AMERICAN CULTURE AND LITERATURE | |||||
Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
LAW3222 | Law and Economics | Spring | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
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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 : | Prof. Dr. KADİR EMRE GÖKYAYLA |
Course Lecturer(s): |
Assoc. Prof. EMİN KÖKSAL |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | Optional Course Materials: videos, games, etc. |
Course Objectives: | The course aims to put the interaction between the legal system and the market system. It examines why law is necessary for markets to function and it uses economic principles to analyze laws. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; I. Defines the economic theory of property II. Defines the Coase theorem III. Defines the economic theory of tort law IV. Defines the social cost of accidents V. Identifies the optimum precaution VI. Defines an economic theory of crime and punishment VII. Identifies the optimum deterrence VIII. Defines antitrust law and regulated industries IX. Analyzes regulated industries X. Defines privatization and deregulation |
An economic theory of property,An economic theory of tort law, An economic theory of crime and punishment, An economic theory of contract, Antitrust law and regulated industries, Privatization & Deregulation |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | An introduction to law and economics | |
2) | An economic theory of property | |
3) | Topics in the economics of property law | |
4) | An economic theory of tort law | |
5) | Topics in the economics of tort liability | |
6) | An economic theory of crime and punishment | |
7) | Review | |
8) | Topics in crime and punishment | |
9) | An economic theory of contract | |
10) | Topics in the economics of contract law | |
11) | Antitrust law and regulated industries | |
12) | Topics in antitrust law and regulated industries | |
13) | Privatization | |
14) | Privatization & Deregulation |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Law & Economics, Robert Cooter and Thomas Ulen; Pearson Education |
References: |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Midterms | 1 | % 40 |
Final | 1 | % 60 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 40 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 60 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
Course Hours | 13 | 3 | 39 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 13 | 13 | 169 |
Midterms | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Final | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Total Workload | 212 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Upon graduation, students will acquire key skills and attributes to conduct research to use research tools, to solve problems, to communicate effectively and to transfer skills to the workplace. | |
2) | Upon graduation, students will have developed the ability to discuss key issues in fluent English. | |
3) | Upon graduation, students will have developed the ability to compose written documents in English with a mature prose style. | 4 |
4) | Upon graduation, students will have gained broad knowledge of the American and English literary canons. | 4 |
5) | Upon graduation, students will have developed the ability to analyze, synthesize and criticize sophisticated works of American and English literature. | 4 |
6) | Upon graduation, students will have achieved in depth the understanding of contemporary American culture. | 3 |
7) | Upon graduation, students will have developed the ability to draw links among diverse literary texts and documents and establish critical connections and adopt an interdisciplinary attitude. | 3 |
8) | Upon graduation, students will be able to develop new projects individually or in teams. | 3 |
9) | Upon graduation, students will be able to apply their knowledge into their lives for interdisciplinary problem-solving and solutions. | 4 |