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CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
BASIC CONCEPTS of PRIVATE LAW HUK3149290Fall Semester2+024
Course Program

Pazartesi 09:00-09:45

Pazartesi 10:00-10:45

Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseEnglish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeElective
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Doruk UTKU
Name of Lecturer(s)Assist.Prof. Doruk UTKU
Assistant(s)Arş. Gör.Buğra Kaan ÇAKIROĞLU Arş. Gör. Rüveyda GÜNDÜZ
AimTo provide students with general knowledge of basic legal terminology and legal language of private law in English.
Course ContentThis course contains; Definition, sources and fields of law, types and applicability of private law rules,Interpretation of Legal Rules, lacunae in written law and filling lacunae ,Status and Legal Capacity of Natural Persons, Interdiction and Guardianship ,Kinship, domicile, and end of personality,Juristic Persons, Legal Protection of Personality,Engagement and Marriage,Annulment of Marriage and Divorce,Types of properties, proprietary interests in general,Right of Ownership,Servitudes, land charge and real security rights,Possession and Land Registry,Contracts,Torts and unjust enrichment,Performance and discharge of obligations.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
1. Understands the legal texts in English regarding private law.10, 16, 9A
1.1. Interprets legislative and regulatory enactments in English regarding private law.10, 16, 9A
1.2. Understands judicial decisions İn English.10, 16, 9A
2. Uses English legal terms regarding private law. 16, 9A
2.1. Remembers the basic English legal terminology regarding private law.16, 9A
2.2. Defines the basic English legal terms regarding private law in the context of comparative law.16, 9A
3. Explains basic legal concepts of Turkish Private Law and their distinctive characteristics in English.10, 16, 9A
3.1. Explains the basic concepts of Turkish Civil Law and their distinctive characteristics in English. 10, 16, 9A
3.2. Explains the basic concepts of Turkish Law of Obligations and their distinctive characteristics in English.10, 16, 9A
4. Interprets comperative private law studies in English language.10, 16, 9A
4.1. Understands private law literature in English. 10, 16, 9A
4.2. Explains the relationships between English legal terms and concepts regarding private law.10, 16, 9A
5. Uses Legal English in formation and interpretation of private law relations. 10, 16, 9A
5.1. Uses English Legal Terminology and legal language patterns in formation of written legal transactions.10, 16, 9A
5.2. Interprets English legal expressions in legal transactions.10, 16, 9A
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Definition, sources and fields of law, types and applicability of private law rulesIntroduction to Turkish Law, Editors: Tuğrul Ansay, Don Wallace Jr, Işık Önay, 7th Edition, Ankara 2020, pp. 5-10, pp. 13-18..
2Interpretation of Legal Rules, lacunae in written law and filling lacunae Introduction to Turkish Law, Editors: Tuğrul Ansay, Don Wallace Jr, Işık Önay, 7th Edition, Ankara 2020, pp. 10-12.
