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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS INS 5058 SYSTEM AND OPERATION OF AFRICAN COURT ON HUMAN AND PEOPLE S RIGHTS IN PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS BY MEANS OF COURTS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Human Rights Law

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR SERDAR NARIN

Offered to

Human Rights Law

Course Objective

To teach African Human Rights System, Organization of African Unity and the human rights documents and their protection systems which are accepted within the context of African Unity.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To understand the role and importance of Organization of African Unity and African Unity about protection of human rights. 2   Have a command of Charter of the Organization of African Unity and the bodies which are accepted within the charter. 3   Have a command of The African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights. 4   To express the functions and missions of the human rights protection mechanism in African human right system and especially the The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights. 5   To express the rights and freedoms and auditing institutions in African system which are protected by other human rights' documents.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 The importance and function of the Organization of African Unity and African Unity about protection of human rights. 2 Organization of African Unity and Charter of the OAU 3 African Unity and Founding Treaty of OAU 4 The African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights: Extent and the restriction of the rights. 5 The auditing system in The African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights 6 Protocol to the African Charter on Human And Peoples' Rights on the Establishment of an African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights 7 The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights and The Court of Justice of the African Union 8 Intermediate 9 The function and organisation of The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights 10 Power of the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights 11 Examining procedure of the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights 12 Power of the provisional measures decisions' of the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights 13 Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 14 Other human rights documents of the Organization of African Unity

Recomended or Required Reading

Gülmez, Mesut, Birleşmiş Milletler Sisteminde Insan Haklarının Korunması, Ankara, 2004. De Schutter, Olivier, International Human Rights Law, Cases, Materials, Commentary, New York, 2012. Kalin, Walter and Jörg Künzli, The Law of International Human Rights Protection, New York, 2011.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, seminar, practical analysing

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

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

D.E.Ü. Hukuk Fakültesi Dokuzçeşmeler Kampusü- Buca 35160 Izmir/TÜRKIYE Tel : (90) (232) 420 18 32 10302 ( Dahili ) E-Posta : serdarnarins@hotmail.com

Office Hours

To be announced.

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 36 36 Preparation for final exam 1 40 40 Preparing presentations 1 2 2 Final 1 2 2 Midterm 1 2 2 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 160

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 PO.11 PO.12 LO.1 1 1 1 1 1 LO.2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 LO.3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 LO.4 1 1 1 1 1 LO.5 1 1 1 1 1