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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
LAW2153 Divorce Fall
Spring
0 0 0 4
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: Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery:
Course Coordinator : Prof. Dr. KADİR EMRE GÖKYAYLA
Course Objectives: To permit students to deepen their knowledge on divorce, a subject with a broad field of application, especially by enabling them to follow high court decisions which often alternate.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Student whı have succeeded in this course:
will deepen their knowledge on the law of divorce.
will be competent on high court decisions regarding divorce law.
will learn how to interpret legal dsipositions and use them to resolve the conflicts arising from divorce.

Course Content

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Adultry, infamous crime and dishonourable lifestyle as ground for divorce
2) Offense against life, ill treatment and indignity as ground for divorce
3) Abandonment and mental illness as ground for divorce
4) Irremediable breakdown of marriage as ground for divorce
5) Consensual divorce
6) De facto separation as ground for divorce
7) Midterm
8) Procedure law and temporary measures for divorce
9) Separation and its consequences
10) Intangible consequences of divorce for spouses
11) Consequences of divorce for children
12) Pecuniary damages
13) Non-pecuniary damages
14) Alimony

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: AKKAYA, Tolga: Medeni Usul Hukuku Bakımından Boşanma Davası, Ankara 2017; GENÇCAN, Ömer Uğur: Boşanma Hukuku, Ankara 2020; KOÇOĞLU, Safa: Boşanmanın Çocuk Açısından Sonuçları, İstanbul 2018; ÜNLÜTEPE, Mustafa: Evlilik Birliğinin Temelinden Sarsılması Sebebine Sayalı Boşanma, Ankara 2019.
References: İlgili yüksek mahkeme kararları ve mevzuat.
All relevant legislations and court cases.

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 13 % 10
Midterms 1 % 40
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 13 2 26
Study Hours Out of Class 14 5 70
Midterms 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 100

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) List the relations between concepts and institutions related to various legal disciplines and this concepts and institutions.
2) Have the knowledge of legal methodology and methods of comment.
3) Comment the modern legal gains with the historical knowledge.
4) Have the knowledge of philosophical currents of thought which are the bases of legal rules.
5) Have the knowledge of legal regulations, judicial decisions and the scientific evaluations related to them.
6) Resolve the juridical disagreements in light of legal acts, juridical decisions and doctrine.
7) Use at least one foreign language as scientific language.
8) Have the knowledge of the political and juridical foundation of the state.
9) Have the knowledge of the historical development of the rights of individuals and societies and of the basic documents which are accepted throughout this development.
10) Have the ability to resolve the disagreements which can violate the social order in national or international level.
11) Have the ability to prevent the juridical disagreements between individuals.
12) Have the knowledge of international and comparative law systems.
13) Have the knowledge of the construction and the conduct of the national and international commercial relations.
14) Use Turkish in an efficient way both verbal and written.
15) Have the professional and ethical responsibility.
16) Have the knowledge on the European Union’s legislation and institutions.
17) Have the knowledge on juridical regulations and applications related to economical and financial mechanisms.
18) Have the knowledge of the operation of the national and the international judicial bodies.