Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Basic Concepts of Law ECON103 Turkish Compulsory 1. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 4.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi BEKİR ÇELİKDEMİR
Instructor(s) Dr. Öğr. Üyesi BEKİR ÇELİKDEMİR (Güz)
Goals The purpose of this course is to make students gain the knowledge about institutional law of EU. •To provide an understanding of the fundamental concepts of law and their place and function within social norms. •To teach the distinction between public law and private law, with particular focus on civil law. •To develop the ability to analyze basic legal statuses such as the legal capacity and capacity to act of natural and legal persons. •To equip students with competence in solving everyday legal problems through basic knowledge of family law, inheritance law, and property law.
Course Content The topics below shall be studied Social Norms and Legal Norms Sanction in Law Application of Legal Rules The Concept of Person in Law, Legal Capacities The Concept and Types of Rights Legal Events, Legal Acts, Legal Transactions; Acquisition and Loss of Rights Types of Actions and Protection of Rights Branches of Law: Public and Private Law – Public Law I Branches of Law: Public and Private Law – Public Law I–II Branches of Law: Public Law – Tax Law, International Law II Private Law I: Civil Law, Law of Obligations Private Law II: Commercial Law, Labour Law, Procedural Law Judicial Organization I: Constitutional Jurisdiction, European Court of Human Rights Judicial Organization II: Judicial and Administrative Jurisdiction, Enforcement of Judgments
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Knowledge: •Identify the sources of law (constitution, statute, regulation, custom). •Explain fundamental concepts of civil law (personality, capacity, kinship, inheritance, property). •Summarize the functioning of the judicial system and the jurisdiction of courts. Skills: •Apply legal rules to concrete cases and develop solutions. •Interpret legal texts (legal provisions, court decisions). •Distinguish between rights and obligations. Competence: •Acquire awareness of protecting individual rights. •Perform basic legal transactions (contract drafting, making a will). •Analyze how social order is maintained through legal rules.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Information about Course Content
2. Week Sanction in Law Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities
3. Week Application of Legal Rules Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities
4. Week The Concept of Person in Law, Legal Capacities Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities
5. Week The Concept and Types of Rights Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities
6. Week Legal Events, Legal Acts, Legal Transactions; Acquisition and Loss of Rights Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities
7. Week Types of Actions and Protection of Rights Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities
8. Week Branches of Law: Public and Private Law – Public Law I Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities
9. Week Branches of Law: Public and Private Law – Public Law I–II Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities
10. Week Branches of Law: Public Law – Tax Law, International Law II Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities
11. Week Private Law I: Civil Law, Law of Obligations Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities
12. Week Private Law II: Commercial Law, Labour Law, Procedural Law Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities
13. Week Judicial Organization I: Constitutional Jurisdiction, European Court of Human Rights Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities
14. Week Judicial Organization II: Judicial and Administrative Jurisdiction, Enforcement of Judgments Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Know the basic concepts of economics at an advanced level; can abstract the economic decision-making units in households, firms, government agencies, and predict the results of their decision-making mechanisms in different market and competition conditions.
2 Understand the objectives of economies such as growth, employment, productivity, sustainability; may propose solutions to problems such as unemployment, contraction, inflation, high interest rates and similar problems.
3 Capable to make sense of the international interactions of national economies with an international economic perspective.
4 Have knowledge about the historical development of the world economy and its current structure, understand the working process of different economic systems.
5 Can combine economic theory with mathematical, statistical and econometric skills to analyze concrete situations; are experienced in economic data collection and analysis methods by utilyzing technology.
6 Analyze the different sectors of the economy such as agriculture, industry and services through the Production Factors such as Labor, Capital, Natural Resource, Information and Entrepreneurship and evaluate the country economies.
7 Know the current status, historical background, the strengths and weaknesses of Turkish economy in macro and micro scale; can propose solutions, make theoretical and applied studies in this direction as individuals and teams.
8 Know the relations of economics as a social science with other sciences especially with politics, business administration, law, history, mathematics and engineering; reflect the theoretical knowledge in practice and have collaborative working culture.
9 Have the consciousness of lifelong learning, use the education to keep knowledge updated and contribute to the business life.
10 Have the cultural consciousness, know their own history, develop awareness of working with different cultures, respect individual, social and cultural rights.
11 Behave in accordance with ethical values in their works, have the ability of questioning, free thinking with no prejudices.
12 Have the consciousness of fulfilling the given tasks at the right time. In this process, utilize in maximum written, visual, audio sources and information-communication technologies.
13 Have the experience and ability to explain what they learn in written, oral and visual manner.
14 Use the Turkish and English language properly and effectively, and pursue professional readings in double language.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1
PY1 3
PY2 1
PY3 3
PY4 1
PY5 1
PY6 1
PY7 4
PY8 5
PY9 3
PY10 5
PY11 5
PY12 3
PY13 4
PY14 3
Recommended Sources
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Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Basic Concepts of Law -Fatih BİLGİLİ, Ertan DEMİRKAPI 2024 Basım Dora Yayıncılı
  • Presantation presented in the lecture
Evaluation Method
Güz Dönemi
Responsible Personnel Grup Evaluation Method Percentage
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi BEKİR ÇELİKDEMİR Vize 30.00
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi BEKİR ÇELİKDEMİR Final 60.00
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi BEKİR ÇELİKDEMİR Devam 10.00
Toplam 100.00
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 3 42
Ders Dışı
Preparation, After Class Study 9 2 18
Research 5 3 15
Other Activities 6 1 6
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 10 10
Final 1 12 12
Total Workload 103
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 4.0