COURSE UNIT TITLE

: WOMEN IN THE TURKISH CIVIL CODE

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
KDN 6046 WOMEN IN THE TURKISH CIVIL CODE ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Women's and Family Studies

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR BEHIYE KAZANCI

Offered to

Women's and Family Studies

Course Objective

The aim is for students to learn about the status of women in Turkish Civil Code and other areas of Turkish law.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Understanding the status of women in Turkish Civil Code
2   Understanding the status of women in Turkish Penal Code...
3   Understanding the status of women in relation to Turkish administrative law
4   Learning about the protection of women within the framework of Law No. 6284

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 General introduction of the course and getting acquainted with the students
2 The status of women before marriage under the Turkish Civil Code
3 The status of women within the institution of marriage under the Turkish Civil Code
4 The status of women during and after divorce under the Turkish Civil Code
5 Regulations aiming to protect women under the Turkish Penal Code Part 1
6 Regulations aiming to protect women under the Turkish Penal Code Part 2
7 Regulations introduced for women and children under the Turkish Enforcement Law
8 midterm exam
9 Constitutional regulations aiming to protect women in Turkish Constitutional Law Part 1
10 Constitutional regulations aiming to protect women in Turkish Constitutional Law Part 2
11 Regulations aiming to protect women in Turkish Labor Law
12 Regulations aiming to protect women in Turkish Administrative Law
13 Protection of women within the scope of Law No. 6284
14 Protection of women within the scope of Law No. 6284
15 General evaluation of the topics covered during the semester
16 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Monographic studies, theses, books, and articles written on the legal status of women and the protection of women in Turkish law.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

During the course, information will be provided by the instructor, and students will reinforce the subject by preparing written seminar papers on topics related to the course content.

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)

behiye.eker@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

thursdays 12.00-14.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Student Presentations 14 3 42
Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Preparing presentations 1 20 20
Midterm 1 3 3
Final 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 140

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8
LO.15
LO.25
LO.35
LO.455