Vocatıonal School
Justıce
Course Information
| TURKISH CONSTITUTIONAL LAW | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Code | Semester | Theoretical | Practice | National Credit | ECTS Credit |
| Hour / Week | |||||
| ADL115 | Fall | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Prerequisites and co-requisites | None |
|---|---|
| Language of instruction | Turkish |
| Type | Required |
| Level of Course | Associate |
| Lecturer | Lec. HAVİN ÖNER GÖREN |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Suggested Subject | None |
| Professional practise ( internship ) | None |
| Objectives of the Course | The general objective of this course is to provide students with history of Turkish constitutionalism; period of written constitution; general principles of 1876, 1921,1961 Constitutions, the 1982 Constitution; preperation of constitution of 1982 and its changes; general provisions; the structure of the Republic; structure of the government of 1982 Constitution; fundamental rights and duties ; separation of power; legislative, executive and judicial powers of the Constitution of 1982. |
| Contents of the Course | Giving some information about the Constitution of 1921, 1924, 1961; explaning main feauters of constitution of 1982 and its emergence and its changing; explaning basic principles of Turkish Republic; Fundamental Rihgts in the Constitution of 1982; constitutional review in the Constitution of 1982; basic characteristics of Legislative body, executive body and juridical body |
Learning Outcomes of Course
| # | Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| 1 | S/he compares Otoman-Turkish Constitutionalism with Western Constitutionalism. |
| 2 | S/he aligns characteristics of 1921 Constitution. |
| 3 | S/he analyzes what kind of democracy the Constitution of 1921 brought with it and s/he speculates on its disadvantages. |
| 4 | S/he comments on establishment of 1982 Constitution. |
| 5 | S/he lists rigid clauses of the Constitution of 1982. |
Course Syllabus
| # | Subjects | Teaching Methods and Technics |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Historical background of Ottoman-Turkish constitutionalism | Lecture, discussion |
| 2 | Constitution of 1876, The Constitution of 1921 and 1924, The Constitution of 1961 | Lecture, discussion |
| 3 | The emergence of the Constitution of 1982 and its basic principles | Lecture, discussion |
| 4 | The basic principels of Turkish Republic in the Constitution of 1982 (1) | Lecture, discussion |
| 5 | The basic principels of Turkish Republic in the Constitution of 1982 (2) | Lecture, discussion |
| 6 | The restriction of the fundamental rights in the Constitution of 1982 | Lecture, discussion |
| 7 | MID-TERM EXAM | |
| 8 | The features and composition of the legislative body in the Constitution of 1982 | Lecture, discussion |
| 9 | The duties and authorities of the legislative body in the Constitution of 1982 | Lecture, discussion |
| 10 | The emergence of executive body and its relations the other bodies. The procedues of executive body and extraordinary administration procedures in the | Lecture, discussion |
| 11 | The emergence of executive body and its relations with other bodies in the Constitution of 1982. | Lecture, discussion |
| 12 | The constitutional principles of juridical body and high courts in the Constitution of 1982 | Lecture, discussion |
| 13 | The duties and authorities of Turkish Constitutional Court in the Constitution of 1982 | Lecture, discussion |
| 14 | OVERALL ASSESSMENT | Lecture, discussion |
| 15 | OVERALL ASSESSMENT | Lecture, discussion |
| 16 | Final Exam |
Course Syllabus
| # | Material / Resources | Information About Resources | Reference / Recommended Resources |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1- Yavuz Atar, Türk Anayasa Hukuku, Mimoza yay., Konya 2007. 2- Kemal Gözler, Türk Anayasa Hukuku, Ekin Kitabevi, Bursa 2008. | Ergun Özbudun, Türk Anayasa Hukuku , Yetkin Yay., İstanbul 2006. |
Method of Assessment
| # | Weight | Work Type | Work Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40% | Mid-Term Exam | Mid-Term Exam |
| 2 | 60% | Final Exam | Final Exam |
Relationship between Learning Outcomes of Course and Program Outcomes
| # | Learning Outcomes | Program Outcomes | Method of Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S/he compares Otoman-Turkish Constitutionalism with Western Constitutionalism. | 1͵2͵3 | 1͵2 |
| 2 | S/he aligns characteristics of 1921 Constitution. | 1͵2͵3 | 1͵2 |
| 3 | S/he analyzes what kind of democracy the Constitution of 1921 brought with it and s/he speculates on its disadvantages. | 1͵2͵3͵8͵14 | 1͵2 |
| 4 | S/he comments on establishment of 1982 Constitution. | 1͵2͵8͵11 | 1͵2 |
| 5 | S/he lists rigid clauses of the Constitution of 1982. | 1͵2͵4͵6 | 1͵2 |
Work Load Details
| # | Type of Work | Quantity | Time (Hour) | Work Load |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Course Duration | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| 2 | Course Duration Except Class (Preliminary Study, Enhancement) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| 3 | Presentation and Seminar Preparation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Web Research, Library and Archival Work | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Document/Information Listing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Preparation for Midterm Exam | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| 8 | Midterm Exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Midterm Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Midterm Exercise | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Final Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Final Exercise | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Preparation for Final Exam | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Final Exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 74 | ||||