Faculty of Law · Law · Undergraduate
ECTS: 4 T+P+L: 3+0+0 Compulsory
Coordinator: Arş. Gör. Ömer Fatih Gürcan
Course Objective
The purpose of this course is to determine the effect of Roman Law on current law and then to teach the fundamental notions of basic rules of current law.
Course Content
The course covers the history of Roman Law and basic concepts of right, law (ius), action (actio), capacity, guardianship and tutorship, legal event, invalidity of legal transactions and legal capacity.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Student learn the concept of capacity to have rights and obligations and acquire the knowledge of who has the capacity in Roman Law and current law.
- Students identify the concepts of right, law and action.
- Students learn about the history and sources of Roman Law.
- Students learn and compare the rights in Roman Law and current law in terms of their content and characteristics.
Core Area Distribution
(38) Law%100
Teaching Methods
ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionExercise and Practice
Assessment & Evaluation
Testing (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 16 | 4 | 64 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 10 | 4 | 40 |
| Midterm | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Importance, History and Periods of Roman Law | Students should read the relevant chapters before coming to class. |
| 2 | The Development of Roman Law after Iustinianus and its Effect on Modern Law | Students should read the relevant chapters before coming to class. |
| 3 | Law in the Roman Era; Differentiation of Private Law and Public Law | Students should read the relevant chapters before coming to class. |
| 4 | The Sources of Roman Law | Students should read the relevant chapters before coming to class. |
| 5 | The Notions of Right, Law and Action | Students should read the relevant chapters before coming to class. |
| 6 | The Notion and Different Types of Legal Transaction | Students should read the relevant chapters before coming to class. |
| 7 | The Exceptional Factors of Legal Transactions | Students should read the relevant chapters before coming to class. |
| 8 | Midterm Exam | Ara Sınav |
| 9 | Legal Capacity | Students should read the relevant chapters before coming to class. |
| 10 | The Concept and Elements of Right in Rem | Students should read the relevant chapters before coming to class. |
| 11 | Possession | Students should read the relevant chapters before coming to class. |
| 12 | Property | Students should read the relevant chapters before coming to class. |
| 13 | Limited Rights in Rem | Students should read the relevant chapters before coming to class. |
| 14 | Procedural Law and Enforcement Law | Students should read the relevant chapters before coming to class. |
| 15 | Guardianship and Tutorship | Students should read the relevant chapters before coming to class. |
| 16 | Final Sınavı | Final Sınavı |