COURSE UNIT TITLE

: BUSINESS LAW

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ULA 3001 BUSINESS LAW COMPULSORY 3 0 0 5

Offered By

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (English) ((UOLP-New York Eyalet University (Suny Albany))

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR NÜKET EVRIM KARATURP

Offered to

ECONOMICS (English) ((UOLP-New York Eyalet University (Suny Albany))
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (English) ((UOLP-New York Eyalet University (Suny Albany))

Course Objective

The aim of the course is to teach the basic concepts of business law and to provide information about practice of business law and it's institutions.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To learn concepts and institutions of business and law.
2   To determine problems arising from application of business law.
3   To prevent and to solve the problems which may occur from the application of business law.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

UPR 4220 - PRODUCTION PLANNING AND CONTROL

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 1. Commercial Business and Commercial Enterprise Concepts Commercial enterprise, definition, elements
2 2. Transfer of commercial enterprise, pledge of commercial enterprise
3 3. Merchant Natural person merchants, legal person merchants
4 4. Terms and Consequences of Being a Merchant I
5 5. Legal consequences of being a merchant II
6 Case Study
7 7. Merchant Assistants I Dependent merchant assistants, Commercial Representative, Commercial Proxy and other merchant assistants
8 8. Merchant Assistants II Independent Merchant Assistants, Agents, Brokers
9 9. Unfair Competition Actions constituting unfair competition, legal consequences of unfair competition, sanctions
10 10. Case Study
11 11. General Principles of Company Law, Sole Proprietorships
12 12. Capital Associations
13 13. Negotiable Instruments (Concept, Bills of Exchange)
14 14. Case Study

Recomended or Required Reading

Ticaret Hukuku, Prof.Dr.Ayşe Sumer, Beta, 2023.
Ticari Işletme Hukuku, Ders Notları Soru Örnekleri, Mehmet Bahtiyar, Güncellenmiş 22.Bası, Beta, 2023.
Introduction to Turkish Business Law, T.Ansay-Eric C.Schneider, Walters-Kluwer, 2014.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lectures
2. Problem solving

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MT Midterm
2 FN Final
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MT * 0.40 + FN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MT * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1. To learn the basic concepts of business law.
2. To apply this knowledge on legal issues and solve legal problems.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

1. It is obligatory to attend at least 70% of the classes.
2. Violations of plagiarism of any kind will result in disciplinary steps being taken.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

nuketevrim.aydiner@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Tuesday 11.00 12.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 11 3 33
Tutorials 3 3 9
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 25 25
Preparation for final exam 1 25 25
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 122

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.155
LO.255
LO.355