COMMERCIAL LAW

MVE169

Course Code: MVE169
Semester: -
Theory+Practice: 3 + 0
ECTS: 4

Course Type

Elective Course

Course Level

Associate Degree

Year of Study

Semester

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

Explain the basic concepts of commercial law.
Define the basic knowledges about business corporations and ordinary partnerships.
Explain concept of negotiable instruments and components.
Explain the concept of insurance and its types.
Solve conflicts originated from law of insurance.

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

SBM107 Introduction to Law

Course Description

The objective of the course is to teach the students the basic concepts of trade law.

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	The Concept of Commercial Law
2^nd Week	The Commercial Enterprise, Definition of Commercial Enterprise, Elements of a Commercial Enterprise, Commercial Transactions
3^rd Week	Merchant, Consequences of Being a Merchant
4^th Week	Trade Name, Enterprise Name, Trade Mark
5^th Week	Commerce Registry, Current Accounts
6^th Week	Commerce Registry, Current Accounts
7^th Week	Procurator Negotiorum and Other Commercial Authorization
8^th Week	Midterm exam
9^th Week	Unfair Competition
10^th Week	Unfair Competition
11^th Week	Partnership Concept, Definition and Elements of Partnership, General Partnership: Formation, Operation, Termination
12^th Week	Limited Partnership: Formation, Operation, Termination
13^th Week	Joint Stock Corporations: Formation, Operation, Termination, Limited Liability Company: Formation, Operation, Termination
14^th Week	Negotiable Instruments: Definition, Components; Bill of Exchange, Promissory note, Check
15^th Week	Review

Recommended or Required Reading

- Kara Ticaret Hukuku Dersleri (Arslanlı, H.)
- Ticaret Hukuku dersleri (Karayalçın, Y.)
- Ticaret Hukuku (Kayıhan, Ş.)
- Ticaret Hukuku (İmregün, O.)
- Turkish Commercial Code (Official Journal)

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Mid-term	1	20
Quiz	1	20
Other	1	10
Total(%)		50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)		50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)		50
Total(%)		100

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

	LO1	LO2	LO3	LO4	LO5
K1
K2
K3
K4
K5
K6
K7
K8
K9
K10