| School/Faculty/Institute | Faculty of Law | ||||
| Course Code | HUK 205 | ||||
| Course Title in English | Law of Obligations: General Provisions I | ||||
| Course Title in Turkish | Borçlar Hukuku: Genel Hükümler I | ||||
| Language of Instruction | TR | ||||
| Type of Course | Lecture | ||||
| Level of Course | Intermediate | ||||
| Semester | Fall | ||||
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| Estimated Student Workload | 108 hours per semester | ||||
| Number of Credits | 4 ECTS | ||||
| Grading Mode | Standard Letter Grade | ||||
| Pre-requisites | None | ||||
| Expected Prior Knowledge | None | ||||
| Co-requisites | None | ||||
| Registration Restrictions | Only Undergraduate Students | ||||
| Overall Educational Objective | In this course, students will learn contracts as a source of obligation, types of contractual obligations, principles of their performance and consequences of their non-performance. | ||||
| Course Description | This course will firstly introduce the general principles of the law of obligations. The course will then focus on the law of contracts, where subjects such as formation, validity, performance and non performance of contracts as well as the authority of agents will be explained in detail. | ||||
| Course Description in Turkish | Bu ders kapsamında öncelikle borçlar hukukuna dair temel bilgilere yer verilecek olup daha sonra özellikle borcun kaynağı olarak hukuki işlemler incelenecektir. Ders çerçevesinde özellikle sözleşmeler hukukuna ağırlık verilecek olup sözleşmenin kuruluşu, geçerliliği, temsil, sözleşmelerin ifası ve ifa etmemeye bağlanan sonuçlar üzerinde durulacaktır. |
Course Learning Outcomes and CompetencesUpon successful completion of the course, the learner is expected to be able to:1) Learns the basic concepts of contracts as a source of obligation, the formation and validity of contracts, the performance and non-performance of contractual obligations. 2) Can present and discuss the content of the provisions regarding contracts and can answer text questions. 3) Identify the legal problems that may arise in concrete cases regarding contracts and apply the relevant provision. 4) Evaluate and criticise the results of the application of the provisions regarding contracts. |
| Program Learning Outcomes/Course Learning Outcomes | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1) Thorough knowledge of the major concepts, theoretical perspectives, empirical findings, and historical trends in psychology. | ||||
| 2) Understanding of and ability to apply essential research methods in psychology, including research design, data analysis, and data interpretation. | ||||
| 3) Competence to use critical and creative thinking, skeptical inquiry and a scientific approach to solving problems related to behavior and mental processes. | ||||
| 4) Understanding and ability to apply psychological principles, skills and values in personal, social, and organizational contexts. | ||||
| 5) Ability to weigh evidence, to tolerate ambiguity, and to reflect other values that underpin psychology as a discipline. | ||||
| 6) Internalization and dissemination of professional ethical standards. | ||||
| 7) Demonstration of competence in information technologies, and the ability to use computer and other technologies for purposes related to the pursuit of knowledge in psychology and the broader social sciences. | ||||
| 8) Skills to communicate the knowledge of psychological science effectively, in a variety of formats, in both Turkish and in English (in English, at least CEFR B2 level). | ||||
| 9) Recognition, understanding, and respect for the complexity of sociocultural and international diversity. | ||||
| 10) Recognition for the need for, and the skills to pursue, lifelong learning, inquiry, and self-improvement. | ||||
| 11) Ability to formulate critical hypotheses based on psychological theory and literature, and design studies to test those hypotheses. | ||||
| 12) Ability to acquire knowledge independently, and to plan one’s own learning. | ||||
| 13) Demonstration of advanced competence in the clarity and composition of written work and presentations. |
| N None | S Supportive | H Highly Related |
| Program Outcomes and Competences | Level | Assessed by | |
| 1) | Thorough knowledge of the major concepts, theoretical perspectives, empirical findings, and historical trends in psychology. | N | |
| 2) | Understanding of and ability to apply essential research methods in psychology, including research design, data analysis, and data interpretation. | N | |
| 3) | Competence to use critical and creative thinking, skeptical inquiry and a scientific approach to solving problems related to behavior and mental processes. | H | Exam,HW,Participation |
| 4) | Understanding and ability to apply psychological principles, skills and values in personal, social, and organizational contexts. | N | |
| 5) | Ability to weigh evidence, to tolerate ambiguity, and to reflect other values that underpin psychology as a discipline. | N | |
| 6) | Internalization and dissemination of professional ethical standards. | N | |
| 7) | Demonstration of competence in information technologies, and the ability to use computer and other technologies for purposes related to the pursuit of knowledge in psychology and the broader social sciences. | N | |
| 8) | Skills to communicate the knowledge of psychological science effectively, in a variety of formats, in both Turkish and in English (in English, at least CEFR B2 level). | N | |
