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| Code | HKU310 |
| Name | Comparative Law |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Semester | 6. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 4 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. ARİFE ÖZGE YENİCE CEYLAN |
| Course Instructor |
Arş.Gör.Dr. Deniz ALKIŞ CEMİLOĞLU
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Comparative Law course aims to provide students with the competence to evaluate the universal and local dimensions of legal norms from a critical perspective and to produce legal solutions by analysing the basic principles, similarities and differences, historical and cultural contexts of different legal systems. systems and thus can understand legal logic.
Course Content
Comparative Law course provides students with a multidimensional legal perspective by analysing the basic structure, functioning and development of different legal systems. Within the scope of the course, the aim and methods of comparative law are discussed and Continental European, Anglo-American, Islamic Law and traditional legal systems are analysed. Finally, the transformation of legal systems is evaluated within the framework of globalisation, law reforms and international law interactions.
Course Precondition
There are no prerequisites for the course.
Resources
Arzu Oğuz: Karşılaştırmalı Hukuk, 2. Bası, Yetkin, Ankara 2021.
Notes
The articles to be discussed will be shared during the lecture
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Defines the basic concepts, methods and historical development of comparative law. |
| LO02 | List the main characteristics of different legal systems (e.g. Continental European Law, Anglo-American Law, Islamic Law). |
| LO03 | Recalls the methodological approaches (functional, analytical, historical, etc.) used in comparative law. |
| LO04 | Explains the similarities and differences of different legal systems with examples. |
| LO05 | Compares a specific legal issue in different systems by using comparative law methods. |
| LO06 | Matches the norm or concept of one legal system with its counterpart in another system and applies it. |
| LO07 | Analyses the similarities and differences between legal systems in relation to globalisation, international law and economic factors. |
| LO08 | Makes a critical evaluation of the advantages and disadvantages of a particular regulation in one legal system by comparing it with another system. |
| LO09 | Küresel ve yerel hukuk normlarını sentezleyerek özgün ve uygulanabilir hukuki çözümler tasarlar. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the fundamental concepts and principles of law. | |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Identifies legal problems. | |
| PLO03 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Comprehends the research, analysis and interpretation methods of legal science. | 4 |
| PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Recognizes the historical and sociological development process of law and legal norms. | 4 |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Evaluates the fundamental legal disciplines and their contents (legal regulations in every field, decisions of judicial bodies and scientific evaluations) by using scientific methods and techniques. | 5 |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses appropriate legal interpretation methods in order to find solutions to the identified legal problems. | |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Solves the legal problems encountered by using the knowledge has acquired | |
| PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Exposes the solutions to legal problems separately in terms of de lege lata and de lege ferenda law. | 4 |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Takes responsibility as a member of the team to develop solutions to problems encountered in legal practice. | |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Be sensitive to social and legal problems with a sense of social responsibility. | |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | By gaining self-learning skills, evaluates the information which has learned with a critical approach. | |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Uses technical legal knowledge in both Turkish and English verbally or in writing. | |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Convincingly conveys her/his personal opinion and assessment on a particular legal issue, either orally or in writing. | |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Uses information and communication technologies related to law effectively. | |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Internalizes the understanding of honesty, justice and ethics required by being a lawyer in line with the principles of universal law. | 5 |
| PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Follows the legal developments at national and international. | 4 |
| PLO17 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Adopts a democratic, secular and social state of law. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Concept and history of comparative law | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 2 | Main issues about comparative law | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 3 | Missions of comparative law | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 4 | Missions of comparative law about national law | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 5 | Functions of comparative law about composing and integration of different law systems | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 6 | Used methods of comparative law | Reading, Research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Örnek Olay |
| 7 | Relationship between comparative law and other law branches | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 8 | Midterm Exam | Exam Preparation | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Selection of legal systems to be compared | Reading, Research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 10 | Distinction of macro and micro comparative law. | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 11 | Current legal communities, families and groups | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 12 | The main concept of French Code Civil, its characteristic features, its origins, reception of French Code Civil | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 13 | The main concept of German Code Civil, its characteristic features, its origins, reception of German Code Civil | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 14 | The German Law Region, The main concept of German Law and its origins. | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 15 | Case Study | Reading, Research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Problem Çözme, Örnek Olay, Tartışma |
| 16 | Final Exam | Exam Preparation | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Final Exam | Exam Preparation | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 18 | 18 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 109 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,36 | ||
| ECTS | 4 ECTS | ||