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Program of Law (English 30%)

LAWG235

CRIMINAL LAW I (GENERAL PROVISIONS)

Course Code
LAWG235
Semester
Third Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
3
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study2
SemesterThird Term (Fall)
ECTS3
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Analyze the basic information about criminal law as a norm of behavior.
  2. Define the basic concepts in criminal law.
  3. Analyze the principle of legality.
  4. Analyze the source of the penal norm.
  5. Explain the doctrines of criminal law and the History of Turkish Criminal Law.
  6. Explains the interpretation of the penal norm.
  7. Explains the application of penal norms in terms of time.
  8. Explains the application of penal norms in terms of place.
  9. Explains the application of penal norms in terms of individuals.
  10. Makes the classification of the elements of the crime.
  11. Analyze the material element of the crime
  12. Resolves the illegality of the crime
  13. Explains the reasons for compliance with the law.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThis is a course that analyses the general principles of criminal law.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction to the Course ? Basic information and definitions of criminal law
2nd Week The function, sections, features and purpose of criminal law
3rd Week Criminal law doctrines and schools
4th Week Basic principles, sources and interpretation of criminal law
5th Week Implementation of penalty norms in terms of time
6th Week Implementation of penal norms in terms of place, extradition of criminals
7th Week MIDTERM EXAM WEEK
8th Week MIDTERM EXAM WEEK
9th Week Implementation of penal norms in terms ofbindividuals
10th Week Elements of crime
11th Week Material element of the crime
12th Week Movement, result, causal link
13th Week Element of illegality
14th Week Reasons for lawfulness
Recommended or Required ReadingZeki Hafızoğulları/Muharrem Özen, Türk Ceza Hukuku Genel Hükümler
Mustafa Özen, Ceza Hukuku Genel Hükümler Dersleri
Nevzat Toroslu/Haluk Toroslu, Ceza Hukuku Genel Kısım
Pratik çalışma kitabı
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
  • Case Study
  • Discussion
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 18 18
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 14 14
Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework 0 0 0
Total Work Load90
Total Work Load / 30 (h)3
ECTS Credit of the Course3
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No

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