| 9) | Recognition, understanding, and respect for the complexity of sociocultural and international diversity. | S | Participation |
| 10) | Recognition for the need for, and the skills to pursue, lifelong learning, inquiry, and self-improvement. | S | HW,Participation |
| 11) | Ability to formulate critical hypotheses based on psychological theory and literature, and design studies to test those hypotheses. | N | |
| 12) | Ability to acquire knowledge independently, and to plan one’s own learning. | S | Exam,HW |
| 13) | Demonstration of advanced competence in the clarity and composition of written work and presentations. | H | Exam,HW |
| Prepared by and Date | İHSAN GÜLÇİN PELİN IŞINTAN , September 2024 |
| Course Coordinator | BAKİ İLKAY ENGİN |
| Semester | Fall |
| Name of Instructor | Asst. Prof. Dr. İHSAN GÜLÇİN PELİN IŞINTAN |
| Week | Subject |
| 1) | The subject matter of the law of obligations, the relationship between the civil code and the law of obligations, the systematics of the law of obligations. Basic concepts of the law of obligations: Obligation, obligatory relationship, performance, obligation and responsibility, obligation and burden, natural obligations Principles of the law of obligations: Free will, freedom of contract/obligation to contract, relativity |
| 2) | Legal transaction/contract as a source of obligation, contract-like obligatory relations, types of contracts Formation of the contract |
| 3) | Conditions for the effectiveness and validity of contracts (capacity; violation of public order, morality, personal rights; impossibility of performance at the time of the conclusion of the contract). |
| 4) | The conditions for the validity and the validity of the agreements Grounds for avoidance: Error, threat, fraud |
| 5) | Grounds for avoidance Collusion, lesion, non-compliance with form requirement General contract terms |
| 6) | General contract terms Interpretation, completion and modification of contracts Agency |
| 7) | Agency II |
| 8) | Midterm |
| 9) | Performance - General principles The role of the obligor / obligee in performance, subject of performance, time of performance, place of performance, proof of performance |
| 10) | Characteristics related to the performance of various debts Defences of Non-Performance and Insolvency |
| 11) | Impediments to Performance-1: Systematics, Obligee's Default, Other Cases where the Obligor cannot Perform due to the Obligee |
| 12) | Impediments to Performance-2: Impossibility of performance, improper performance |
| 13) | Impediments to Performance-3: Obligor's default, liability |
| 14) | Extinguishment of obligations |
| 15) | Finals |
| 16) | Finals |
| Required/Recommended Readings | 1- It is obligatory to use the Code of Obligations in the lessons. 2- You must follow at least one of the sources given below for the course: Çetiner, Bilgehan / Furrer, Andreas / Müller-Chen, Markus: Borçlar Hukuku Genel Hükümler, On İki Levha, son bası. Çetiner, Bilgehan: Borçlar Hukuku Genel Hükümler, On İki Levha, son bası. Eren, Fikret: 6098 Sayılı TBK’na Göre Hazırlanmış Borçlar Hukuku Genel Hükümler, Yetkin Yayınları, son bası. Gönen, Doruk: Borçlar Hukuku Genel Hükümler, Filiz Kitabevi, son bası. Gümüş, Alper: Borçlar Hukuku Genel Hükümler, Yetkin Yayınları, son bası. Hatemi, Hüseyin / Gökyayla, Emre: Borçlar Hukuk Genel Bölüm, Vedat Kitapçılık, son bası. Kılıçoğlu, Ahmet: Borçlar Hukuku Genel Hükümler, Turhan Kitabevi, Ankara, son bası. Kocayusufpaşaoğlu, Necip, Kocayusufpaşaoğlu / Hatemi / Serozan / Arpacı: Borçlar Hukuku Genel Bölüm, Borçlar Hukukuna Giriş Hukukî İşlem Sözleşme, Filiz Kitabevi, İstanbul, 2017. Nomer, Halûk Nami: Borçlar Hukuku Genel Hükümler, Beta Yayınları, son bası. Oğuzman, Kemal / Öz, Turgut: Borçlar Hukuku Genel Hükümler, C. I, Vedat Kitapçılık, son bası. Serozan, Rona, Kocayusufpaşaoğlu / Hatemi / Serozan / Arpacı: Borçlar Hukuku Genel Bölüm, Üçüncü Cilt, İfa, İfa Engelleri, Haksız Zenginleşme, C.III, Filiz Kitabevi, son bası. 3 - The use of the following material is not compulsory, but it will be helpful to you. Ceylan, Ebru / Kurt, Ekrem / Arat, Ayşe / Aybay, Memet Erdem / Özcan, Cem / Bingöl, Kemale Leyla / Zeytin Çağrı, Gözde: Borçlar Hukuku Genel Hükümler Pratik Çalışmaları, On İki Levha, son bası. Engin, Baki İlkay / Önay, Işık / Aydın Ünver, Tülay: Borçlar Hukuku Pratik Çalışmaları, On İki Levha, son bası. Helvacı, Serap / Kocabaş, Gediz: Borçlar Hukuku Genel Hükümler Pratik Çalışmaları, Legal, son bası. Kurtulan Güner, Gökçe: Borçlar Hukuku Genel Hükümler Çözümlü Pratik Çalışmalar, On İki Levha, son bası. Öktem Çevik, Seda / Kahraman, Zafer / Ayanoğlu, Ahu / Gündüz, Ş. Deren: Borçlar Hukuku Genel Hükümler Pratik Çalışma Kitabı, Vedat Kitapçılık, son bası. Yüce, Halil Ahmet / Bilgetekin, N. Tuğçe: Medeni Hukuk Uygulama Çalışmaları: Borçlar Hukuku Genel Hükümler - Eşya Hukuku, On İki Levha, son bası. Yüce, Melek Bilgin: Borçlar Hukuku Genel Hükümler Pratik Çalışmaları, Seçkin, son bası. 4- Apart from these, various judicial decisions and articles uploaded to the system are also within the scope of responsibility. | ||||||||||||
| Teaching Methods | Theoretical lectures, judicial readings on the subject and case studies | ||||||||||||
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| Activity | No/Weeks | Hours | Calculation | ||||
| No/Weeks per Semester | Preparing for the Activity | Spent in the Activity Itself | Completing the Activity Requirements | ||||
| Course Hours | 14 | 2 | 3 | 70 | |||
| Midterm(s) | 2 | 8 | 2 | 20 | |||
| Final Examination | 1 | 16 | 2 | 18 | |||
| Total Workload | 108 | ||||||
| Total Workload/25 | 4.3 | ||||||
| ECTS | 4 | ||||||