COURSE UNIT TITLE

: READING AND UNDERSTANDING OTTOMAN TURKISH LEGAL TEXTS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
KMH 6081 READING AND UNDERSTANDING OTTOMAN TURKISH LEGAL TEXTS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Public Law

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR IREM KARAKOÇ

Offered to

Public Law

Course Objective

The aim of the course is to enable the student to read Ottoman Turkish and make legal evaluations through selected Ottoman Turkish legal texts.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to recognize Ottoman Turkish letters
2   Ability to read Ottoman Turkish
3   Ability to read through selected Ottoman Turkish texts
4   To be able to understand the legal concepts in Ottoman Turkish texts
5   To be able to evaluate the Ottoman Turkish texts from a legal point of view

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to Ottoman Turkish
2 General information about Ottoman Turkish letters, words, sentences, grammatical structure
3 Turkish, Arabic, Persian words in Ottoman Turkish; information about supplements
4 Selected Ottoman Turkish text readings
5 Theoretical knowledge of legal terms in texts
6 Evaluating and discussing the legal terms in the texts
7 Midterm
8 Selected Ottoman Turkish text readings
9 Theoretical knowledge of legal terms in texts
10 Evaluating and discussing the legal terms in the texts
11 Fınal

Recomended or Required Reading

Selected Ottoman Turkish legal texts

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

This course will be based on selected Ottoman Turkish legal texts.

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)

irem.karakoc@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Thursday 12.00-13.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparing presentations 1 20 20
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 9 5 45
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 136

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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