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CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
LAW of PROTECTION of PERSONAL DATA-Spring Semester2+024
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseEnglish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeElective
Course CoordinatorProf.Dr. Ayşe NUHOĞLU
Name of Lecturer(s)Lect. Erkan Cem YENİOCAK
Assistant(s)
AimIn terms of knowledge, the aims of this course are to explain the concept of personal data, its scope, legal nature, and elements within the framework of the protection of personal data; to provide information within the scope of the personal data protection law, to examine the theoretical information regarding the protection of personal data and the disputes encountered in practice; to contribute to the formation of the legal infrastructure with current court decisions and examples of case laws.
Course ContentThis course contains; Gains information about the concept of Personal Data.,The Legal Nature of the Personal Data,The Concept of Personal Data and its Elements,The Concept of Explicit Concept and Personal Data in Practice,The Concept of Personal Data under International Regulations,The Fundamental Principles of Protection of Personal data,The Scope of the Personal Data Protection Law,The Personal Data Protect’on Authority and its Structure,The Right to Privacy and Confidentiality,The Personal Data in the Context of Turkish Criminal Law,The Personal Data in the Context of Private Law,The Evaluation of Board Decisions Relating to the Protection of Personal Dat,The Evaluation of Court Decisions Relating to the Protection of Personal Data,The Importance of Personal Data Protection and Awareness..
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
Define the concept of Personal Data.13, 16, 9A
Analyzes on legal issues within the scope of protection of personal data.12, 13, 16, 4, 9A
Recall methods and procedures to protect personal data.12, 13, 16, 19, 4, 5, 9A
Analyse the historical development of the concept of personal data and its regulations in the context of international legislation.10, 12, 16, 19, 4, 9A
Evaluet the types of crimes related to the protection of personal data within the scope of the Turkish Penal Code and personal rights in the context of private law.12, 13, 16, 4, 9A
Discuss current issues related to the protection of personal data.12, 13, 16, 4, 9A
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 12: Problem Solving Method, 13: Case Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 19: Brainstorming Technique, 4: Inquiry-Based Learning, 5: Cooperative Learning, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Gains information about the concept of Personal Data.pre-reading
2The Legal Nature of the Personal Datapre-reading
3The Concept of Personal Data and its Elementspre-reading
4The Concept of Explicit Concept and Personal Data in Practicepre-reading
5The Concept of Personal Data under International Regulationspre-reading
6The Fundamental Principles of Protection of Personal datapre-reading
7The Scope of the Personal Data Protection Lawpre-reading
8The Personal Data Protect’on Authority and its Structurepre-reading
9The Right to Privacy and Confidentialitypre-reading
10The Personal Data in the Context of Turkish Criminal Lawpre-reading
11The Personal Data in the Context of Private Lawpre-reading
12The Evaluation of Board Decisions Relating to the Protection of Personal Datpre-reading
13The Evaluation of Court Decisions Relating to the Protection of Personal Datapre-reading
14The Importance of Personal Data Protection and Awareness.pre-reading
Resources
Yeniocak, Erkan C., Kişisel Verilerin Kaydedilmesi Suçu, 1. Bası, İstanbul: Yetkin Yayıncılık,2022. Dülger, Murat V., Kişisel Verilerin Korunması Hukuku, 3.Bası, İstanbul: Hukuk Akademisi Eğitim ve Yayıncılık, 2020. Kuner, Christopher, The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR): A Commentary, Oxford University Press, 2020.

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
1. Know legal concepts and institutions; list the relations between these concepts and institutions.
X
2
2. In addition to theoretical knowledge comprehend using, comparing, interpreting and the substance and procedures of implementation of legal rules.
X
3
3. Know historical development process of law and legal systems as a branch of science.
X
4
4. Have information on contemporary legal regulations, court judgments and jurisprudential views.
X
5
5. Evaluate, interpret; and make researches on legal regulations, court judgments and jurisprudential views by a methodological approach.
X
6
6. Settle legal disputes departing from legal rules, court judgments and jurisprudential views.
X
7
7. Have the ability to find solutions to legal disputes; take initiative; behave independently and creatively.
X
8
8. Resort to assistance of different fields of expertise in dealing with the unpredictable problems encountered in legal practice and take responsibility in team works.
X
9
9. Undertake planning and management of activities for professional progress of employees working under their authority and responsibility.
X
10
10. Follow and evaluate the developments in theory and practice of law.
X
11
11. Deal with the social and legal problems with a critical perspective and produce solutions for these problems.
X
12
12. Have the awareness of the need for life-long learning (continuous education).
X
13
13. Inform individuals and institutions on legal subjects; present oral and written proposals with reasoning.
14
14. Use information and communication technologies in the field of legal profession effectively.
X
15
15. Know a foreign language at the level of following international developments and communicating with other lawyers worldwide.
X
16
16. Plan professional projects and activities and implement them with sense of social responsibility.
X
17
17. Have the basic knowledge of the structure of international society and forms of relations; and evaluates international problems.
X
18
18. As a lawyer who recognizes universal principles of law, protects and defends rule of law quality of Turkish Republic.
X
19
19. Have a sense of professional and ethical responsibility.
X
20
20. Have the capacity of evaluation and competency of finding solutions for legal disputes from the point of positive and ideal law.
X

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelRelative Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100
ECTS / Workload Table
ActivitiesNumber ofDuration(Hour)Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours14228
Guided Problem Solving8216
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report000
Term Project000
Presentation of Project / Seminar000
Quiz000
Midterm Exam12525
General Exam14545
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan000
Total Workload(Hour)114
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(114/30)4
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.

