COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MATERIAL TYPES OF TESTAMENTARY DISPOSITIONS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ÖZH 6074 MATERIAL TYPES OF TESTAMENTARY DISPOSITIONS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Private Law

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DAMLA GÜRPINAR

Offered to

Private Law

Course Objective

It has been observing that most of the lawyer in practice are behaving very recessive about solving the problems in the area of the law of succession. The very one of the reasons of that is teaching the law of succesion in the law schools only two hours weekly, although it is a very large and complex area of civil law. The obcektive of this course, which is about one of the most important subjects of the law of succession, is to give an opportunity at least to the lawyers who will have a master degree for improving their knowledge in this area.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Get able to understand the concept of the testamentary dispositions and to severalize their types,
2   Get able to recognize the material types of the testamentary dispositions,
3   Get able to understand the sequences of the material types of the testamentary dispositions,
4   To get ability of effective advicing to the people who want to make testamentary dispositions,
5   To get ability of making an academic study about the law of succesion.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Some concepts and principals about the law of succession
2 The role of the testamentary dispositions in the law of succession and their types
3 The main types of the material testamentary dispositions
4 The material testamentary dispositions in Comparative Law
5 Naming of heirs
6 Legacy
7 Foundations
8 Appointment of executers
9 Midterm examination
10 Testamentary with burdens and conditions
11 Subsidiary dispositions: Substitution
12 Subsidiary dispositions: Remainder man
13 Disinheritance
14 Renunciation of inheritance
15 Other types of material testamentary dispositions

Recomended or Required Reading

Turkish Civil Code
Swiss Civil Code
German Civil Code
Generally literature of Law of Succession and some monographies about the material types of testamentary dispositions, such as:
Engin, Baki Ilkay: Yedek Mirasçılık, Istanbul 2003.
Gürpınar, Damla: Artmirasçı Atama, Ankara 2018.
Gürsoy, Kemal Tahir: Türk Medeni Kanunu Hükümlerine Göre Mal Vasiyeti, Ankara 1955.
Yıldırım, Abdülkerim:Türk hukukunda Ölüme Bağlı Tasarruflarda Şart ve Mükellefiyetler, Ankara 2004.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecturer tells the subject and the students who come to class examining the scintific works and related legislation participate in discussions opened by lecturer after her presentation.

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 * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + FIN* 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + RST* 0.40


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

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

damlagurpinar@hotmail.com

Office Hours

Right after the cours hours

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 10 7 70
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparing presentations 1 10 10
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 146

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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