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Program of Law (English 30%)

LAWG481

COMMERCIAL LAW I (NEGATIABLE INSTRUMENTS)

Course Code
LAWG481
Semester
Seventh Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
3 + 1
ECTS
4
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study4
SemesterSeventh Term (Fall)
ECTS4
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Identify basic concepts of commercial papers.
  2. Define the concept of commercial papers.
  3. Identify attributions of commercial papers.
  4. Categorize commercial papers.
  5. Explain the concept of bill of exchange.
  6. Categorize bill of exchange.
  7. Explain concepts of bill of exchange.
  8. Explain the concept of promissory note.
  9. Identify elements of promissory note.
  10. Defines concepts of endorsement.
  11. Identifies sort of endorsement.
  12. Defines the concept of bill guarantee in promissory note.
  13. Identifies consequence of failing to pay promissory note.
  14. Explains the concept of bond.
  15. Identifies elements of bond.
  16. Identifies consequence of failing to pay bond.
  17. Explains the concept of check.
  18. Identifies elements of check.
  19. Identifies attribution of check and difference between the other bill of exchange.
  20. Identifies the consequences of failing to pay check.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThe concept of commercial papers and types of commercial papers in Turkish Commercial Code will be explained.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction to Negotiable Instrument Law and Negotiable Instruments in Turkish Legislation
2nd Week Definition, Elements and Types of Negotiable Instruments
3rd Week Registered Bonds, Bills Payable to Order and Bills Payable to Bearer
4th Week Defenses to Negotiable Instruments
5th Week Commercial Bills- Bill of Exchange- I (Elements of Bill of Exchange)
6th Week Midterm Week
7th Week Midterm Week
8th Week Bill of Exchange- II (Acceptance and Endorsement of Bill of Exchange)
9th Week Bill of Exchange- III (Payment of Bill of Exchange)
10th Week Bond (Elements of Bond and Legislation to be Applied to Bonds)
11th Week Check- I (Elements of Check and Arbitrary and Prohibited Elements of Check)
12th Week Check-II (Endorsement, Payment, and Recission of Check)
13th Week Other Negotiable Instruments regulated in Turkish Commercial Code
14th Week General Evaluation
Recommended or Required ReadingFırat Öztan: ?Kıymetli Evrak Hukuku;
Abuzer Kendigelen/İsmail Kırca: Kıymetli Evrak Hukuku;
Ali Bozer/Celal Göle: Kıymetli Evrak Hukuku;
Hasan Pulaşlı: Kıymetli Evrak Hukuku;
Hüseyin Ülgen/Mehmet Helvacı/Arslan Kaya/N.Füsun Nomer Ertan: Kıymetli Evrak Hukuku;
Mehmet Bahtiyar: Kıymetli Evrak Hukuku;
Mehmet Özdamar/Kürşat Göktürk/Mehmet Çelebi Can/Esra Kaşak: Kıymetli Evrak Hukuku.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
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 14 3 42
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 7 1 7
Laboratory (including preparation) 14 1 14
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework
Total Work Load121
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4.03
ECTS Credit of the Course4
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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