LAW
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
LAW2156 The General Principles of Consumer Law Fall 0 0 1 4
The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester

Basic information

Language of instruction: Tr
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level: Bachelor
Mode of Delivery:
Course Coordinator : Prof. Dr. KADİR EMRE GÖKYAYLA
Course Objectives: In the course, providing basic information on Consumer Law, showing solutions to consumer problems and preparing students for discussions in consumer contracts in the light of all this information.

Learning Outputs

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Students who have succeeded in this course:
will have a general knowledge about general principles of consumer law.
will learn how to identify who the consumer and provider are, and learn the consumer transaction.
will learn how to resolve disputes regarding consumer law.

Course Content

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) The scope of the Consumer Protection Code and its relation with the other regulations.
2) The concept of consumer, seller/provider
3) The definition and application of consumer transaction
4) The authorized court in the consumer disputes and the arbitration committee
5) The examination of court decisions regarding consumer transaction
6) The general principles about the consumer transaction
7) Midterm
8) Unfair Terms
9) Avoiding sales and delivery of goods not ordered
10) Price tag-promotional manual
11) The defected goods
12) Warranty
13) The defective service
14) Review of court and arbitration decisions

Sources

Course Notes: Tüm Borçlar hukuku özel hükümler kitapları, her konu ile özel verilecek makaleler. ZEVKLİLER, Aydın , Tüketici Hukuku, İzmir. Gümüş, Alper, Tüketicinin Korunması Hakkında Kanun Şerhi I, İstanbul 2014. Yılmaz Arslan, Tüketici Hukuku, Bursa 2014. Special Provisions of Obligation Law books and specipic articles related to the subject. ZEVKLİLER, Aydın , Tüketici Hukuku, İzmir. Gümüş, Alper, Tüketicinin Korunması Hakkında Kanun Şerhi I, İstanbul 2014. Yılmaz Arslan, Tüketici Hukuku, Bursa 2014.
References: Yargı kararları ve ilgili mevzuat All relevant legislations and court cases.

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 13 % 20
Laboratory % 0
Application % 0
Field Work % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) % 0
Quizzes % 0
Homework Assignments % 0
Presentation % 0
Project % 0
Seminar % 0
Midterms 1 % 30
Preliminary Jury % 0
Final 1 % 50
Paper Submission % 0
Jury % 0
Bütünleme % 0
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
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application 0 0 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 0 0
Field Work 0 0 0
Study Hours Out of Class 14 5 70
Presentations / Seminar 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Homework Assignments 0 0 0
Quizzes 0 0 0
Preliminary Jury 0 0 0
Midterms 1 2 2
Paper Submission 0 0 0
Jury 0 0 0
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.