TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Compulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Associate Degree
YEAR OF STUDY	1
SEMESTER	First Term (Fall)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	4
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	Instructor Durulcan Selçuk
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) Disstinguish the several kinds of knowledge about law; 2) Distinguish the doctrinal knowledge from the scientific knowledge about law, 3) Distinguish the doctrinal knowledge from the philosophical knowledge about law, 4) Distinguish the doctrinal knowledge from critical knowledge of law, 5) Recognize the legal cultures; 6) Recognize the basic features of Anglo-american legal culture, 7) Recognize the basic features of Continental Europe, 8) Apprehend the historical importance of the reception, 9) Collate the similar and distinct features of legal thinking and ethical thinking
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITION	Law and social order, suspicion from the science of law, functions of law, law and norm, moral values, doctrinal knowledge from critical knowledge of law, main branches of public and private law, the sources of law and the hierarchy of the sources, application of law, the basic concepts of law subjects are taught in the course.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week Knowledge about law-knowledge of law 2nd Week Suspicion from the science of law 3rd Week Functions of law 1: needs of legal and social life 4th Week Functions of law 2: law and justice 5th Week Law and norm 6th Week recapitulation 7th Week Moral values 8th Week Midterm Exam 9th Week Sources of law 10th Week Dogmatic science of law 11th Week Application of law 12th Week logical status of norms 13th Week Interpretation 14th Week Justification
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	GÜRİZ Adnan: Hukuk Başlangıcı,19. Baskı, Siyasal Kitabevi, Ankara 2019. GÖZLER Kemal: Hukuka Giriş, 17. Baskı, Ekin Basım Yayın, Bursa 2020.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers,Problem Solving
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 50 Total(%) 50 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50 Total(%) 100
ECTS WORKLOAD	Activities Number Hours Workload Midterm exam 1 1 1 Preparation for Quiz Individual or group work Preparation for Final exam 1 30 30 Course hours 14 3 42 Preparation for Midterm exam 1 30 30 Laboratory (including preparation) Final exam 1 1 1 Homework 1 16 16 Total Workload 120 Total Workload / 30 4 ECTS Credits of the Course 4
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No