GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION

INTERNATIONAL PRINCIPLES IN RESPECT OF CRIME AND PUNISHMENT/1590056

Course Title:	INTERNATIONAL PRINCIPLES IN RESPECT OF CRIME AND PUNISHMENT
Credits	3	ECTS	7.5
Semester	1	Compulsory/Elective	Elective

COURSE INFO

-- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

Turkish

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

Prof. Dr. Cumhur ŞAHİN

-- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)

http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/csahin

-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

csahin@gazi.edu.tr

-- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT

Students will have knowledge about the universal principles of the crime and punishment in the criminal law.

-- 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

There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.

--COURSE CONTENT
1. Week	The principle of rule of law.
2. Week	The principle of legality
3. Week	The principle of legality
4. Week	Application ratione temporis
5. Week	The principle of humanism
6. Week	Presumption of innocence
7. Week	Presumption of innocence
8. Week	The personality of the criminal responsibility
9. Week	The principle of non-retroactivity
10. Week	The evidences obtained by illegal methods
11. Week	The evidences obtained by illegal methods
12. Week	Degrading or inhuman treatment
13. Week	Discussions about the prohibition of torture
14. Week	Fairness of the punishments
15. Week	The interstate extradition
16. Week

-- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING

-- 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	15	3	45
Practising Hours of Course Per Week	15	0	0
Reading	15	1	15
Searching in Internet and Library	15	1	15
Designing and Applying Materials	15	0	0
Preparing Reports	15	0	0
Preparing Presentation	15	1	15
Presentation	15	3	45
Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term	15	2	30
Final and Studying for Final	15	2	30
Other			0
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			195
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			7.8
ECTS:			7.5

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

NO	PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES	1	2	3	4	5
1	Students that complete programme will gain detailed information about basic subjects of public law.		X
2	Students that complete programme will learn to make scientific research with comparative approaches in the area of public law.			X
3	With theoretical knowledge, to look at problems and cases from various angles, to produce solutions, to prepare draft resolutions by using analysis techniques				X
4	To follow theoretical and practical innovations in the field of public law at national and international level.				X
5	Be aware of the ethical, professional and scientific principles of behavior.				X
6	Have the qualities to be served at the various levels of public bureaucracy, political institutions, private sector and civil society organizations, human resources, public relations, financial management and control as well as management areas				X
7	To have the ability to express their opinions about the ideas in the field of public law.			X
8	To have significant knowledge and general cultural heritage about violations of human rights, individual rights and freedoms and ability to find solutions to problems that arise in similar matters.				X
9	As a lawyer with a vision, to follow universal principles of law and justice.					X
10	To have information about the European Court of Human Rights, the European Court of Justice, and their structure and function.	X

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