EUROPEAN UNION RELATIONS
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
EAP5107 Education and Management Law Fall 3 0 3 8
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: Turkish
Type of course: Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level: Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ATAKAN ATA
Recommended Optional Program Components: none
Course Objectives: The aim of this course is to enable the students with the necessary knowledge and skills regarding education and administrative law in educational settings and implement these into school settings.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
- Know about the legal processes and activities in educational organizations and transfer these into school settings.

- Understand the importance of law in educational settings and discuss about these principles.

- Know about the basic principles regarding education and discuss about these principles.

Course Content

Judicial state, administrative law organizations, basic principles effecting our administrative system. Sources of administrative law. Public officers, matters and methods of investigation, assignment of investigators and report writing. Judicial and administrative investigation. The structure of educational administration and auditing in Turkey. School as a system. Personnel affairs, employment and transfers, employee rights, records and discipline issues. Student affairs, registration, leaves, attendance, transfers, health and security, exams, graduation, diploma. Analysis of judicial texts within Turkish educational system with reference to basic concepts of law.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction, briefing about the course
2) Concept of law and judicial state Related reading material
3) Administrative law organizations and basic principles effecting out administration Related reading materials
4) Sources of administrative law. Public officers. Related reading materials
5) Matters and methods of investigation, assignment of investigators, and report writing. Related reading materials
6) Judicial and administrative investigation. Related reading materials
7) The structure of educational administration and auditing in Turkey. School as a system. Related reading materials
8) The structure of educational administration and auditing in Turkey. School as a system. (cont.) Related reading materials
9) Personnel affairs, employment and transfers, employee rights, records and discipline issues. Related reading materials
10) Personnel affairs, employment and transfers, employee rights, records and discipline issues.(cont.) Related reading materials
11) Student affairs, registration, leaves, attendance, transfers, health and security, exams, graduation, diploma. Related reading materials
12) Student affairs, registration, leaves, attendance, transfers, health and security, exams, graduation, diploma. (cont.) Related reading materials
13) Analysis of judicial texts within Turkish educational system with reference to basic concepts of law. Related reading materials
14) Analysis of judicial texts within Turkish educational system with reference to basic concepts of law (devam) Related reading materials

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: AKYÜZ, Emine: Eğitim Hukuku, (Ankara Üniversitesi Eğitim Fakültesi, Eğitim Araştırmaları Merkezi)
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Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 14 % 10
Homework Assignments 1 % 15
Presentation 1 % 15
Midterms 1 % 25
Final 1 % 35
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 65
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 35
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Study Hours Out of Class 14 2 28
Presentations / Seminar 1 25 25
Homework Assignments 1 25 25
Midterms 1 30 30
Final 1 40 40
Total Workload 190

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) To be able to examine, interpret data and assess ideas with the scientific methods in the area of EU studies. 2
2) To be able to inform authorities and institutions in the area of EU studies, to be able to transfer ideas and proposals supported by quantitative and qualitative data about the problems. 2
3) To be introduced to and to get involved in other disciplines that EU studies are strongly related with (political science, international relations, law, economics, sociology, etc.) and to be able to conduct multi-disciplinary research and analysis on European politics. 3
4) To be able to evaluate current news on European Union and Turkey-EU relations and identify, analyze current issues relating to the EU’s politics and policies. 2
5) To be able to use English in written and oral communication in general and in the field of EU studies in particular. 1
6) To have ethical, social and scientific values throughout the processes of collecting, interpreting, disseminating and implementing data related to EU studies. 1
7) To be able to assess the historical development, functioning of the institutions and decision-making system and common policies of the European Union throughout its economic and political integration in a supranational framework. 2
8) To be able to evaluate the current legal, financial and institutional changes that the EU is going through. 2
9) To explain the dynamics of enlargement processes of the EU by identifying the main actors and institutions involved and compare previous enlargement processes and accession process of Turkey. 2
10) To be able to analyze the influence of the EU on political, social and economic system of Turkey. 2
11) To acquire insight in EU project culture and to build up project preparation skills in line with EU format and develop the ability to work in groups and cooperate with peers. 2
12) To be able to recognize theories and concepts used by the discipline of international relations and relate them to the historical development of the EU as a unique post-War political project. 3