| MATHEMATICS (TURKISH, PHD) | |||||
| PhD | TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 | QF-EHEA: Third Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 8 | ||
| Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
| LAW4334 | Legal Ethics | Fall | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester |
| Language of instruction: | En |
| Type of course: | Departmental Elective |
| Course Level: | |
| Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
| Course Coordinator : | Assoc. Prof. FATMA BURCU SAVAŞ |
| Course Lecturer(s): |
Prof. Dr. AZİZ CAN TUNCAY |
| Course Objectives: | Ethics should be observed in the practice of law from legislation to execution and execution to judgement. Practice of legal ethics starts with the education of law. The main objective of the course is to educate the students with ethical rules and principles in order to achieve ethical legislation and execution in the practice. Thus equip the young lawyers with the concept of justice as the ultimate goal of law. |
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The students who have succeeded in this course; I. Examines legal ethics in Anglo-Saxon countries where the importance of the subject has been escalated with the Watergate Scandal (1972). II. Evaluates the role of legal ethics in the practice of law where it is needed most. Examines the Attorney’s Professional Conduct in this context. III. Evaluates the influence of the legal ethics on the education of law and the applications in developed countries. IV. Discusses the relation between the legal ethics and the principle of justice and equality and the relation between the concepts of justice and ethics and the principle of equality. V. Examines the close relation of legal ethics and philosophy of law. Evaluates the roles of philosophy of law and legal ethics on achieving the justice, ultimate goal of law. |
| 1. Week : a) Legal Ethics: Principles and Practice b) Rules of the Social Order: Religion, Morals and Law 2. Week : The relation between Law and Justice The differences between Law, Morals and Ethics Give out the assignments 3. Week : The relation between Legal Ethics and the Attorney’s Law Rules of Professional Conduct 4. Week : Fictious Acts – Fraud against Law and Legal Ethics 5. Week : Presentations of the Assignments and Discussions 6. Week : Topics of Legal Ethics and Ethics in Law Education 7. Week : Presentations of the Assignments and Discussions 8. Week : Education of Legal Ethics in some countries: USA, UK and Canada 9. Week : Education of Legal Ethics in some countries: Australia, the Netherlands and Japan 10. Week : Movie and Discussion 11. Week : Presentations of the Assignments and Discussions 12. Week : Legal Ethics in Legislation, Execution and Politics 13. Week : Presentations of the Assignments and Discussions 14. Week : Comparison of Principle of Equality and Legal Ethics 15. Week : Attorney’s Professional Conduct, Attorney’s Law and the related provisions of the legislation |
| Week | Subject | Related Preparation | |
| 1) | a) Legal Ethics: Principles and Practice b) Rules of the Social Order: Religion, Morals and Law | ||
| 2) | The Relation Between Law and Justice The Differences Between Law, Morals and Ethics Give Out the Assignments | ||
| 3) | The Relation Between Legal Ethics and the Attorney’s Law Rules of Professional Conduct | ||
| 4) | Fictious Acts – Fraud Against Law and Legal Ethics | ||
| 5) | Presentations of the Assignments and Discussions | ||
| 6) | Topics of Legal Ethics and Ethics in Law Education | ||
| 7) | Presentations of the Assignments and Discussions | ||
| 8) | Education of Legal Ethics in Some Countries: USA, UK and Canada | ||
| 9) | Movie and Discussion | ||
| 10) | Presentations of the Assignments and Discussions | ||
| 11) | Legal Ethics in Legislation, Execution and Politics | ||
| 12) | Presentations of the Assignments and Discussions | ||
| 13) | Comparison of Principle of Equality and Legal Ethics | ||
| 14) | Attorney’s Professional Conduct, Attorney’s Law and the Related Provisions of the Legislation | ||
| Course Notes: | H. Hatemi, Hukuka ve Ahlaka Aykırılık Kavramı ve Sonuçları, İstanbul 1976. V. Aral, Hukuk ve Hukuk Bilimi Üzerine, Son bası. M. Sungurtekin Özkan, Avukatlık Hukuku, İzmir 2006 (Barış Yayınları). Y. Işıktaç, Hukuk Felsefesi, Filiz Kitapevi, İstanbul 2006. |
| References: | İlgili yargı kararları ve disiplin kurulu kararları |
| Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
| Attendance | % 0 | |
| Laboratory | % 0 | |
| Application | % 0 | |
| Field Work | % 0 | |
| Special Course Internship (Work Placement) | % 0 | |
| Quizzes | % 0 | |
| Homework Assignments | 1 | % 70 |
| Presentation | % 0 | |
| Project | % 0 | |
| Seminar | % 0 | |
| Midterms | % 0 | |
| Preliminary Jury | % 0 | |
| Final | 1 | % 30 |
| Paper Submission | % 0 | |
| Jury | % 0 | |
| Bütünleme | % 0 | |
| Total | % 100 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 70 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 30 | |
| Total | % 100 | |
| Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
| Course Hours | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| 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 | 15 | 3 | 45 |
| Presentations / Seminar | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| Homework Assignments | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quizzes | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Preliminary Jury | 0 | ||
| Midterms | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paper Submission | 0 | ||
| Jury | 0 | ||
| Final | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Total Workload | 90 | ||
| No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
| Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution |