GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
CONSTITUONAL LAW/RTS-331
Course Title: CONSTITUONAL LAW
Credits 3 ECTS 5
Semester 3 Compulsory/Elective Compulsory
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Prof. Dr. Ahmet ÇİFTCİ
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  www.gazi.edu.tr/İletişim Fakültesi
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  aciftci@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
To gain basic Law information and knowledge, To be able to solve the daily legal problems.
To learn political systems,the concep of 'State', the founding elements of a State, and forms and sorts of States .
To prepare oneself for the other law courses, such as Mass Media Law, Administrative Law.
To learn the concept of 'Constitution' and Constitutional documents and Turkish Constitutions
To learn the structure of a State, the concept of 'sovereignty, separation of powers, and three basic power, such as legislative power, executive pow
To learn basic human rights, fundemental freedoms and basic duties.
To learn the concepts of Democracy and Republic.
To learn the Rule of Law, Demokratic State, Secular State, Social and welfare State, and also their elements.
To learn forms and sorts of Government
 -- 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  basic law knowledge and information, the hierarchy of legal norms, the concept of 'Constitution'
2. Week  Political regimes and systems, the sorts and forms of Constitutions
3. Week  the concept of 'State', the founding elements of 'State', the peculiarities of 'State'
4. Week  Sovereignty and its exercise, the unity of powers and the separation of powers
5. Week  Constitutional documents (international and Turkish), Turkish constitutions
6. Week  The Rule of Law, democratic State
7. Week  Secular State, Social and welfare State
8. Week  Legislative power and body, Executive power and body
9. Week  Judiciary power and body, Goverrnment forms and models
10. Week  Political parties
11. Week  Fundamental rights and freedoms and duties
12. Week  Fundamental rights and freedoms and duties
13. Week   Constitutional Judiciary
14. Week  International organizations
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  1- Attila Özer: Constitutional Law, Turhan Kitabevi, Ankara-2010. 2- Ahmet Çiftci : Citizenship Knowledge, Gündüz Yayınevi, Ankara-2009.
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question and Answer
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
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 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
40
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
40
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
14
3
42
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
14
4
56
 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
10
10
 Final and Studying for Final
1
20
20
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
128
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
5.12
 ECTS: 
5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
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 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
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2
3
4
5
1Explains theories, methods, concepts and relationships between concepts about radio television and cinema field.X
2Diagnoses the processes, methods and techniques about the production of scientific knowledge in radio television and cinema field.X
3Express the theoretical and practice-based knowledge about radio television and cinema field.X
4Associates the social, historical, cultural, political and economic dimensions of comunicationX
5Uses shot, production and post production in an effective way in the field of radio television and cinema.
6Commentates media texts with a with a critical perspective.X
7Uses effectively information and communication technologies.X
8Rearranges the knowledge in other disciplines of the social sciences for using it in the area of expertiseX
9Makes works in the field of radio television and cinema with taking responsibility individually and in groupsX
10Find ways to access the knowledge in the field of radio television and cinema.X
11Follows theories, methods and technologies in the field of radio television and cinema.X
12Transfers his/her ideas and suggestions regarding the problems to the relevant persons and institutions by supporting quantitative and qualitative data.X
13Acts with social responsibility and carry outs works which are appropriate with ethical rules, laws, regulations and legislation in the field of radio television and cinema.X
14Uses competently the theories, methods, tools and technologies in the field of radio television and cinema.X