Faculty of Law · Law · Undergraduate
ECTS: 6 T+P+L: 4+0+0 Compulsory
Coordinator: Arş. Gör. Dr. Muhammed Afif KAYA
Instructors: Prof. Dr. Mustafa ATEŞ
Course Objective
The aim of this course is to analyze the basic notions of law, the Introductory Provisions of the Turkish Civil Code and basic terms of Law of Persons, as well as to equip students with the necessary information for such analysis.
Course Content
The course covers the fundamental notions of law, the Introductory Provisions of the Turkish Civil Code, and all the subjects ranging from the beginning to the ending of personality.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Students identify the fundamental notions of Civil Law and Law of Obligations.
- Students explains the characteristics of associations and foundations.
- Students acquire a general knowledge of Civil Law.
- Students identify and categorize rights.
- Students explain the causality relationship among the acquisition, loss and protection of rights.
Teaching Methods
ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionExercise and PracticeCase Study
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 | Rules of social order and the concept of law | Reading |
| 2 | The Concept of Civil Law, Sources and Application of Civil Law | Reading |
| 3 | The Concept of Rights and Legal Nature | Reading |
| 4 | Acquisition and Loss of Rights | Reading |
| 5 | Bona fide and its role in legal relationship | Reading |
| 6 | Good faith and its role in legal relationship | Reading |
| 7 | Protection of rights | Reading |
| 8 | Mid term exam | Mid term exam |
| 9 | Concept of Person, Beginning and Ending of Personality | Reading |
| 10 | Concept of capacity and lawn capacitas | Reading |
| 11 | Concept of juridical capacity | Reading |
| 12 | Person's Name, Residence, Proximity and Personal Status Registries | Reading |
| 13 | Personal rights and its protection | Reading |
| 14 | Nature of Legal Personality, Associations | Reading |
| 15 | Foundations | Reading |
| 16 | Final Exam | Final Exam |


