TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Compulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Bachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY	2
SEMESTER	Third Term (Fall)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	3
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	Assistant Professor Ümit Vefa Özbay Assistant Professor Duygu Merki Çoksezen
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) Learns about the basic concepts and institutions of law 2) Gains comprehensive knowledge about concepts such as justice, freedom of will, legal action, sovereignty, contract, legal personality. 3) Knows the classification of legal rules that regulate social relations. 4) Determines the distinction between public and private law 5) Understands the sources of law and the organizational structure in the judicial organization.
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT	MAN407, MAN402
COURSE DEFINITION	Rules of Human (Social) Behavior, Concept of Law, Appearances of Law Sources of Law, Creative and informational sources of law, Sources of domestic law Sources of international law Branches/Parts of Law, National Law - International Law, Public Law - Private Law. Opinions on the Basis of Law, Codification, Types of Legal Rules Application of Law Rules in terms of place and time, Interpretation of Law, Judge's creation of law and discretion Sanction of the rules of law, The concept of justice Other concepts related to law, Norm, Tangible, Legality, Binding, Validity, Fairness, Efficiency, Oblivion, Pledge of Allegiance, Fraud against the law
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week Concept of Law 2nd Week Information Sources of Law / Legislation Judicial Decisions Scientific Works 3rd Week Branches of Law / Public Law Private Law 4th Week Types of Cases/ Civil Cases Criminal Cases - Administrative Cases 5th Week Concept of Rights/ Types of Rights - Protection of Rights 6th Week Personality Concept/ Natural Persons - Legal Entities 7th Week Debt Concept 8th Week Midterm Exam 9th Week Tort and Unjust Enrichment 10th Week Terms and Consequences of Debts and Termination of Debts 11th Week Concept of Ownership and Types of Real Rights and Concept of Goods 12th Week Scope and Types of Ownership 13th Week Scope of Ownership 14th Week Scope of Ownership
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	1. Kemal GÖZLER, Hukuka Giriş, Ekin, 16. edition, Bursa 2019. 2. Adnan GÜRİZ, Hukuk Başlangıcı, Siyasal Kitabevi, 19. edition, Ankara 2019. 3. Şeref GÖZÜBÜYÜK, Hukuka Giriş ve Hukukun Temel Kavramları, Turhan Kitabevi, 40. edition, Ankara 2020.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 40 Total(%) 40 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60 Total(%) 100
ECTS WORKLOAD	Activities Number Hours Workload Midterm exam 1 2 2 Preparation for Quiz Individual or group work 10 1 10 Preparation for Final exam 1 25 25 Course hours 14 3 42 Preparation for Midterm exam 1 15 15 Laboratory (including preparation) Final exam 1 2 2 Homework Book Presentation Total Workload 96 Total Workload / 30 3,2 ECTS Credits of the Course 3
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No