| Course Type | Elective Course |
| Course Level | Master's Degree With Thesis |
| Year of Study | - |
| Semester | - |
| ECTS | 7 |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
- |
| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- 1. They will be able to explain the general principles of alternative dispute resolution.
- 2. They will be able to explain the alternative dispute resolution with regards to Turkish legal system
- 3. They will be able to explain mediation that is one of the alternative dispute resolution methods.
- 4. They will be able to identify and explain the content of the legal regulations regarding mediation in Turkish legal system.
|
| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
| Prerequisites | No |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components | None |
| Course Description | The main subjects of the course are negotiation, mediation, arbitration and other Alternative Dispute Resolution procedures. Comparative definition, components and skills within the broader taxonomy of dispute resolution will be explored in the course. |
| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
|
1st Week |
Disagreement, Dispute and Negotiation |
|
2nd Week |
General Principles of Alternative Dispute Resolution |
|
3rd Week |
Legal Structure and Properties of Alternative Dispute Resolution |
|
4th Week |
Alternative Dispute Resolution in Comparative Law |
|
5th Week |
Mediation (Dispute Settlement) |
|
6th Week |
Types of Mediation - Operation of Modern Mediation |
|
7th Week |
Duties of the Mediator and the Methods and Tools Used |
|
8th Week |
Mid-term Exam |
|
9th Week |
Need for Alternative Dispute Resolution in Turkish Legal System |
|
10th Week |
Alternative Dispute Resolution in Turkish Legal System |
|
11th Week |
Regulations on Mediation in Turkish Legal System |
|
12th Week |
Settlement in Criminal Procedure Law |
|
13th Week |
Scope and Content of Law on Mediation in Legal Disputes |
|
14th Week |
Scope and Content of Law on Mediation in Legal Disputes |
|
| Recommended or Required Reading | Özbek, Mustafa Serdar: Alternatif Uyuşmazlık Çözümü, Ankara 2016. Ildır, Gülgün: Alternatif Uyuşmazlık Çözümü, Ankara 2003. Kısmet Kekeç, Elif: Arabuluculuk Yoluyla Uyuşmazlık Çözümünde Temel Aşamalar ve Taktikler, Ankara 2011. Taşpolat Tuğsavul, Melis: Türk Hukukunda Arabuluculuk, Ankara 2012. |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Discussion
- Case Study
- Presentation
- Other
- Questions/Answers
|
| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
|
Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
40 |
| Other |
1 |
60 |
| Total(%) |
|
100 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
|
100 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
|
0 |
| Total(%) |
|
100 |
|
| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Individual or group work |
14 |
8 |
112 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
16 |
16 |
| Course hours |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
14 |
14 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Final exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Homework |
1 |
22 |
22 |
| Total Work Load | 209.5 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 6.98 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 7 |
|
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Work Placement(s) | No |