- Course Code
- SOCI111
- Semester
- First Term (Fall)
- Theory+Practice
- 3 + 0
- ECTS
- 4
| Course Type | Compulsory Course |
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| Course Level | Bachelor's Degree |
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| Year of Study | 1 |
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| Semester | First Term (Fall) |
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| ECTS | 4 |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Explain the relationship between different rules of social order including religious, ethical, customary and legal rules.
- Assess methods of application of legal rules and interpretation of legal rules.
- Define sources of law based on the hierarchy of norms.
- Analyse legal systems of the world based on a comparison of civilian law and common law systems.
- Classify various branches associated with the fields of public law and private law.
- Be familiar with the Constitution and the general principles of constitutionaş şaw.
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| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
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| Prerequisites | No |
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| Recommended Optional Programme Components | SOCI 208 |
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| Course Description | Basic principles of law, understanding of law, general principles of law, concepts of justice and equality, sources of law, the emergence of law, its function, regulatory character, legitimacy of law, the concept of social order constitute the subject of the course. |
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| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
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1st Week |
Society and social order |
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2nd Week |
Definition of Law: Qualifications and legal order |
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3rd Week |
Legal rules and the concept of sanction |
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4th Week |
Sources of law |
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5th Week |
Customary law |
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6th Week |
Legislative activity and the concept of law |
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7th Week |
The principle of the hierarchy of norms - the doctrine of the supremacy of the constitution |
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8th Week |
Midterm Exam |
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9th Week |
The sources of Turkish law I |
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10th Week |
The sources of Turkish law II |
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11th Week |
Legal systems in the world ? public and private law I |
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12th Week |
Public and private law II |
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13th Week |
The concept of state and the law |
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14th Week |
The general principles of constitutional law |
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15th Week |
General discussion |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | Gözler, Kemal (2011), Hukuka Giriş, Ekin Yayınevi, Ankara.
Güriz, Adnan (2005), Hukuk Başlangıcı, Siyasal Yayınevi, Ankara
Gözler, Kemal (2011), Hukukun Temel Kavramları, Ekin Yayınevi, Ankara.
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Discussion
- Questions/Answers
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
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Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
40 |
| Total(%) |
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40 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
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40 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
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60 |
| Total(%) |
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100 |
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| 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 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
20 |
20 |
| Course hours |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
10 |
10 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Final exam |
1 |
3 |
3 |
| Homework |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Total Work Load | 119 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 3.96 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 4 |
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| Language of Instruction | English |
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| Work Placement(s) | No |
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