LOGISTICS (TURKISH)
Associate	TR-NQF-HE: Level 5	QF-EHEA: Short Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 5

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code	Course Name	Semester	Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
LAW1001	Fundamentals of Law I	Spring	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:	English
Type of course:	Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level:	Associate (Short Cycle)
Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
Course Coordinator :	Assist. Prof. İSMAİL PAMUK
Course Lecturer(s):	Assist. Prof. İSMAİL PAMUK
Recommended Optional Program Components:	None
Course Objectives:	One of the course's objectives is to help students understand different legal concepts. However, the main purpose is to lay a foundation for the students to use in their future professional careers.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1. The relevance and role of social order norms in social life;
2. The essential characteristics of other rules of social conduct ( moral rules, religious rules, and rules of good manners) and their relationship with legal rules;
3. The history of secularization in the Republic of Turkey, and how legal regulations address religious concerns;
4. The characteristics of legal rules that distinguish them from other rules of social order;
5. The procedure for enforcing legal rules, along with concepts such as the burden of proof, presumptions, and interpretation;
6. The sources of law and their fundamental qualities;
7. The Turkish judicial organization and the powers of courts, especially the supreme courts;
8. World legal systems and their distinguishing features;
9. The foundation of the division between public and private law;
10. The fundamental principles of the law of persons;
11. The fundamental principles of family law and its institutions;
12. The fundamental principles of succession law;
13. The fundamental principles of property law; and
14. The fundamental principles of the law of obligations.

Course Content

1. Law and Other Rules of Social Conduct
• Society and Order (Chapter I)
2. Law and Other Rules of Social Conduct: Social Order
• Moral Order, Religious Order, and Rules of Manner (Etiquette) (Chapter II)
3. Law and Other Rules of Social Conduct
• Characteristics That Distinguish Legal Rules (Norms) from Other Rules of Conduct (Chapter III)
• Application of Legal Rules (Chapter IV)
4. Sources of the Law
5. The Turkish Judiciary
6. Legal Systems of the World
• Branches of Law: Introduction (Chapter I)
• Public Law and Private Law (Chapter II)
• Private Law (Chapter IV)
7. Law of Persons
• Real Persons and Legal Persons (Societies and Foundations)
8. Family Law
9. Law of Succession
10. Property Law
11. Law of Obligations

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	1. Discussion on Syllbus, class rules and requirements. 2. Law and Other Rules of Social Conduct: -Society and Order	Rona Aybay, An Introduction to Law ( 4. Ed. pp.1-10 and New ed. pp. 21-25)
2)	Law and Other Rules of Social Conduct: 1. Moral Order 2. Religious Order 3. Rules of Manner (Etiquette)	Rona Aybay, An Introduction to Law ( 4. Ed. pp.7-24 and New ed. pp. 26-46)
3)	1. Characteristics Which Distinguish Legal Rules (Norms) from Other Rules of Conduct 2. Application of the Legal Rules	Rona Aybay, An Introduction to Law ( 4. Ed. pp.25-48 and New ed. pp. 47-73)
4)	Sources of the Law	Tuğrul Ansay & Don Wallace, Introduction to Turkish Law (Seventh Edition) p. 1-19
5)	The Turkish Judiciary	1. Class note that will be provided by the instructor 2. Websites of the high courts
6)	1. Legal Systems of the World 2. Branches of Law and Public Law-Private Law Distinction	Rona Aybay, An Introduction to Law ( 4. Ed. pp. 53-57 and New ed. pp. 77-85 and 85-91 and 136-140)
7)	Miterm week. Midterm week is decided and planned by the University Administration. Midterms might be given on week as stated in the Academic Calender. In this case topics of the week 8 will be taught on week 7.
8)	The Law of Persons (Real Person)	Tuğrul Ansay & Don Wallance Jr, Introduction to Turkish Law, 7th Edition (pp. 91-102)
9)	Law of Persons (Legal Persons)	Tuğrul Ansay & Don Wallance Jr, Introduction to Turkish Law, 7. Edition (pp. 105-121)
10)	Family Law	Tuğrul Ansay & Don Wallance Jr, Introduction to Turkish Law, 7th Edition, (pp. 123-147)
11)	Law of Succession	Tuğrul Ansay & Don Wallance Jr, Introduction to Turkish Law, 7th Edition, s. 149-161)
12)	Property Law	Tuğrul Ansay & Don Wallance Jr, Introduction to Turkish Law, 7th Edition, s. 163-175)
13)	Law of Obligations	Tuğrul Ansay & Don Wallance Jr, Introduction to Turkish Law, 7th Edition (pp.177-203)
14)	Completion of unfinished topics and general review for final exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	-Rona Aybay, An Introduction to Law -Tuğrul Ansay & Don Wallance Jr, Introduction to Turkish Law,7th Edition -Notes that will be issued by the instructor
References:	-Rona Aybay, An Introduction to Law -Tuğrul Ansay & Don Wallance Jr, Introduction to Turkish Law,7th Edition -Notes that will be issued by the instructor

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Midterms	1	% 46
Final	1	% 54
Total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 46
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 54
Total		% 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities	Number of Activities	Workload
Course Hours	14	42
Study Hours Out of Class	14	154
Midterms	1	2
Final	1	2
Total Workload		200

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 have knowledge about logistics operations and the basic legislation
2)	To have knowledge about the politics, corporations and the developments in logistics.
3)	To have knowledge about the economical life and the basic features of the enterprises that take place in logistics sector.
4)	To have knowledge about the documents that are used in logistics and how to prepare them.
5)	To have knowledge about the new marketing and sales techniques and the principles of opening to new markets.
6)	To have knowledge and consciousness about the job security, worker health and environment protection in logistics sector.
7)	To have knowledge and consciousness about the basic legal attainments, social responsibility, ethics and social security rights in logistics.
8)	To be involved in communication network in logistics sector and follow the developments.	2
9)	To have the ability to comment and evaluate the classical and current theories by taking into account the developments in logistics and supply chain areas.
10)	To have the basic knowledge about foreign trade and customs legislation.
11)	To have knowledge about relationship between foreign trade and logistics management.
12)	To have basic knowledge in at least one foreign language.
13)	He/she can use information and communication tecnologies that necessary for their area, follows technological change and applies new technologies to business system.