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| Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 | ||
| Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
| LAW2082 | Theory of Rights | Spring | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester. |
| 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 : | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ELİF KÜZECİ |
| Recommended Optional Program Components: | None. |
| Course Objectives: | This course's main objective is to define the contemporary laws basic principles such as ¨right¨, ¨human rights¨ and ¨public liberty¨. In the manner of this the birth and the evolution to the concepts ¨rights¨ and ¨human rights¨ will be narrated to the students. |
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The students who have succeeded in this course; The outcomes will be; - Gets basic knowledges about the relation between law and politics. - Apprehends the basic value in the soul of the concepts ¨rights¨, ¨human rights¨ and ¨public liberties¨. - Learns the meanings of the concepts ¨right¨, ¨human rights¨ and ¨public liberties¨. - Learns the historical roots of the concepts ¨human rights¨ and ¨public liberties¨. - Apprehends the modern structure of ¨human rights¨ and ¨public liberties¨. - Gets basic knowledges about the evolution and the approaches to the subject in Turkish history. - Attains enough information to be able to discuss current discussions about the subject. |
| I. Explanation of the relation between the concepts ¨right¨ and ¨human rights¨. II. Exposurement of the expression public liberties. III. Ideation source of human rights. IV. Historical evolution of human rights. V. Starting the practices of human rights doctrine. VI. Valuation of modern-democratic understanding of liberty. VII.Human rights and political systems. VIII. Human rights and economic facts. IX. Limitation of human rights. X. Protection of human rights. XI. Limitation of the government and the theory of rights. |
| Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
| 1) | Explanation of the relation between the concepts ¨right¨ and ¨human rights¨. | |
| 2) | Explanation of the relation between the concepts ¨right¨ and ¨human rights¨. - II | |
| 3) | Exposurement of the expression public liberties. | |
| 4) | Ideation source of human rights. | |
| 5) | Ideation the source of human rights- II | |
| 6) | Historical evolution of human rights. | |
| 7) | Historical evolution of the human rights- II | |
| 8) | Starting the practices of human rights doctrine. | |
| 9) | Valuation of modern-democratic understanding of liberty. | |
| 10) | Human rights and political systems. | |
| 11) | Human rights and economic facts. | |
| 12) | Limitation of human rights. | |
| 13) | Protection of human rights. | |
| 14) | Limitation of the government and the theory of rights. |
| Course Notes / Textbooks: | Münci Kapani, Kamu Hürriyetleri, Yetkin, Ankara 1993. Ahmet Mumcu, Elif Küzeci, İnsan Hakları ve Kamu Özgürlükleri, Ankara 2011. Jack Donelly, Universal Human Rights in Theory and Practice,2003. |
| References: | Donald G. Tannenbaum, David Schultz, Siyasi Düşünce Tarihi, Adres, 2011. Gökçen Alpkaya ve diğ., İnsan Hakları, YKY, 2000. İbrahim Ö. Kaboğlu, Özgürlükler Hukuku, İmge, 2002. Leslie Lipson, Uygarlığın Ahlaki Bunalımları, İş Bankası Yayınları, 2000. Mehmet Semih Gemalmaz, Devlet, Birey ve Özgürlük, Legal, 2012. İoanna Kuçuradi, İnsan Hakları: Kavramları ve Sorunları, Türkiye Felsefe Kurumu, 2011. Siyasal Düşünce, der. Michael Rosen, Jonathan Wolff, Dost, 2006. |
| Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
| Midterms | 1 | % 30 |
| Final | 1 | % 70 |
| Total | % 100 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 30 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 70 | |
| Total | % 100 | |
| Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
| Course Hours | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Study Hours Out of Class | 16 | 1 | 16 |
| Midterms | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Final | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Total Workload | 89 | ||
| 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 |