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Program of Law (English 30%)

LAWG371

LAW OF OBLIGATIONS I (SPECIAL TERMS)

Course Code
LAWG371
Semester
Fifth Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
2 + 1
ECTS
3
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study3
SemesterFifth Term (Fall)
ECTS3
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Be able to make the general classification of contracts.
  2. Be acquainted with the types of contracts regulated by the Turkish Code of Obligations.
  3. Learn the contracts which give rise to the obligation to transfer ownership and the obligation to grant use in detail
  4. Be able to apply the provisions of the Turkish Code of Obligations, regarding the contracts of sale, gifts and leases in particular.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionClassification of contracts regulated by the Turkish Code of Obligations will be made and the contracts which give rise to the obligation to transfer ownership and the obligation to grant use will be discussed in detail.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week General Classification of Contracts / Classification of Contracts Regulated by the Turkish Code of Obligations
2nd Week Characteristics, Elements and Types of Contracts of Sale / The Passing of Benefit and Risk of the Object in a Contract of Sale
3rd Week The Chattel Sale (I): Seller?s Obligation of Warranty of Tittle
4th Week The Chattel Sale (II): - Seller?s Obligation of Warranty of Quality and Fitness / - Buyer?s Obligations
5th Week Sale of Immovable Property
6th Week Special Types of Sale
7th Week The Contract of Exchange / Gifts
8th Week Midterm Exam
9th Week General Provisions of the Lease (I): - Characteristics and Elements of the Contract - Rights and Obligations of the Parties
10th Week General Provisions of the Lease (II): End of Lease
11th Week Leases of the residential and Commercial Premises
12th Week The Usufructuary Lease / Financial Leasing
13th Week The Fixed-Term Loan
14th Week Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading- Fikret EREN: Borçlar Hukuku Özel Hükümler.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
  • Case Study
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 2 2
Preparation for Quiz 0 0 0
Individual or group work 14 1 14
Preparation for Final exam 1 15 15
Course hours 14 2 28
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 15 15
Laboratory (including preparation) 14 1 14
Final exam 1 2 2
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
LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4
K1 X
K2
K3 X X X X
K4 X X X X
K5 X X X X
K6 X X X X
K7
K8
K9
K10
K11 X X X X
K12