PRIVATE LAW (TURKISH, PHD)
PhD	TR-NQF-HE: Level 8	QF-EHEA: Third Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 8

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code	Course Name	Semester	Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
HUK6018	Current Issues on Turkish Individual Labor Law	Fall Spring	3	0	3	12

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:	Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
Course Coordinator :	Prof. Dr. FATMA BURCU SAVAŞ
Recommended Optional Program Components:	None
Course Objectives:	To make discussions on the provisions in the field of Labour Law in the light of the doctrine and jurisprudence, to identify the scope of application of these provisions and to determine the problems derives from them.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
I. Distinguishes the labour contracts from other similar contracts related to the servicing
II. Defines the obligations and rights of employees arising from labour contract
III. Defines the obligations and rights of employers arising from labour contract
IV. Analyzes the obligations of employees after the termination of labour contract
V. Evaluates the legal consequences of the termination of labour contract both for employee and employer.
VI. Analyzes the legal regulations on working times, leisure and resting times for the duration of employment relationship
VII. Determines the claims of employees and evaluates how to calculate compensations and amount of claims
VII. Determines the claims of employees and evaluates how to calculate compensations and amount of claims

Course Content

1. Week: Clarifying the course methodology and delivering the subjects of the presentations
2. Week: Legal innovations and developments in the field of labour law in Turkey and also in the world scope
3. Week: The definition and the constituents of labour contract
4. Week: Different features of labour contract
5. Week: Obligations of employees
6. Week: Obligations of employers
7. Week: Leisure and resting times
8. Week: The termination of employment contracts I
9. Week: The termination of employment contracts II
10. Week: Presentation and academic discussion (Content of the presentation will be adapted to actual problems in every year.)
11. Week: Presentation and academic discussion (Content of the presentation will be adapted to actual problems in every year.)
12. Week: Presentation and academic discussion (Content of the presentation will be adapted to actual problems in every year.)
13. Week: Presentation and academic discussion (Content of the presentation will be adapted to actual problems in every year.)
14. Week: Presentation and academic discussion (Content of the presentation will be adapted to actual problems in every year.)

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Dersin metodolojisinin aktarılması ve sunum konularının belirlenmesi
2)	Legal innovations and developments in the field of labour law in Turkey and also in the world scope
3)	The definition and the constituents of labour contract
4)	Different features of labour contract
5)	Obligations of employees
6)	Obligations of employers
7)	Leisure and resting times
8)	The termination of employment contracts I
9)	The termination of employment contracts II
10)	Presentation and academic discussion (Content of the presentation will be adapted to actual problems in every year.)
11)	Presentation and academic discussion (Content of the presentation will be adapted to actual problems in every year.)
12)	Presentation and academic discussion (Content of the presentation will be adapted to actual problems in every year.)
13)	Presentation and academic discussion (Content of the presentation will be adapted to actual problems in every year.)
14)	Presentation and academic discussion (Content of the presentation will be adapted to actual problems in every year.)

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	Her ödev konusu için sunum yapan öğrenci tarafından oluşturulacak ders notları / For each paper course notes are comprised according to the title by students who will present his/her paper
References:	Yargı kararları / Jurisprudence

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Presentation	1	% 50
Final	1	% 50
Total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 50
Total		% 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities	Number of Activities	Duration (Hours)	Workload
Course Hours	14	3	42
Study Hours Out of Class	14	12	168
Presentations / Seminar	5	3	15
Homework Assignments	14	5	70
Paper Submission	1	1	1
Final	1	3	3
Total Workload			299

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)	Gains advanced theoretical knowledge in the field of private law and is up to date with current developments.
2)	Evaluates national and international private law norms and their reflections in practice.
3)	Produces original scientific studies using academic research methods.
4)	Analyses current problems in practice with scientific methods and produces legal solutions.
5)	Develops different perspectives on current problems in the field of private law by making interdisciplinary studies.
6)	Effectively conveys knowledge and developments in the field through both written and oral communication in academic and professional settings.
7)	Effectively communicates with national and international academic environments and participates in scientific meetings.
8)	Contributes to scientific discussions by evaluating different views and approaches within the framework of respect.
9)	Develops an approach that encourages continuous learning in the field of private law.
10)	Plans and manages the academic and professional development process independently.
11)	Stays up-to-date by evaluating new information and developments from a critical point of view.
12)	Acts within the framework of ethical rules specific to the field of private law.
13)	Produces legal solutions in accordance with national and international legal regulations.
14)	Develops practical suggestions by analysing judicial decisions and legislative changes.
15)	Contributes to the scientific literature by making original studies in the field of private law.
16)	Plans and conducts original researches related to the field independently.
17)	Leads academic or professional projects and manage teamwork.
18)	Assumes responsibility and takes initiative in solving complex legal problems within the field.