3Status and Legal Capacity of Natural Persons, Interdiction and Guardianship Introduction to Turkish Law, Editors: Tuğrul Ansay, Don Wallace Jr, Işık Önay, 7. Baskı, Ankara 2020, pp. 91-96, pp.132-133..
4Kinship, domicile, and end of personalityIntroduction to Turkish Law, Editors: Tuğrul Ansay, Don Wallace Jr, Işık Önay, 7th Edition, Ankara 2020, pp. 97-98.
5Juristic Persons, Legal Protection of PersonalityIntroduction to Turkish Law, Editors: Tuğrul Ansay, Don Wallace Jr, Işık Önay, 7th Edition, Ankara 2020, pp. 99-117.
6Engagement and MarriageIntroduction to Turkish Law, Editors: Tuğrul Ansay, Don Wallace Jr, Işık Önay, 7th Edition, Ankara 2020, pp. 120-125..
7Annulment of Marriage and DivorceIntroduction to Turkish Law, Editors: Tuğrul Ansay, Don Wallace Jr, Işık Önay, 7th Edition, Ankara 2020, pp. 126-129.
8Types of properties, proprietary interests in generalIntroduction to Turkish Law, Editors: Tuğrul Ansay, Don Wallace Jr, Işık Önay, 7th Edition, Ankara 2020, pp. 147-148.
9Right of OwnershipIntroduction to Turkish Law, Editors: Tuğrul Ansay, Don Wallace Jr, Işık Önay, th Edition, Ankara 2020, pp. 153-155.
10Servitudes, land charge and real security rightsIntroduction to Turkish Law, Editors: Tuğrul Ansay, Don Wallace Jr, Işık Önay, 7th Edition, Ankara 2020, pp. 156-157.
11Possession and Land RegistryIntroduction to Turkish Law, Editors: Tuğrul Ansay, Don Wallace Jr, Işık Önay, 7th Edition, Ankara 2020, pp. 150-152.
12ContractsIntroduction to Turkish Law, Editors: Tuğrul Ansay, Don Wallace Jr, Işık Önay, 7th Edition, Ankara 2020, pp. 160-168.
13Torts and unjust enrichmentIntroduction to Turkish Law, Editors: Tuğrul Ansay, Don Wallace Jr, Işık Önay, 7th Edition, Ankara 2020, pp. 169-171.
14Performance and discharge of obligationsIntroduction to Turkish Law, Editors: Tuğrul Ansay, Don Wallace Jr, Işık Önay, 7th Edition, Ankara 2020, p. 172.
Resources
Introduction to Turkish Law, Editors: Şakir Tuğrul Ansay, Don Wallace Jr, Işık Önay, 7th Edition. Ankara 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.
4
4. Have information on contemporary legal regulations, court judgments and jurisprudential views.
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.
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.
9
9. Undertake planning and management of activities for professional progress of employees working under their authority and responsibility.
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).
13
13. Inform individuals and institutions on legal subjects; present oral and written proposals with reasoning.
X
14
14. Use information and communication technologies in the field of legal profession effectively.
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.
17
17. Have the basic knowledge of the structure of international society and forms of relations; and evaluates international problems.
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 Solving000
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report000
Term Project000
Presentation of Project / Seminar000
Quiz000
Midterm Exam13030
General Exam16060
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan000
Total Workload(Hour)118
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(118/30)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
BASIC CONCEPTS of PRIVATE LAW HUK3149290Fall Semester2+024
Course Program

