with the structure of the Turkish family.
5   Be able to produce solutions for applicability of the general provisions of the unity of marriage and to provide a control about the implementation of these provisions.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Investigation of Marriage Union by social, economic and legal The principles of department of labor between members of the family
2 The general assessment about mutual rights and obligations of spouses
3 The family name of women
4 The management of the unity of the marriage
5 The representation of the unity of the marriage according to application area
6 The representation of the unity of the marriage according to operation
7 The legal actions of the spouses
8 Midterm Exam
9 Joining to the expenses of the unity of the marriage (The detection of the expenses of the unity)
10 Joining to the expenses of the unity of the marriage (The sanction of the noncompliance with the sharing of the costs of the unity)
11 The home of the family (The obligation of spouses to live together, exceptions of that) (The selection and the provision of the home of the family )
12 The legal transactions in relation to the home of the family
13 The protection of the family The conservation of the unity of the marriage under the provisions of the law on the prevention of the violence against the women
14 The conservation of the unity of the marriage under the provisions of the civil code The general evaluation

Recomended or Required Reading

1. AKINTÜRK, Turgut: Türk Medeni Hukuku, Yeni Medeni Kanuna Uyarlanmış Aile Hukuku, C.II., Istanbul 2010.
2. DURAL, Mustafa/ÖĞÜZ, Tufan/GÜMÜŞ, Alper: Türk Özel Hukuku, C. III, Aile Hukuku, 4. Bası, Istanbul 2011.
3. ÖZTAN, Bilge: Aile Hukuku, Ankara 2004.
4. ZEVKLILER/ACABEY/GÖKYAYLA: Medeni Hukuk, Ankara 2000.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Students will research about issues that are identified at the beginning of the period, and will prepare seminars. Immediately after the presentations of the seminar the instructor will summarize the issue by own perspective . After the discussions will be carried out with the participation of all students.

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 * 0.40 + STT * 0.10 + FIN* 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + STT * 0.10 + RST* 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Contributions are expected to complete the courses. The student who can't attend a course due to a excuse must describe the status to the instructor by the e-mail. The course hours that were announced will not be changed by reason of the students' personal schedules. All students who take this lesson must have each other's contact information.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

damla.gurpinar@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

At the end of the course.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 34 34
Preparation for final exam 1 40 40
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparing presentations 1 20 20
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 150

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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