Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
2HUK 102INTRODUCTION TO LAW II2+0+02325.09.2026
Course Details
Language of Instruction Turkish
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program Law
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Compulsory
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course To create a basis for legal knowledge by giving place to the knowledge of the basic concepts of law.
Course Content In the first part of the course, the systematics of law, the distinction between public law and private law and their branches, in the second part the basic concepts and institutions of law and these concepts, justice, state and personality, and in the third part, rights, crime and punishment are handled.
Course Methods and Techniques
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Prof.Dr. Barış BAHÇECİ
Assistants Research Assist. Özge KAPLAN
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Hukukun Temel Kavramları (Enver BOZKURT, 14. baskı, Yetkin Yayınları, 2021)

Course Category
Social Sciences %100
Field %100

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 40
Final examination 1 % 60
Total
2
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 15 4 60
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 15 4 60
Mid-terms 1 4 4
Final examination 1 4 4
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 4,5 128

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 The distinction between public law and private law and the criteria used in this distinction are learned.
2 What are the branches of public law, private law and mixed nature, and the definitions and features of the basic concepts related to these fields are learned.
3 One of the basic concepts and institutions of law; Definitions of the concepts of justice, state, personality, rights, crime and punishment, their characteristics and distinctions are learned.

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 The distinction between public law and private law and the criteria used in this distinction, interest, sovereignty, freedom of will, pragmatic criteria. Opinions rejecting this distinction, inadequacy and mixed law branches
2 Branches of public law, Constitutional law, historical development, characteristics of the Republic of Turkey, state system and constitutional jurisdiction.
3 Administrative Law, concept of administration, organization, administrative procedures, civil servants, control of administration.
4 Criminal law, international law, criminal procedure law, tax law and information and concept analysis on these branches of law
5 Branches of private law, civil law and the law of persons, family law, inheritance law, property and obligations law and the occurrence of debt.
6 Information on commercial law and commercial enterprise, company law, negotiable instruments law, transportation law and maritime law, private international law, civil procedure law, enforcement and bankruptcy law.
7 Information on mixed law branches, labor and social security law and related concepts, air law, environmental law, EU law, intellectual law, energy law and competition law.
8 Midterm exam
9 The concept of justice, the concept of the state, the elements and types of the state, simple, united states.
10 Personality and its classification, real persons, its classification in terms of right and action capacity and capacity, criminal liability, legal capacity and termination of real personality.
11 Legal entity, its types, public law legal persons and private law legal persons, acquisition and loss of legal personality.
12 Informing about the name of persons, hostile relations, place of residence, voluntary, nominal and legal settlement
13 The concept of right, its types, its distinction according to its characteristics, according to the subject, according to the person who will use it.
14 The concepts of crime and punishment, the concept of crime and its elements, the concept of punishment, its nature and purpose, and the principle of non-retroactivity of laws.
15 Final exam

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10
C1 5 4 4 3 4 4 3 3 2 2
C2 5 4 4 3 4 4 3 3 2 2
C3 5 4 4 3 4 4 3 3 2 2

  Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant