GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
THE CURRENT ISSUES IN TURKISH CONSTITUTIONAL LAW/1590066
Course Title: THE CURRENT ISSUES IN TURKISH CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Semester 1 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Assoc. Prof. Erdal ABDULHAKİMOĞULLARI
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://hukuk.gazi.edu.tr/posts/view/title/doc.-dr.-erdal-abdulhakimogullari-92433
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  erdalabdulhak@hotmail.com
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Throuhout this course, constitutional movements and constitutional culture of Turkey, dynamics of constitutional change and democratic constitution ma
 -- 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 Concept of Constitution
2. Week  The Emergence of Constitutionalism Thought
3. Week  Classification of Constitutions
4. Week  Constitutional Movements in the World
5. Week  The New Constitutions
6. Week  Constitutional Developments and Constitutional Culture in Turkey
7. Week  Constitutional States and States with Constitution
8. Week  Exam
9. Week  Constitutional Democracy
10. Week  Dynamics of Constitutional Change
11. Week  Democratic Constitution Making Methods
12. Week  The Preparation and General Features of Constitution of 1982
13. Week  Fundamental Principles of Constitution of 1982
14. Week  Constitution of 1982 and Constitutional Problems in Turkey
15. Week  The Process of Making a New Constitution in Turkey
16. Week  Exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  ÖZBUDUN Ergun, Democratization and Constitution Making Policy in Turkey, Ergun Özbudun Ömer Faruk Gençkaya, İstanbul 2010.
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  None
 -- 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
6
3
18
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
6
3
18
 Reading
6
3
18
 Searching in Internet and Library
6
3
18
 Designing and Applying Materials
6
3
18
 Preparing Reports
6
3
18
 Preparing Presentation
6
3
18
 Presentation
6
3
18
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
6
3
18
 Final and Studying for Final
6
3
18
 Other
6
3
18
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
198
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.92
 ECTS: 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Students that complete programme will gain detailed information about basic subjects of public law.X
2Students that complete programme will learn to make scientific research with comparative approaches in the area of public law.X
3With theoretical knowledge, to look at problems and cases from various angles, to produce solutions, to prepare draft resolutions by using analysis techniquesX
4To follow theoretical and practical innovations in the field of public law at national and international level.X
5Be aware of the ethical, professional and scientific principles of behavior.X
6Have 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 areasX
7To have the ability to express their opinions about the ideas in the field of public law.X
8To 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
9As a lawyer with a vision, to follow universal principles of law and justice.X
10To have information about the European Court of Human Rights, the European Court of Justice, and their structure and function.X