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Associate TR-NQF-HE: Level 5 QF-EHEA: Short Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 5

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: ADA105
Course Name: Constitutional Law
Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
ECTS
6
Language of instruction: Turkish
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Compulsory Courses
Course Level:
Associate TR-NQF-HE:5. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:Short Cycle EQF-LLL:5. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator: Öğr. Gör. NESRİN YILDIZ
Course Lecturer(s): Öğr. Gör. STAFF 1
Dr. Öğr. Üy. MEHMET FATİH ÇINAR
Öğr. Gör. NESRİN YILDIZ
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: The basic aim of the Constitutional Law course is to give information about the basic concepts and subjects of constitutional law in the light of the principle of the constitutional superiority principle and to enable the students to evaluate the related issues. Constitutions are, in principle, founding texts that regulate the establishment and functioning of state organs and that guarantee fundamental rights and freedoms and are based on other norms. The aim of the course is to make these subjects concrete with the transfer of the subjects such as the state, state organs, state forms, constitutional power, democracy, elections, government systems, human rights, compliance with constitution and the practical works to be done.
Course Content: In this course, general principles and basic concepts of constitutional law are explained. The subject of the course is the constitution, the making and changing of the constitution. Constitutional state and constitutional movements, legislative-executivejudicial affixes, political regimes (government systems), parliamentary government regime, presidential regime, parliamentary regime, political parties, democracy, elections, electoral systems, fundamental rights and freedoms, and so on issues.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Know the basic concepts of constitutional law.
2) About state, democracy, government systems, constituent power, elections have knowledge.
3) Basic rights and freedoms and constitutional rights have information
4) Understand the functions and superiority of the constitution.
5) Basic knowledge about constitutional jurisdiction

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Public Law and Constitutional Concepts
2) Constitutional Movements and Types of Constitution
3) Schemes of the Rules and the Supremacy of the Constitution
4) Constitutions and Amendments
5) Legislative Execution and Judiciary
6) Government Systems
7) Pre-exam evaluation
8) MİDTERM EXAM
9) Selection systems
10) Political parties
11) Types of Democracy and Democracy
12) Fundamental rights and freedoms
13) Constitutional Court
14) Constitutions of the Republican Era
15) FINAL EXAM

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Anayasa Hukukunun Genel Esasları, Prof. Dr. Kemal Gözler
Ders Notları Dr. Öğr. Üyesi M. Fatih Çınar
References: Erdoğan Teziç, Anayasa Hukuku, Beta Yayınları, 20.Bası

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Has the ability to understand, comprehend and use what he / she reads as the basic legal concepts. 3 3
2) Has knowledge about the main differences and consequences of private law and public law. 3 3
3) Learns the analytical thinking method and has the ability to compare and use legal concepts. 3 3 3
4) Gains the ability to use theoretical knowledge in practical application through case studies. 3 3 3
5) Comprehensive knowledge of the structure and functioning of the judiciary can be done in order to determine the authorities in which legal problems can be solved. 3 3 3
6) Has the ability to access and use the information sources of the law effectively and has the ability of self-improvement in the vocational field by adapting to the changes. 3 3 3 3
7) Have comprehensive knowledge and skills about information technologies required by judicial mechanism. 3 3 3 3 3
8) To be able to have knowledge about the structure, duties and functioning of the state organization and follow the necessary legislation. 3 3 3 3 3
9) Have comprehensive knowledge about the individual's rights and obligations arising from the domestic law as well as the international law and is capable of reflecting this knowledge to the practical application. 3 3 3 3 3
10) Express the legal knowledge effectively both in written and oral form in accordance with the requirements of the profession. 3 3 3 3
11) It uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the basic level of at least European Computer use license required by the field. 3 3 3
12) Has knowledge about pen legislation and can use forensic correspondence by using a quick keyboard. 3 3 3
13) Have knowledge about the specific rules and professional ethics of the professions in the field of law and have the competence to apply them to his / her profession. 3 3 3 2
14) He / She assimilates the structure and rules of the Turkish language and is competent to apply this knowledge to the accepted standards of legal texts. 3 3 3 3 3
15) He / she follows developments in his / her field and communicates with his / her colleagues at the A2 level in terms of European Language Portfolio criterion according to education level. 3 3 3 3 3

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Has the ability to understand, comprehend and use what he / she reads as the basic legal concepts. 3
2) Has knowledge about the main differences and consequences of private law and public law. 3
3) Learns the analytical thinking method and has the ability to compare and use legal concepts. 1
4) Gains the ability to use theoretical knowledge in practical application through case studies. 1
5) Comprehensive knowledge of the structure and functioning of the judiciary can be done in order to determine the authorities in which legal problems can be solved. 3
6) Has the ability to access and use the information sources of the law effectively and has the ability of self-improvement in the vocational field by adapting to the changes. 2
7) Have comprehensive knowledge and skills about information technologies required by judicial mechanism.
8) To be able to have knowledge about the structure, duties and functioning of the state organization and follow the necessary legislation. 3
9) Have comprehensive knowledge about the individual's rights and obligations arising from the domestic law as well as the international law and is capable of reflecting this knowledge to the practical application. 3
10) Express the legal knowledge effectively both in written and oral form in accordance with the requirements of the profession. 2
11) It uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the basic level of at least European Computer use license required by the field. 1
12) Has knowledge about pen legislation and can use forensic correspondence by using a quick keyboard.
13) Have knowledge about the specific rules and professional ethics of the professions in the field of law and have the competence to apply them to his / her profession. 1
14) He / She assimilates the structure and rules of the Turkish language and is competent to apply this knowledge to the accepted standards of legal texts. 1
15) He / she follows developments in his / her field and communicates with his / her colleagues at the A2 level in terms of European Language Portfolio criterion according to education level.

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Preparation for the Activity Spent for the Activity Itself Completing the Activity Requirements Workload
Course Hours 14 2 3 70
Study Hours Out of Class 14 0 2 28
Midterms 1 8 1 9
Final 1 17 1 18
Total Workload 125