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  Course Description
Course Name : HK 413 Inheritance Law I

Course Code : HK 413

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 4

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 3

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

Learning Outcomes of the Course : 1.Learns the concepts of the Law of Inheritance. 2. Comprehends the concept of legal heir. 3. Learns Testamentary Dispositions in terms of procedural and material . 4. Obtains information about the comments and cancellation of Testamentary Dispositions, limits on freedom of testamentary disposition savings and diminution cases.5. Comprehends the issues of passing , acquiring and sharing heritage
Understands the need for inheritance law.
Resolves conflicts of Inheritance Law encountered in everyday life
Learns about how to share inheritance.

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : The aim of the course is to explain the main concepts and principles of law of succession, explain the concept of legal heir, explain the system of parental.

Course Contents : The course will examine legal inheritors, the transactions related to death,invalidity of transactions related to death,abatement,equalization,the transfer of the Inheritance,receival of the inheritance,official liquidation and distribution of the inheritance.

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 Some basic concepts on Law of inheritance, system of the parental reading lecture, discussion
2 Heirship of an adopted Child; heirship of spouses; heirship of the state reading lecture, discussion
3 general information on testamantary disposition, procedural issues on testamentary disposition, the official will, the holographic will reading lecture, discussion
4 inheritance the oral will, agreements of inheritance reading lecture, discussion
5 substantial issues on testamentary disposition and kinds; universal legatees, will, condition, charge reading lecture, discussion
6 alternative and successive inheritor reading lecture, discussion
7 Case Study reading practice
8 midterm
9 reserved portion inheritor, disclaimer inheritance reading lecture, discussion
10 reunciation of the inheritance reading lecture, discussion
11 Comments on Testamentary Dispositions reading lecture, discussion
12 general provision on acquisition testamantary, to disclaim the estate reading lecture, discussion
13 the concept of testamentary partnership, provisions and conclusion reading lecture, discussion
14 Case Study reading lecture, discussion
15 Case Study reading lecture, discussion
16/17 final exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Prof. Dr. Mustafa Dural, Prof. Dr. Tufan Öğüz: Türk Özel Hukuku, Cilt IV, Miras Hukuku, İstanbul, 2009. Prof. Dr. Hasan Erman: Miras Hukuku, İstanbul.
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. 2
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. 4
5 Knows the rules regulating the relationship between the state and society,and between the estate and the individual, and can interpret these rules. 2
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 3
8 Knows the historical and sociological development process of law and legal norms 2
9 Has knowledge of the relevant regulations, decisions of judicial bodies, their development and the relevant scientific assessments. 2
10 Knows how to access and use local and international law sources. 2
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. 3
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. 2
15 Develops critical thinking skills in order to re-interpret laws according to the needs of humanity 2
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. 2
17 Has the ability to work in groups, participate in class activities, analyze hypothetical case studies and to attend professional and academic visits. 0
* 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 2 32
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 16 2 32
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: 66
Total Workload / 25 (h): 2.64
ECTS Credit: 3