Pazartesi 09:00-09:45

Pazartesi 10:00-10:45

Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseEnglish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeElective
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Doruk UTKU
Name of Lecturer(s)Assist.Prof. Doruk UTKU
Assistant(s)Arş. Gör.Buğra Kaan ÇAKIROĞLU Arş. Gör. Rüveyda GÜNDÜZ
AimTo provide students with general knowledge of basic legal terminology and legal language of private law in English.
Course ContentThis course contains; Definition, sources and fields of law, types and applicability of private law rules,Interpretation of Legal Rules, lacunae in written law and filling lacunae ,Status and Legal Capacity of Natural Persons, Interdiction and Guardianship ,Kinship, domicile, and end of personality,Juristic Persons, Legal Protection of Personality,Engagement and Marriage,Annulment of Marriage and Divorce,Types of properties, proprietary interests in general,Right of Ownership,Servitudes, land charge and real security rights,Possession and Land Registry,Contracts,Torts and unjust enrichment,Performance and discharge of obligations.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
1. Understands the legal texts in English regarding private law.10, 16, 9A
1.1. Interprets legislative and regulatory enactments in English regarding private law.10, 16, 9A
1.2. Understands judicial decisions İn English.10, 16, 9A
2. Uses English legal terms regarding private law. 16, 9A
2.1. Remembers the basic English legal terminology regarding private law.16, 9A
2.2. Defines the basic English legal terms regarding private law in the context of comparative law.16, 9A
3. Explains basic legal concepts of Turkish Private Law and their distinctive characteristics in English.10, 16, 9A
3.1. Explains the basic concepts of Turkish Civil Law and their distinctive characteristics in English. 10, 16, 9A
3.2. Explains the basic concepts of Turkish Law of Obligations and their distinctive characteristics in English.10, 16, 9A
4. Interprets comperative private law studies in English language.10, 16, 9A
4.1. Understands private law literature in English. 10, 16, 9A
4.2. Explains the relationships between English legal terms and concepts regarding private law.10, 16, 9A
5. Uses Legal English in formation and interpretation of private law relations. 10, 16, 9A
5.1. Uses English Legal Terminology and legal language patterns in formation of written legal transactions.10, 16, 9A
5.2. Interprets English legal expressions in legal transactions.10, 16, 9A
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Definition, sources and fields of law, types and applicability of private law rulesIntroduction to Turkish Law, Editors: Tuğrul Ansay, Don Wallace Jr, Işık Önay, 7th Edition, Ankara 2020, pp. 5-10, pp. 13-18..
2Interpretation of Legal Rules, lacunae in written law and filling lacunae Introduction to Turkish Law, Editors: Tuğrul Ansay, Don Wallace Jr, Işık Önay, 7th Edition, Ankara 2020, pp. 10-12.
3Status and Legal Capacity of Natural Persons, Interdiction and Guardianship Introduction to Turkish Law, Editors: Tuğrul Ansay, Don Wallace Jr, Işık Önay, 7. Baskı, Ankara 2020, pp. 91-96, pp.132-133..
4Kinship, domicile, and end of personalityIntroduction to Turkish Law, Editors: Tuğrul Ansay, Don Wallace Jr, Işık Önay, 7th Edition, Ankara 2020, pp. 97-98.
5Juristic Persons, Legal Protection of PersonalityIntroduction to Turkish Law, Editors: Tuğrul Ansay, Don Wallace Jr, Işık Önay, 7th Edition, Ankara 2020, pp. 99-117.
6Engagement and MarriageIntroduction to Turkish Law, Editors: Tuğrul Ansay, Don Wallace Jr, Işık Önay, 7th Edition, Ankara 2020, pp. 120-125..
7Annulment of Marriage and DivorceIntroduction to Turkish Law, Editors: Tuğrul Ansay, Don Wallace Jr, Işık Önay, 7th Edition, Ankara 2020, pp. 126-129.
8Types of properties, proprietary interests in generalIntroduction to Turkish Law, Editors: Tuğrul Ansay, Don Wallace Jr, Işık Önay, 7th Edition, Ankara 2020, pp. 147-148.
9Right of OwnershipIntroduction to Turkish Law, Editors: Tuğrul Ansay, Don Wallace Jr, Işık Önay, th Edition, Ankara 2020, pp. 153-155.
10Servitudes, land charge and real security rightsIntroduction to Turkish Law, Editors: Tuğrul Ansay, Don Wallace Jr, Işık Önay, 7th Edition, Ankara 2020, pp. 156-157.
11Possession and Land RegistryIntroduction to Turkish Law, Editors: Tuğrul Ansay, Don Wallace Jr, Işık Önay, 7th Edition, Ankara 2020, pp. 150-152.
12ContractsIntroduction to Turkish Law, Editors: Tuğrul Ansay, Don Wallace Jr, Işık Önay, 7th Edition, Ankara 2020, pp. 160-168.
13Torts and unjust enrichmentIntroduction to Turkish Law, Editors: Tuğrul Ansay, Don Wallace Jr, Işık Önay, 7th Edition, Ankara 2020, pp. 169-171.
14Performance and discharge of obligationsIntroduction to Turkish Law, Editors: Tuğrul Ansay, Don Wallace Jr, Işık Önay, 7th Edition, Ankara 2020, p. 172.
Resources
Introduction to Turkish Law, Editors: Şakir Tuğrul Ansay, Don Wallace Jr, Işık Önay, 7th Edition. Ankara 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.
4
4. Have information on contemporary legal regulations, court judgments and jurisprudential views.
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.
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.
9
9. Undertake planning and management of activities for professional progress of employees working under their authority and responsibility.
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).
13
13. Inform individuals and institutions on legal subjects; present oral and written proposals with reasoning.
X
14
14. Use information and communication technologies in the field of legal profession effectively.
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.
17
17. Have the basic knowledge of the structure of international society and forms of relations; and evaluates international problems.
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

Numerical Data

Student Success

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