LAW3007 Drafting Contracts IBahçeşehir UniversityDegree Programs TEXTILE AND FASHION DESIGNGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementBologna CommissionNational Qualifications
TEXTILE AND FASHION DESIGN
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
LAW3007 Drafting Contracts I Spring 0 2 1 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: 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.

Learning Outcomes

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.

Course Content

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





Weekly Detailed Course Contents

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

Sources

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Evaluation System

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

ECTS / Workload Table

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

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) Understands the principles of artistic creation and basic design and applies the art and design objects he creates within this framework.
2) Conducts the multifaceted research required for textile and fashion design processes and analyzes and interprets the results.
3) Creates original and applicable fabric, clothing and pattern designs by using elements from different historical periods and cultures in accordance with his purpose.
4) Recognizes textile raw materials and equipments.
5) Uses computer programs effectively in the garment and fabric surface design process.
6) Has professional technical knowledge regarding the implementation of clothing designs and production; In this context, recognizes and uses technological tools and equipment.
7) Understands the importance of interdisciplinary interaction and communication in textile and clothing design-production-presentation processes and reflects this on the processes.
8) Works in a programmed and disciplined manner in professional practices.
9) Realizes the necessity of lifelong learning to maintain his productivity, creativity and professional competence.
10) Understands, adopts and applies ethical responsibilities in professional practices; Has knowledge of relevant legal regulations.
11) Establishes effective visual, written and verbal communication in the field of textile and fashion design.
12) Reflects his knowledge on current and contemporary issues from all fields to his professional theoretical and practical studies on textile and clothing design; Understands the social and universal effects of these issues.
13) Has sufficient awareness about social justice, environmental awareness, quality culture and protection of cultural values.