GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW/HUK-208
Course Title: PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW
Credits 4 ECTS 5
Semester 4 Compulsory/Elective Compulsory
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Assit. Prof. Dr. Berat Lale Akkutay
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/berat.lale
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  berat.lale@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Teaches the general features of International Law.
Introduces the sources of International Law in a detailed way.
Teaches the construction, changing and ending of International Treaties.
Puts forth the concept of state according to International Law.
Introduces the diplomatic relations conceptual and formally.
Puts forth Law of Seas according to determination of sea zones.
Makes students gain evaluating the events which happen in international arena according the International Law logic.
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  The Law of International Organizations; The Law of the Sea
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  Introduction; Features, History and Theories of International Law; The Relationship Between Domestic and International Law (Monism- Dualism).
2. Week  Sources of International Law; Law of Treaties (Definition, Components, Construction and Turkish Regulation)
3. Week  Law of Treaties (Validity and Interpretation)
4. Week  Law of Treaties (Changing, Break up or Ending); Other Sources (Custom or Practices, General Principles of Law, Single Sided Transactions, Secondary So
5. Week  Persons of International Law; State (Founder Components, Sovereignty)
6. Week  State (Authority)
7. Week  Examination Week
8. Week  Examination Week
9. Week  State, Other Persons (International Organizations, Place of Private Person in International Law)
10. Week  Diplomatic Relations (International Representation of State, Founding of State, Debatillo, Diplomatic Concessions and Exceptions,Councilship- Consulat
11. Week  Resolution of International Disputes (Political Ways, International Jurisdiction, Arbitration, International Court of Justice)
12. Week  International Law of Peace and Security (Use of Force, Common Security System, Law of War)
13. Week  Law of Seas (Bacic Concepts, Determination of Sea Zones and their Legal Status, Aegean Case)
14. Week  Review
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  Hüseyin Pazarcı,Uluslararası Hukuk,Turhan Kitabevi, 2008.
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
   Lecture, Question & Answer
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  -
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
30
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
30
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
70
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
16
4
64
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
16
3
48
 Searching in Internet and Library
0
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
1
1
 Final and Studying for Final
1
1
1
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
114
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
4.56
 ECTS: 
5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1To have advanced knowledge in the field of law.X
2To have knowledge about laws and the other legislations.X
3To solve disputes in accordance with fundamental principles of law and related legislation.X
4To have the ability to access the necessary resources related to the settlement of disputes.X
5To have knowledge about judicial decisions.X
6To have knowledge about data-bases used in the field of law and to have skills using required software.X
7To have information concerning the methods of theoretical analysis, legal systems and rules.X
8To have knowledge about honesty and goodwill.X
9To have leadership qualities and ability to communicate with experts in other fieldsX
10To be aware of social, scientific and professional ethicsX