COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CURRENT ACTIVITIES OF LABOUR UNIONS IN THE WORLD

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ÖZH 6097 CURRENT ACTIVITIES OF LABOUR UNIONS IN THE WORLD ELECTIVE 3 0 0 9

Offered By

Private Law

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR MEHMET REFIK KORKUSUZ

Offered to

Private Law

Course Objective

In addition to being one of the most important non-governmental organizations of our time, the labor unions are private law institutions that also contribute to the world culture at the economic and cultural level. They claim to assume the most important functions of organized societies. At lesson; applications in countries that have gained prominence in trade union activity in the world and especially; Vocational, cultural, economic and social activities will be analyzed and students will be provided with information on the subject at doctoral level.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Teaching the birth and development of workers' movements in the world
2   Professional activities of trade unions in countries leading trade union activities in the world
3   Cultural activities of trade unions in countries leading trade union activities in the world
4   Economic activities of trade unions in countries leading trade union activities in the world
5   Teaching and researching other activities of trade unions in countries leading trade union activities in the world

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The birth of trade unions in the world
2 The struggles of the trade unions
3 Professional and cultural activities of trade unions in the UK
4 Professional and cultural activities of trade unions in France
5 Professional and cultural activities of trade unions in Germany
6 Professional and cultural activities of trade unions in Italy
7 Midterm
8 Professional and cultural activities of trade unions in Russia
9 Professional and cultural activities of trade unions in Egypt
10 Professional and cultural activities of trade unions in the USA
11 Professional and cultural activities of trade unions in African countries
12 Professional and cultural activities of trade unions in Middle Eastern countries
13 Professional and cultural activities of trade unions in Far Eastern countries
14 General evaluation
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

KORKUSUZ, M. Refik, Dünyada Işçi Sendikalarının Faaliyetleri, Birleşik Yayınevi, Izmir-2003.
DEMIRCIOĞLU, Murat, Dünyada Işçi Sendikaları, Basisen Yayınları, Istanbul-1988b
SUR, Melda, Toplu Iş Hukuku, Ankara-2018

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 * 0.20 + 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)

DEU Faculty of Law
rkorkusuz@hotmail.com

Office Hours

Tuesday 10:00-12:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 38 38
Preparation for final exam 1 50 50
Preparing presentations 1 60 60
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 230

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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