Information Package

Master's of Economy Law without Thesis

LAW569

SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC RIGHTS AND LIBERTIES

Course Code
LAW569
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree Without Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. At the end of the course, the students are expected to be well informed about the classification of legal rules, the place of civil law among those, concepts such as real and legal person and capacity.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Componentsabsent
Course DescriptionIn this course, social and economic rights and freedom which constitutes the basis of social state arranged in Article 2 of the 1982 Constitution will be examined. For the first time the principle of the social state is devised in the 1961 of Constitution in the Turkish law. Social and economic freedoms will be examined in this course according to the plan followed in the 1982 Constitution. In addition, social rights will be evaluated from the view of comparative law. One of the twin conventions prepared by the United Nations is the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. This convention will also be examined in this course.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week The development and classification of the Basic rights and freedoms
2nd Week The social rights in our constitutional law and in international law
3rd Week The social rights in our constitutional law and in international law
4th Week The social rights in our constitutional law and in international law
5th Week The social rights in our constitutional law and in international law
6th Week The social rights in our constitutional law and in international law
7th Week The social rights in our constitutional law and in international law
8th Week Midterm exam
9th Week Differences between social rights and Other right
10th Week Differences between social rights and Other right
11th Week Protection of social rights in national and international level
12th Week Protection of social rights in national and international level
13th Week Limitation of social rights
14th Week Limitations of social rights
15th Week Final
Recommended or Required Reading- Kemal Gözler, Türk Anayasa Hukuku (Bursa: Ekin Kitapevi, 2000).
- Ergun Özbudun, Türk Anayasa Hukuku (Ankara: Yetkin Yayınları, 2009)
- Bülent Tanör, Anayasa Hukukunda SosyalHaklar (İstanbul: May Yayınları, 1978)
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Practice
  • Presentation
  • Other
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 3 3
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 5 70
Preparation for Final exam 14 9 126
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 7 6 42
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 3 3
Homework 1 3 3
Total Work Load289
Total Work Load / 30 (h)9.63
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1
K1 X
K2 X
K3 X
K4
K5
K6
K7 X
K8