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  Course Description
Course Name : General Public Law 3

Course Code : HK 407

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 4

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 4

Name of Lecturer(s) : Asst.Prof.Dr. DİDEMÖZALPAT

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Learns that the issue of protecting human rights cannot be solely identified as a national law subject, 2- learns that there is a supranational human rights law which is superior to the national law and declares the standards abided by national law, 3- Knows that national law is not the last point in the right to legal remedies and there are also ways in both international and regional platforms.

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : HKS201 Methodology of law

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : The main aspect of the course is to teach Supranational Human Rights Law through related Human Rights instruments, monitoring mechanisms and procedures with the standards based on fundamental rights and freedoms.

Course Contents : The main subject of Human Rights Law is the technical legal analyses of various systems which aim to recognize, protect and develop human rights. By that, the current human rights standards are explained and the students are made to reach the information about these standards.

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Classroom


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Definition of the concept of human rights, the historical development of human rights Reading Lecture, discussion
2 Definition of the concept of human rights, historical development of human rights Reading Lecture, discussion
3 Partaking ot human rights in the constitutions Reading Lecture, discussion
4 Gaining international legibility of human rights Reading Lecture, discussion
5 The importance of protection of human rights, the relationship between human rights and familiar concepts, the types of human rights Reading Lecture, discussion
6 The importance of protection of human rights, the relationship between human rights and familiar concepts, the types of human rights Reading Lecture, discussion
7 Mid-Term
8 The main rights and freedoms in the human rights law Reading Lecture, discussion, practical training
9 The main rights and freedoms in the human rights law Reading Lecture, discussion
10 Right to a fair trail Reading Lecture, discussion, practical training
11 Right to a fair trail Reading Lecture, discussion, practical training
12 Right to a fair trail Reading Lecture, discussion, practical training
13 Children´s rights and women´s rights Reading Lecture, discussion, practical training
14 Children´s rights and women´s rights Reading Lecture, discussion, practical training
15 Right to information Reading Lecture, discussion, practical training
16/17 Final Exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Münci Kapani, Kamu Hürriyetleri Fatih Karaosmanoğlu, İnsan Hakları Vahap Coşkun, İnsan Hakları Liberal Açıdan Bir Tahlil
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 60
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 0 40
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 Communicates with colleagues in a foreign language and keeps up with international developments in the field of law. 4
2 Conducts scientific studies in the field. 4
3 Has general legal knowledge in the field of information systems and demonstrates the ability to use required soft wares 2
4 Has a basic knowledge of the codification process and how to use newly gained legal knowledge in their work environment. 3
5 Knows the rules regulating the relationship between the state and society,and between the estate and the individual, and can interpret these rules. 3
6 Takes on tasks; the administrative organization of the country´s governor, the governor, the chief of police, inspectors, also in areas such as banking and finance senior positions and so on. 4
7 Has theoretical information of legal systems, rules, and review methods 5
8 Knows the historical and sociological development process of law and legal norms 4
9 Has knowledge of the relevant regulations, decisions of judicial bodies, their development and the relevant scientific assessments. 5
10 Knows how to access and use local and international law sources. 4
11 Has the skills needed to work as a judge, prosecutor, lawyer, notaryor legal counsel after graduating from the School of law. 5
12 Has sufficient knowledge of the common laws that govern the use of skilled workers in the public and private sector 3
13 Understands and uses the basic concepts of law; has the ability to conduct legal and normative research, predicts outcomes of decisions taken, develops strategical solutions while taking into account cause and effect relationships. 4
14 Is legally objective and has an impartial attitude towards daily events, is honest and morally ethical; all of which are characteristics or equired of lawyers. 5
15 Develops critical thinking skills in order to re-interpret laws according to the needs of humanity 4
16 Has written and oral communication skills, can convey ideas to other using persuasive speech, is capable of producing alternative solutions and can analyze information. 4
17 Has the ability to work in groups, participate in class activities, analyze hypothetical case studies and to attend professional and academic visits. 4
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 16 3 48
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 16 3 48
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 1 1
    Final Exam 1 1 1
Total Workload: 98
Total Workload / 25 (h): 3.92
ECTS Credit: 4