Information Package

GMS473

MERCANTILE LAW

Course Code
GMS473
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 0
ECTS
3
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS3
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Learn the basic information about the concept of commercial business.
  2. Defines the concept of commercial enterprise.
  3. Explain the elements of commercial business.
  4. Evaluate the commercial affairs and the provisions to which they are subject.
  5. Interprets the provisions of the Turkish Commercial Code regarding the commercial enterprise.
  6. Define the concept of trader.
  7. Learns how to acquire the title of merchant.
  8. Explain the results of merchant adjective.
  9. Interprets the provisions of the Turkish Commercial Code related to the trader.
  10. Solves the problems of the trader.
  11. Can define trade names.
  12. Defines the concept of trade name.
  13. Defines the business name.
  14. Defines the concept of brand.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThe concept of commercial law, commercial business, merchant, trade name, business name, brand, trade registry, issues such as current account, unfair competition, commercial agents, proxies, partnership concept, ordinary, collective, limited partnership, anonymous and limited partnerships and related legal transactions , valuable documents and related legal procedures are taught.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Commercial enterprise
2nd Week Commercial business
3rd Week Commercial judgment
4th Week Merchant
5th Week Merchant aids
6th Week Merchant aids
7th Week Trade registry
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Trade name
10th Week Brand
11th Week Unfair competition
12th Week Business books
13th Week Current account
14th Week General review
15th Week Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading1. Arkan, S. (2010). Ticari İşletme Hukuku. Ankara.
2. Özdamar Çağlar, A. (2010). Ticari İşletme Hukuku. Ankara.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Case Study
  • Practice
  • Presentation
  • Project
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
Individual or group work 14 1 14
Preparation for Final exam 3 6 18
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 3 5 15
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 1 5 5
Total Work Load98
Total Work Load / 30 (h)3.26
ECTS Credit of the Course3
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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