INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING | |||||
Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
LAW3007 | Drafting Contracts I | Fall | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
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Language of instruction: | English |
Type of course: | Non-Departmental Elective |
Course Level: | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
Mode of Delivery: | E-Learning |
Course Coordinator : | Prof. Dr. ZAFER KAHRAMAN |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | None |
Course Objectives: | This course provides an in-depth exploration of the principles and practices of contract drafting. Students will learn how to create clear, concise, and enforceable contracts through a combination of theoretical instruction and practical exercises. Emphasis will be placed on understanding legal requirements, addressing potential issues, and mastering the language of contracts. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; Students who successfully complete this course will: 1. Understand the fundamental principles of contract law. 2. Develop skills to draft clear and enforceable contracts. 3. Learn to identify and address common contractual issues. 4. Gain proficiency in using standard contractual clauses. 5. Enhance ability to review and revise existing contracts. |
1. Overview/Translating the Business Deal into Contract Concepts 2. The Building Blocks of Contracts: The Seven Contract Concepts (1): Representations & Warranties, Covenants and Rights 3. The Building Blocks of Contracts: The Seven Contract Concepts (2): Conditions, Discretionary Authority, and Declarations 4. Drafting a Contract’s Parts (Overview) 5. Introductory Provisions & Definitions 6. Action Sections & Closing-Related Provisions 7. Endgame, Boilerplate Provisions & Signatures 8. Midterm 9. Drafting Termination & Renewal Clauses, Handling Disputes 10. Drafting Confidentiality Agreements, Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) 11. Drafting Force Majeure & Hardship Clauses 12. Drafting Indemnity, Limitation of Liability & Risk Allocation Clauses 13. Vitiating Factors & Remedies for breach of contract 14. Dispute Resolution Mechanisms |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Overview/Translating the Business Deal into Contract Concepts | |
2) | The Building Blocks of Contracts: The Seven Contract Concepts (1): Representations & Warranties, Covenants and Rights | |
3) | The Building Blocks of Contracts: The Seven Contract Concepts (2): Conditions, Discretionary Authority, and Declarations | |
4) | Drafting a Contract’s Parts (Overview) | |
5) | Introductory Provisions & Definitions | |
6) | Action Sections & Closing-Related Provisions | |
7) | Endgame, Boilerplate Provisions & Signatures | |
8) | Midterm | |
9) | Drafting Termination & Renewal Clauses, Handling Disputes | |
10) | Drafting Confidentiality Agreements, Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) | |
11) | Drafting Force Majeure & Hardship Clauses | |
12) | Drafting Indemnity, Limitation of Liability & Risk Allocation Clauses | |
13) | Vitiating Factors & Remedies for breach of contract | |
14) | Dispute Resolution Mechanisms |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Ders notları derste öğrencilere verilecektir. |
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 | 2 | 26 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 13 | 6 | 78 |
Midterms | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Final | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Total Workload | 108 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Build up a body of knowledge in mathematics, science and industrial engineering subjects; use theoretical and applied information in these areas to model and solve complex engineering problems. | |
2) | Identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; select and apply proper analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. | |
3) | Design a complex system, process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way as to meet the desired result; apply modern design methods for this purpose. The ability to apply modern design methods to meet this objective. | |
4) | Devise, select, and use modern techniques and tools needed for solving complex problems in industrial engineering practice; employ information technologies effectively. | |
5) | Design and conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for investigating the complex problems specific to industrial engineering. | |
6) | Cooperate efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; and show self-reliance when working independently. | |
7) | Demonstrate effective communication skills in both oral and written English and Turkish. Writing and understanding reports, preparing design and production reports, making effective presentations, giving and receiving clear and understandable instructions. | |
8) | Recognize the need for lifelong learning; show ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continuously educate him/herself. | 3 |
9) | Develop an awareness of professional and ethical responsibility, and behaving accordingly. Information about the standards used in engineering applications. | |
10) | Know business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; develop an awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable development. | 4 |
11) | Know contemporary issues and the global and societal effects of modern age engineering practices on health, environment, and safety; recognize the legal consequences of engineering solutions. | |
12) | Develop effective and efficient managerial skills. |