| School/Faculty/Institute | Graduate School | ||||
| Course Code | HUK 504 | ||||
| Course Title in English | Non-Contractual Liability Law | ||||
| Course Title in Turkish | Sözleşme Dışı Sorumluluk Hukuku | ||||
| Language of Instruction | TR | ||||
| Type of Course | Lecture | ||||
| Level of Course | Advanced | ||||
| Semester | Spring | ||||
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| Estimated Student Workload | 148 hours per semester | ||||
| Number of Credits | 6 ECTS | ||||
| Grading Mode | Standard Letter Grade | ||||
| Pre-requisites | None | ||||
| Expected Prior Knowledge | None | ||||
| Co-requisites | None | ||||
| Registration Restrictions | None | ||||
| Overall Educational Objective | The aim of the course is to instruct students about the general principles of extra-contractual liability law and current developments in the field | ||||
| Course Description | This course aims to overview the general principles and elements of non-contractual liability law and analyze and evaluate the current decisions of Turkish Court of Cassation and Swiss Federal Supreme Court. Within this respect, some of the issues that will especially be of importance are general principles for liability, different grounds for liability (such as liability with fault or without fault) and determination of the scope of liability, limitation and extension of the scope of liability, limitation periods and whether these can be modified, liability of more than one person from the same damage. | ||||
| Course Description in Turkish | Bu derste sözleşme dışı sorumluluk hukukunun temel unsurları ele alınacak ve ilgili konular bağlamındaki güncel Yargıtay ve İsviçre Federal Mahkemesi kararları üzerinden problem bazlı değerlendirmeler ve analizler yapılacaktır. Sözü edilen çerçeve dahilinde, temel sorumluluk ilkeleri, farklı sorumluluk sebepleri (kusura dayalı ve kusursuz sorumluluk) ve sorumluluk kapsamının belirlenmesi, sınırlandırılması, sorumluluk zamanaşımı ve birden fazla kişinin aynı zarardan sorumluluğu gibi hususlar üzerinde özel olarak durulacaktır. |
Course Learning Outcomes and CompetencesUpon successful completion of the course, the learner is expected to be able to:1) Upon successful completion of the course, students are expected to 1. know the basic features of the law of non-contractual liability. 2) Upon successful completion of the course, students are expected to 2. understand the current debates in the doctrine on the law of extra-contractual liability, formulate and express their own views. 3) Upon successful completion of the course, students are expected to 3. follow judicial decisions on the law of non-contractual liability. 4) Upon successful completion of the course, students are expected to 4. follow the developments in comparative law on non-contractual liability law. |
| Program Learning Outcomes/Course Learning Outcomes | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
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| 1) An enhancement of the theoretical and practical skills obtained during the undergraduate degree for the subjects within the domain of public law. | ||||
| 2) An updated knowledge of developments in jurisprudence and legislation. | ||||
| 3) An ability to diagnose sources of legal disputes in the domain of public law, and to apply rules and regulations for solving these disputes. | ||||
| 4) A capability to critically analyse existing regulations and theory and to propose new insights to old and new problems occurring in the domain of public law. | ||||
| 5) An ability to describe processes and theories both verbally and in writing on national and international platforms within the field of public law. | ||||
| 6) An awareness of social, scientific and ethical values regarding public law field all related professional activities. | ||||
| 7) An ability to communicate in English both verbally and in writing at European Language Portfolio General Level B2. | ||||
| 8) An understanding of social and environmental aspects of legislative and jurisprudential measures and theories. |
| N None | S Supportive | H Highly Related |
| Program Outcomes and Competences | Level | Assessed by | |
| 1) | An enhancement of the theoretical and practical skills obtained during the undergraduate degree for the subjects within the domain of public law. | N | |
| 2) | An updated knowledge of developments in jurisprudence and legislation. | N | |
| 3) | An ability to diagnose sources of legal disputes in the domain of public law, and to apply rules and regulations for solving these disputes. | N | |
| 4) | A capability to critically analyse existing regulations and theory and to propose new insights to old and new problems occurring in the domain of public law. | N | |
| 5) | An ability to describe processes and theories both verbally and in writing on national and international platforms within the field of public law. | N | |
| 6) | An awareness of social, scientific and ethical values regarding public law field all related professional activities. | N | |
| 7) | An ability to communicate in English both verbally and in writing at European Language Portfolio General Level B2. | N | |
| 8) | An understanding of social and environmental aspects of legislative and jurisprudential measures and theories. | N |
| Prepared by and Date | BAŞAK ERDOĞAN , February 2024 |
| Course Coordinator | AKTS1 |
| Semester | Spring |
| Name of Instructor | Prof. Dr. HALUK NAMİ NOMER |
| Week | Subject |
| 1) | Overview of Tort Liability, its Causes and Principles |
| 2) | Fault-Based Liability I: Liability for Unlawful Acts |
| 3) | Liability Based on Fault II: Liability for Immoral and Intentional Acts |
| 4) | Objective Liability I: Ordinary Objective Liability |
| 5) | Objective Liability II: Aggravated Objective Liability |
| 6) | Objective Liability III: Cases of Liability Based on Equalization of Sacrifices |
| 7) | Objective Liability IV: Liability based on equity principle |
| 8) | Objective Liability V: Liability over dangerous activities |
| 9) | Objective Liability VI: Product liability |
| 10) | Sanctions with regard to violation of personal rights and especially moral compensation |
| 11) | Limitation of tort liability by contractual stipulations |
| 12) | Joint liability in torts, Responsibility from various causes of liability |
| 13) | Limitation periods on tort liability |
| 14) | malafides intervention in others' affairs and disgorgement of profits |
| 15) | Submission of Written Assignments |
| 16) | Submission of Written Assignments |
| Required/Recommended Readings | Oğuzman, M. Kemal / Öz, M. Turgut: Borçlar Hukuku Genel Hükümler Cilt 2, Vedat Yayıncılık(son baskı). Nomer, Haluk N.: Borçlar Hukuku Genel Hükümler, Beta Yayınevi (son baskı). Eren, Fikret: Borçlar Hukuku Genel Hükümler, Yetkin Yayınevi (son baskı). Antalya, Gökhan: Marmara Hukuk Yorumu: Borçlar Hukuku Genel Hükümler C.II (Haksız Fiil – Sebepsiz Zenginleşme), Seçkin (son baskı). Kılıçoğlu, Ahmet: Borçlar Hukuku Genel Hükümler, Turhan Kitabevi(son baskı). Develioğlu, Murat / Pichonnaz, Pascal / Tercier, Pierre : Borçlar Hukuku - Genel Hükümler, On İki Levha Yayıncılık(son baskı). Develioğlu, Murat / Kara, Doğan: Borçlar Hukuku Genel Hükümler ile İlgili İsviçre Federal Mahkemesi Kararlarından Örnekler, On İki Levha Yayıncılık(son baskı). Baysal, Başak: Haksız Fiil Hukuku, On İki Levha Yayıncılık (son baskı). İstanbul Şerhi, Vedat Kitapçılık (son baskı). | ||||||||||||
| Teaching Methods | The courses are supported by seminar assignments and presentations prepared by the students. | ||||||||||||
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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 | 2 | 2 | 84 | ||
| Homework Assignments | 2 | 30 | 2 | 64 | |||
| Total Workload | 148 | ||||||
| Total Workload/25 | 5.9 | ||||||
| ECTS | 6 | ||||||