Information Package

Master's of Civil Law with Thesis

LAWG510

ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCESSES II

Course Code
LAWG510
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
7
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS7
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. 1. They will be able to explain the general principles of alternative dispute resolution.
  2. 2. They will be able to explain the alternative dispute resolution with regards to Turkish legal system
  3. 3. They will be able to explain mediation that is one of the alternative dispute resolution methods.
  4. 4. They will be able to identify and explain the content of the legal regulations regarding mediation in Turkish legal system.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThe 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 ReadingÖzbek, 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 Load209.5
Total Work Load / 30 (h)6.98
ECTS Credit of the Course7
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4
K1 X
K2 X
K3 X
K4 X
K5 X
K6 X
K7 X
K8 X