Information Package

Program of Law (English 30%)

LAWG136

ROMAN LAW I

Course Code
LAWG136
Semester
First Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
2 + 0
ECTS
2
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study1
SemesterFirst Term (Fall)
ECTS2
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. defines the Roman law and understand its importance
  2. learns to Roman political history and relations with legal institutions
  3. sees the historical development of the concepts encountered in the course of law and compares the concepts of contemporary law with the concepts of Roman law.
  4. observes the historical development of the law and attains competence in shaping and interpreting the rules for the future.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionDuring the cource, law of obligations, personal law, family law and property law of Roman Private Law and their related institutions will be studied and these subjects will be compared with contemporary law institutions.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week The Subject and the Importance of Roman Law,
2nd Week Political History of Rome and Historical Periods of Roman Law
3rd Week the Sources of Roman Law and the Evolution of Roman Law,
4th Week Corpus Iuris Civilis, Some Examples from Digesta
5th Week Classification of Roman Law
6th Week General Concepts of Roman Law
7th Week Capacity to Have Rights and Obligations in Roman Law
8th Week Legal Transactions in Roman Law,
9th Week Conditions of Legal Capacity in Roman Law
10th Week Other Conditions of Legal Transactions in Roman Law,
11th Week Legal Result in Roman Law
12th Week Exceptional Elements of Legal Transactions in Roman Law,
13th Week Tort
14th Week Roman Legal Procedure - Ordinary Civil Procedure, Extraordinary Civil Procedure
Recommended or Required ReadingÖzcan, Karadeniz Çelebican, Roma Hukuku, Ankara.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
  • Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz 0 0 0
Individual or group work 14 1 14
Preparation for Final exam 1 10 10
Course hours 14 2 28
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 6 6
Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework
Total Work Load60
Total Work Load / 30 (h)2
ECTS Credit of the Course2
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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