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COURSE DESCRIPTION

OTTOMAN LEGAL SYSTEM AND PERCEPTION OF JUSTICE/5590057

Course Title:	OTTOMAN LEGAL SYSTEM AND PERCEPTION OF JUSTICE
Credits	3	ECTS	7.5
Semester	2	Compulsory/Elective	Elective

COURSE INFO

-- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

Turkish

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

Prof.Dr. S.Gül AKYILMAZ

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

http://www.websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/sgakyilmaz

-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

sgakyilmaz@gazi.edu.tr

-- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT

to study evolution of Ottoman law and sense of justice.
to compare with Ottoman and today's sense of justice.

-- 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	Structure of Ottoman Law, Sharia Law
2. Week	Customary Law
3. Week	Sense of Justice in Turkish States before Islam
4. Week	Sense of Justice in Islamic Law
5. Week	Adaletname in Ottoman Law
6. Week	Sharia Court and Kadi
7. Week	Gülhane Hatt-ı Şerif-î, edict of reform,1876 Kanun-i Esasi
8. Week	Legal Pluralism in Ottoman Law
9. Week	freedom of religion and conscience
10. Week	Torture in Ottoman Law
11. Week	Appeal in Ottoman Law
12. Week	Trial of jury, Şuhudu'l Hal
13. Week	Status of Women in Ottoman Law, gender segregation
14. Week	Sense of Justice in Ottoman Code
15. Week	Slavery in Ottoman Law
16. Week	General Evaluation

-- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING

Halil Cin-Gül Akyılmaz History of Turkish Law, Coşkun Üçok-Ahmet Mumcu-Gülnihal Bozkurt History of Turkish Law, Mehmet Akif Aydın History of Turkish Law,Halil İnalcık State, Law and Justice in Ottoman Empire

-- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS

Lecture, Question & Answer

-- WORK PLACEMENT(S)

not available

-- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA

	Quantity	Percentage
Mid-terms	0	0
Assignment	1	50
Exercises	0	0
Projects	0	0
Practice	0	0
Quiz	0	0
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade		50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade		50

-- WORKLOAD

Efficiency	Total Week Count	Weekly Duration (in hour)	Total Workload in Semester
Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week	16	3	48
Practising Hours of Course Per Week			0
Reading	8	3	24
Searching in Internet and Library	10	3	30
Designing and Applying Materials			0
Preparing Reports			0
Preparing Presentation	8	3	24
Presentation	8	3	24
Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term	5	3	15
Final and Studying for Final	5	3	15
Other			0
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			180
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			7.2
ECTS:			7.5

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

NO	PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES	1	2	3	4	5
1					X
2						X
3						X
4			X
5						X
6				X
7						X
8						X
9						X
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