Faculty of Law · Law · Undergraduate
ECTS: 6 T+P+L: 4+0+0 Compulsory
Coordinator: Arş. Gör. Nebile Nur ADALI
Instructors: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Halit Serhan ERCİVELEK
Course Objective
The aim of this course is to give information about the fundamental notions and institutions of Constitutional Law.
Course Content
The course includes the notion of constitution, making and amendment of constitution, separation of powers, state, forms of government, democracy, state of law, human rights and jurisprudence.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Students analyze the Constitution and the different types of constitutions.
- Students learn the notion of state and different types of state.
- Students identify the government and discuss the government systems.
- Students interpret the political parties and electoral systems.
Core Area Distribution
(38) Law%100
Teaching Methods
ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionExercise and PracticePresentationSimulationCase 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 | 8 | 80 |
| 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 Subject Matter and Method of Constitutional Law | You will read the chapter in your source book. |
| 2 | The General Theory of Constitutional Law | You will read the chapter in your source book. |
| 3 | Intention and Types of Constitutional Law | You will read the chapter in your source book. |
| 4 | Making and Amendment of Constitutions | You will read the chapter in your source book. |
| 5 | Constitutional Jurisdiction | You will read the chapter in your source book. |
| 6 | The Notion of State and its Elements | You will read the chapter in your source book. |
| 7 | The Types of State | You will read the chapter in your source book. |
| 8 | Midterm Exam | Ara Sınav |
| 9 | The Types of Government | You will read the chapter in your source book. |
| 10 | Democracy | You will read the chapter in your source book. |
| 11 | Fundamental Rights and Freedoms | You will read the chapter in your source book. |
| 12 | Elections | You will read the chapter in your source book. |
| 13 | Legislature | You will read the chapter in your source book. |
| 14 | Executive | You will read the chapter in your source book. |
| 15 | Judiciary | You will read the chapter in your source book. |
| 16 | Final Exam | Final Sınavı |