Detail Informations of the Course

Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
LAW of PROTECTION of PERSONAL DATA-Spring Semester2+024
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseEnglish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeElective
Course CoordinatorProf.Dr. Ayşe NUHOĞLU
Name of Lecturer(s)Lect. Erkan Cem YENİOCAK
Assistant(s)
AimIn terms of knowledge, the aims of this course are to explain the concept of personal data, its scope, legal nature, and elements within the framework of the protection of personal data; to provide information within the scope of the personal data protection law, to examine the theoretical information regarding the protection of personal data and the disputes encountered in practice; to contribute to the formation of the legal infrastructure with current court decisions and examples of case laws.
Course ContentThis course contains; Gains information about the concept of Personal Data.,The Legal Nature of the Personal Data,The Concept of Personal Data and its Elements,The Concept of Explicit Concept and Personal Data in Practice,The Concept of Personal Data under International Regulations,The Fundamental Principles of Protection of Personal data,The Scope of the Personal Data Protection Law,The Personal Data Protect’on Authority and its Structure,The Right to Privacy and Confidentiality,The Personal Data in the Context of Turkish Criminal Law,The Personal Data in the Context of Private Law,The Evaluation of Board Decisions Relating to the Protection of Personal Dat,The Evaluation of Court Decisions Relating to the Protection of Personal Data,The Importance of Personal Data Protection and Awareness..
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
Define the concept of Personal Data.13, 16, 9A
Analyzes on legal issues within the scope of protection of personal data.12, 13, 16, 4, 9A
Recall methods and procedures to protect personal data.12, 13, 16, 19, 4, 5, 9A
Analyse the historical development of the concept of personal data and its regulations in the context of international legislation.10, 12, 16, 19, 4, 9A
Evaluet the types of crimes related to the protection of personal data within the scope of the Turkish Penal Code and personal rights in the context of private law.12, 13, 16, 4, 9A
Discuss current issues related to the protection of personal data.12, 13, 16, 4, 9A
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 12: Problem Solving Method, 13: Case Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 19: Brainstorming Technique, 4: Inquiry-Based Learning, 5: Cooperative Learning, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Gains information about the concept of Personal Data.pre-reading
2The Legal Nature of the Personal Datapre-reading
3The Concept of Personal Data and its Elementspre-reading
4The Concept of Explicit Concept and Personal Data in Practicepre-reading
5The Concept of Personal Data under International Regulationspre-reading
6The Fundamental Principles of Protection of Personal datapre-reading
7The Scope of the Personal Data Protection Lawpre-reading
8The Personal Data Protect’on Authority and its Structurepre-reading
9The Right to Privacy and Confidentialitypre-reading
10The Personal Data in the Context of Turkish Criminal Lawpre-reading
11The Personal Data in the Context of Private Lawpre-reading
12The Evaluation of Board Decisions Relating to the Protection of Personal Datpre-reading
13The Evaluation of Court Decisions Relating to the Protection of Personal Datapre-reading
14The Importance of Personal Data Protection and Awareness.pre-reading
Resources
Yeniocak, Erkan C., Kişisel Verilerin Kaydedilmesi Suçu, 1. Bası, İstanbul: Yetkin Yayıncılık,2022. Dülger, Murat V., Kişisel Verilerin Korunması Hukuku, 3.Bası, İstanbul: Hukuk Akademisi Eğitim ve Yayıncılık, 2020. Kuner, Christopher, The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR): A Commentary, Oxford University Press, 2020.

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
1. Know legal concepts and institutions; list the relations between these concepts and institutions.
X
2
2. In addition to theoretical knowledge comprehend using, comparing, interpreting and the substance and procedures of implementation of legal rules.
X
3
3. Know historical development process of law and legal systems as a branch of science.
X
4
4. Have information on contemporary legal regulations, court judgments and jurisprudential views.
X
5
5. Evaluate, interpret; and make researches on legal regulations, court judgments and jurisprudential views by a methodological approach.
X
6
6. Settle legal disputes departing from legal rules, court judgments and jurisprudential views.
X
7
7. Have the ability to find solutions to legal disputes; take initiative; behave independently and creatively.
X
8
8. Resort to assistance of different fields of expertise in dealing with the unpredictable problems encountered in legal practice and take responsibility in team works.
X
9
9. Undertake planning and management of activities for professional progress of employees working under their authority and responsibility.
X
10
10. Follow and evaluate the developments in theory and practice of law.
X
11
11. Deal with the social and legal problems with a critical perspective and produce solutions for these problems.
X
12
12. Have the awareness of the need for life-long learning (continuous education).
X
13
13. Inform individuals and institutions on legal subjects; present oral and written proposals with reasoning.
14
14. Use information and communication technologies in the field of legal profession effectively.
X
15
15. Know a foreign language at the level of following international developments and communicating with other lawyers worldwide.
X
16
16. Plan professional projects and activities and implement them with sense of social responsibility.
X
17
17. Have the basic knowledge of the structure of international society and forms of relations; and evaluates international problems.
X
18
18. As a lawyer who recognizes universal principles of law, protects and defends rule of law quality of Turkish Republic.
X
19
19. Have a sense of professional and ethical responsibility.
X
20
20. Have the capacity of evaluation and competency of finding solutions for legal disputes from the point of positive and ideal law.
X

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelRelative Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100

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