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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
LAW AND ETHICS LAWG409 - 2 + 1 4

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED4
NAME OF LECTURER(S)-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Get informed about the historical development of legal ethics
2) Get informed about the principles of legal ethics
3) Get informed about the national and international sources of legal ethics
4) Get informed about legal ethics advisory committees? structure and practice in Turkey,
5) Get informed about the legal ethics regime that is applying on state employees,
6) Get informed about the developments of legal ethics in comparative law
7) Get informed how legal ethics principles are interpreted and evaluated in Turkish Court of Appeals and Europian Court of Human Rights
8) Learn if a behaviour is ethic or not and how to analyze that.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNone
COURSE DEFINITIONThe relationship between law and ethics, the basic similarities of these concepts and the points they are separated and the concepts of justice, morality and value are discussed.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week The concept of ethics, public ethics, legal ethics
2nd Week The history of legal ethics
3rd Week Legal ethics and Corporation culture
4th Week Sources of legal ethics in comparative law
5th Week Different systems on legal ethics in comparative law
6th Week Bangalor Legal Ethics Principles, it?s importance and assesment
7th Week Budapest Principles
8th Week Midterm Exam
9th Week The general information about Turkish legal ethics0
10th Week The bases, assesment and standarts of Court of Appeals, Constitutional Court and Council of State
11th Week Legal ethics of advocacy
12th Week Legal ethics in the decisions of Europian Court of Human Rights, Constitutional Court, Court of Appeals and Council of State
13th Week Evaluation of Turkish legal ethics in the regard of international standarts
14th Week Final exam
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGKarşılaştırmalı Hukukta Yargı Etiği İlkeleri, Ankara 2017, Ed. Mustafa Saldırım
Bangolar Yargı Etiği İlkelerinin Yorumu, UNODC yayını, Viyana, Avusturya
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSDiscussion,Questions/Answers,Case Study
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term140
Total(%)40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)60
Total(%)100
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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