COMMERCIAL LAW

ADA275

Course Type

Elective Course

Course Level

Associate Degree

Year of Study

Semester

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

will be able to evaluate whether a particular problem is a business law problem or not;
will be able to make distinction between commercial enterprise and ordinary partnership;
will be able to determine the issues to be registered to the trade registry;
will be able to To understand provisions and consequences of being ?Merchant?.
will be able to understand the basic concepts of commercial law.

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Course Description

Commercial Enterprise Law, Company Law, Securities Law are the subjects of this course.

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	Introduction, concept of the merchant.
2^nd Week	Business of commerce, acquiring the status of a merchant, consequences of being a merchant.
3^rd Week	Consequences of the trade, commercial courts.
4^th Week	Trade registry, business name, trademark, unfair competition.
5^th Week	Commercial books, merchant assistants.
6^th Week	Contract and its interpretations, change of contract, pre-contract.
7^th Week	General information partnerships.
8^th Week	MIDTERM
9^th Week	Joint stock company.
10^th Week	Board of Directors of the joint stock company.
11^th Week	The general assembly of the joint stock company.
12^th Week	Joint stock company ownership and the rights of the shareholders.
13^th Week	Joint stock company liquidation.
14^th Week	Law of Negotiable Instruments-I
15^th Week	Law of Negotiable Instruments-II

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Assignment	1	10
Quiz	2	20
Presentation of Article	1	10
Other	1	10
Total(%)		50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)		50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)		50
Total(%)		100

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam	1	1	1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work	15	3	45
Preparation for Final exam	1	40	40
Course hours	15	3	45
Preparation for Midterm exam	1	15	15
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam	1	1	1
Homework	1	5	5
Presentation (including preperation)
Total Work Load			152
Total Work Load / 30 (h)			5.06
ECTS Credit of the Course			5

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)