LAW3067 Current Issues in the Human Rights LawBahçeşehir UniversityDegree Programs PHYSIOTHERAPY AND REHABILITATION (TURKISH)General Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational QualificationsBologna Commission
PHYSIOTHERAPY AND REHABILITATION (TURKISH)
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
LAW3067 Current Issues in the Human Rights Law 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: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Assoc. Prof. CEREN ZEYNEP PİRİM
Recommended Optional Program Components: None
Course Objectives: The major aim of the Course is to provide an in depth analysis of contemporary issues in international human rights law, from a regional and international perspective. Within this framework, the Course will deal with a specific important issue currently discussed in the field of human rights and will evaluate the legal developments, both past and present, with regards to the subject.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
I. Defines the Concept of Human Rights Law

II. Recognizes the Major Human Rights Law instruments
III. Names the Contemporary human rights issues dealt in the international sphere
IV. Recognizes the legal framework applicable to the specific human rights problem dealt with
V. Recognizes international mechanisms which implement international human rights law
VI. Recognizes regional mechanisms which implement international human rights law
VII. Differentiates international human rights law issues from domestic law issues
VIII. Analyzes State practice with regards international human rights law and identify customary human rights law
IX. Evaluates the relation between diverse rights and freedoms acting separately or in conjunction with each other.
X. Determines developments in human rights law and possible future issues

Course Content

1. Week: Introduction – History of Freedom of Religion
2.Week: Protection of Religious Minorities
3.Week : The United Nations and Freedom of Religion
4.Week : ICCPR and Freedom of Religion
5.Week : Other International Treaties and Freedom of Religion
6.Week : IHL and Freedom of Religion
7.Week : Islamic Law and Freedom of Religion
8.Week : Mid-Term
9.Week : The ECHR and Freedom of Religion; Internal Aspects of Freedom of Religion
10.Week : External Aspects of Freedom of Religion
11.Week : Restriction of the Freedom of Religion
12.Week : Freedom of Religion in Conjunction with Other Rights and Freedoms
13.Week : Contemporary Problems
14. Week :Review For The Final Exam
15. Week: Final Exam

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) 1. Week: Introduction – History of Freedom of Religion
2) 2.Week: Protection of Religious Minorities
3) 3.Week : The United Nations and Freedom of Religion
4) 4.Week : ICCPR and Freedom of Religion
5) 5.Week : Other International Treaties and Freedom of Religion
6) 6.Week : IHL and Freedom of Religion
7) 7.Week : Islamic Law and Freedom of Religion
8) 8.Week : Review for Mid-Term
9) 9.Week : The ECHR and Freedom of Religion; Internal Aspects of Freedom of Religion
10) 10.Week : External Aspects of Freedom of Religion
11) 11.Week : Restriction of the Freedom of Religion
12) 12.Week : Freedom of Religion in Conjunction with Other
13) 13.Week : Contemporary Problems
14) 14. Week :Review For The Final Exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Ders materyali her hafta temin edilecektir/Material will be provided on a weekly basis.
References: None

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 35
Final 1 % 65
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 35
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 65
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 2 28
Midterms 1 20 20
Final 1 40 40
Total Workload 88

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) To have theoretical and practical knowledge required to fulfill professional roles and functions of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation field. 2
2) To act in accordance with ethical principles and values in professional practice. 1
3) To use life-long learning, problem-solving and critical thinking skills. 4
4) To define evidence-based practices and determine problem solving methods in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation practices, using theories in health promotion, protection and care. 1
5) To take part in research, projects and activities within sense of social responsibility and interdisciplinary approach. 3
6) To have skills for training and consulting according to health education needs of individual, family and the community. 1
7) To be sensitive to health problems of the community and to be able to offer solutions. 3
8) To be able to use skills for effective communication. 5
9) To be able to select and use modern tools, techniques and modalities in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation practices; to be able to use health information technologies effectively. 1
10) To be able to search for literature in health sciences databases and information sources to access to information and use the information effectively. 1
11) To be able to monitor occupational information using at least one foreign language, to collaborate and communicate with colleagues at international level. 1
12) To be a role model with contemporary and professional identity. 4