LAW1002 Fundamentals of Law IIBahçeşehir UniversityDegree Programs SOCIOLOGYGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational QualificationsBologna Commission
SOCIOLOGY
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
LAW1002 Fundamentals of Law II 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: English
Type of course: Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level: Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator :
Course Lecturer(s): Instructor İSMAİL PAMUK
Prof. Dr. AYŞE NUHOĞLU
Recommended Optional Program Components: None
Course Objectives: The main objective of the Course is to introduce to the students of Department of Economics the basic principles of law that they will need in their daily and professional lives.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
I. Learns the basic concepts of the family law.
II. Knows the basic principles of the law of succession.
III. Learns the basic concepts of the law of property.
IV. Knows the basic concepts of the constitutional law.
V. Knows the basic concepts of the administrative law.
VI. Knows the basic concepts of the criminal law.
VII. Knows the basic concepts of the criminal procedural law.
VIII. Knows the basic concepts of the tax law
IX. Learns the basic concepts of the international law.
X. Learns the basic concepts of the human rights law.

Course Content

Week 1: Family Law
Week 2: Law of Succession
Week 3: Law of Property
Week 4: Constitutional Law
Week 5: Constitutional Law
Week 6: Administrative Law
Week 7: Administrative Law
Week 8: Criminal Law
Week 9: Criminal Law
Week 10: Criminal Procedure Law
Week 11: Criminal Procedure Law
Week 12: Tax Law
Week 13: International Law/Human Rights Law
Week 14: General Review

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) 1. Discussion on Syllbus, class rules and requirements. 2. Family Law Classs note that will be provided by the instructor containing updated version of Tuğrul Ansay & Don Wallance Jr, Introduction to Turkish Law (pp. 119-135).
2) The Law of Succession Classs note that will be provided by the instructor containing updated version of Tuğrul Ansay & Don Wallance Jr, Introduction to Turkish Law (pp. 135-146).
3) The Law of Property Classs note that will be provided by the instructor containing updated version of Tuğrul Ansay & Don Wallance Jr, Introduction to Turkish Law (p. 147-158)
4) The Constitutional Law Classs note that will be provided by the instructor containing updated version of Tuğrul Ansay & Don Wallance Jr, Introduction to Turkish Law (pp. 19-50).
5) Constitutional Law Classs note that will be provided by the instructor containing updated version of Tuğrul Ansay & Don Wallance Jr, Introduction to Turkish Law (pp. 19-49)
6) Administrative Law Classs note that will be provided by the instructor containing updated version of Tuğrul Ansay & Don Wallance Jr, Introduction to Turkish Law (pp. 51-89)
7) Administrative Law Classs note that will be provided by the instructor containing updated version of Tuğrul Ansay & Don Wallance Jr, Introduction to Turkish Law (pp. 51-89)
8) The Criminal Law Classs note that will be provided by the instructor containing updated version of Tuğrul Ansay & Don Wallance Jr, Introduction to Turkish Law (pp. 175-211)
9) The Criminal Law Classs note that will be provided by the instructor containing updated version of Tuğrul Ansay & Don Wallance Jr, Introduction to Turkish Law (pp. 175-211)
10) The Criminal Procedural Law Classs note that will be provided by the instructor containing updated version of Tuğrul Ansay & Don Wallance Jr, Introduction to Turkish Law (pp. 237-255)
11) The Criminal Procedural Law Classs note that will be provided by the instructor containing updated version of Tuğrul Ansay & Don Wallance Jr, Introduction to Turkish Law (pp. 237-255)
12) Tax Law The note that will be provided by the instructor
13) International Law/Human Rights Law The note that will be provided by the instructor
14) General Review

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Tuğrul Ansay & Don Wallance Jr, Introduction to Turkish Law
Class notes that will be provided by the instructor
References:

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 1 % 10
Midterms 2 % 48
Final 1 % 42
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 58
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 42
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 14 42
Midterms 1 2
Final 1 2
Total Workload 46

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 learn and compare major sociology perspectives, both classical and contemporary, and apply all of them to analysis of social conditions.
2) To be able to identify the basic methodological approaches in building sociological and anthropological knowledge at local and global levels
3) To be able to use theoretical and applied knowledge acquired in the fields of statistics in social sciences.
4) To have a basic knowledge of other disciplines (including psychology, history, political science, communication studies and literature) that can contribute to sociology and to be able to make use of this knowledge in analyzing sociological processes
5) To have a knowledge and practice of scientific and ethical principles in collecting, interpreting and publishing sociological data also develop ability how to share this data with experts and lay people, using effective communication skills
6) To develop competence in analyzing and publishing sociological knowledge by using computer software for quantitative and qualitative analysis; and develop an attitute for learning new techniques in these fields.
7) To identify and to have a knowledge of the theories related to urban and rural sociology and demography, and political sociology, sociology of gender, sociology of body, visual sociology, sociology of work, sociology of religion, sociology of knowledge and sociology of crime.
8) To have knowledge of how sociology is positioned as a scientific discipline from a philosophical and historical perspective
9) To have the awareness of social issues in Turkish society, to develop critical perspective in analysing these issues and to have a knowledge of the works of Turkish sociologists and to be able to transfer this knowledge
10) To have the awareness of social issues and global societal processes and to apply sociological analysis to development and social responsibility projects
11) To have the ability to define a research question, design a research project and complete a written report for various fields of sociology, either as an individual or as a team member.
12) To be able to transfer the knowledge gained in the areas of sociology to the level of secondary school.