HUK 303 Law of Obligations: Special Provisions IMEF UniversityDegree Programs LawGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy Statement
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Bachelor Length of the Programme: 4 Number of Credits: 240 TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF: Level 6

Ders Genel Tanıtım Bilgileri

School/Faculty/Institute Faculty of Law
Course Code HUK 303
Course Title in English Law of Obligations: Special Provisions I
Course Title in Turkish Borçlar Hukuku: Özel Hükümler I
Language of Instruction TR
Type of Course Lecture
Level of Course Intermediate
Semester Fall
Contact Hours per Week
Lecture: 3 Recitation: Lab: Other:
Estimated Student Workload 78 hours per semester
Number of Credits 3 ECTS
Grading Mode Standard Letter Grade
Pre-requisites None
Expected Prior Knowledge Students' knowledge of the basic concepts of civil law, the law of persons and, in particular, the general law of obligations should be at a sufficient level to enable them to follow this course.
Co-requisites None
Registration Restrictions Only Undergraduate Students
Overall Educational Objective Students will learn the system, rules and contract regime of the law of obligations with respect to special types of contracts and will evaluate the relationship between the general rules and the rules applied to special types of contracts.
Course Description The aim of this course is to provide students with an understanding on different types of contracts, such as atypical contracts, contract of sales, donation and lease. Within this scope, provisions set forth for each type of contract with regard to formation, interpretation, performance and non-performance etc. will be explained in harmony with the general principles of contract law.
Course Description in Turkish Ders kapsamında başlıca atipik sözleşmeler, satış sözleşmesi, bağış sözleşmesi, kira sözleşmesi olmak üzere çeşitli sözleşme tipleri hakkında bilgi aktarılması amaçlanmaktadır. Bu çerçevede özellikle sözleşmenin kuruluşu, yorumu, ifası ve ifa edilmemesine bağlanan sonuçlar hakkında olmak üzere genel hükümlerle bağlantı kurularak açıklamalarda bulunulacaktır.

Course Learning Outcomes and Competences

Upon successful completion of the course, the learner is expected to be able to:
1) Learn how the special provisions of the Turkish Code of Obligations are organized.
2) Discusses the system to be applied to atypical contracts that are not regulated by law.
3) Evaluates the sales contract in the light of international regulations.
4) Knows the contract of exchange and its provisions.
5) Analyzes the donation contract and its provisions.
6) Analyzes the lease contract and its provisions.
Program Learning Outcomes/Course Learning Outcomes 1 2 3 4 5 6
1) The ability to recognize and apply basic principles and theories of law, legal methodology, and interpretation methods.
2) The ability to follow, evaluate, interpret and apply the current developments and legislative amendments.
3) The ability to locate and use legal resources; to follow and evaluate current legislative amendments, legal science, and court decisions.
4) The ability to internalize social, scientific and ethical values while evaluating legal information.
5) The ability to recognize, examine and resolve legal issues with respect to general principles of law, de lege feranda and de lege lata; to take into consideration both national and international aspects of law; and to acknowledge the importance of personal conviction while making decisions.
6) The ability to critically analyze legal disputes, legislation, court decisions and different views in the legal science; to form his/her own opinions; to detect legal lacuna and suggest alternative solutions.
7) The ability to understand issues regarding different fields of law; to characterize and propose solutions to complex issues arising from legal practice.
8) The ability to participate in and organize legal projects and activities as a socially responsible individual; to put his/her legal knowledge and skill to use efficiently (in the public or private sector).
9) The ability to use a foreign language at least on a B2 Level on the European Language Portfolio, to follow legal developments and communicate with colleagues in that language; to use computer software and information and communication technologies necessary in the law field at an Advanced Level of the European Computer Driving License.
10) Adoption of a positive approach to the concept of lifelong learning.
11) The ability to understand the development, evolution, and problems of the society and to contribute to the solution of these problems by legal methods.
12) The ability to understand the structure, organization, and functioning of law on the national and international level; to contribute to the development thereof.

Relation to Program Outcomes and Competences

N None S Supportive H Highly Related
     
Program Outcomes and Competences Level Assessed by
1) The ability to recognize and apply basic principles and theories of law, legal methodology, and interpretation methods. S Exam
2) The ability to follow, evaluate, interpret and apply the current developments and legislative amendments. H Exam
3) The ability to locate and use legal resources; to follow and evaluate current legislative amendments, legal science, and court decisions. H Exam
4) The ability to internalize social, scientific and ethical values while evaluating legal information. N
5) The ability to recognize, examine and resolve legal issues with respect to general principles of law, de lege feranda and de lege lata; to take into consideration both national and international aspects of law; and to acknowledge the importance of personal conviction while making decisions. S Exam
6) The ability to critically analyze legal disputes, legislation, court decisions and different views in the legal science; to form his/her own opinions; to detect legal lacuna and suggest alternative solutions. H Exam
7) The ability to understand issues regarding different fields of law; to characterize and propose solutions to complex issues arising from legal practice. N
8) The ability to participate in and organize legal projects and activities as a socially responsible individual; to put his/her legal knowledge and skill to use efficiently (in the public or private sector). N
9) The ability to use a foreign language at least on a B2 Level on the European Language Portfolio, to follow legal developments and communicate with colleagues in that language; to use computer software and information and communication technologies necessary in the law field at an Advanced Level of the European Computer Driving License. N
10) Adoption of a positive approach to the concept of lifelong learning. N
11) The ability to understand the development, evolution, and problems of the society and to contribute to the solution of these problems by legal methods. H Exam
12) The ability to understand the structure, organization, and functioning of law on the national and international level; to contribute to the development thereof. N
Prepared by and Date KADİR BERK KAPANCI , December 2023
Course Coordinator KADİR BERK KAPANCI
Semester Fall
Name of Instructor Prof. Dr. EKREM KURT

Course Contents

Week Subject
1) Special provisions for various debt relations and types of contracts, Atypical contracts: Contracts with unique structures, mixed and compound contracts
2) Contracts giving rise to an obligation to assign: Sales Contract - Introduction, Definition and Elements
3) Contracts giving rise to an obligation to assign: Contract of Sale - Passing of Risk
4) Contracts giving rise to an obligation to assign: Contract of Sale - Buyer's Duties and Consequences of Breach of These Duties
5) Contracts giving rise to an obligation to assign: Contract of Sale - Obligations of the Seller and Consequences of Breach of These Obligations
6) Contracts giving rise to an obligation to assign: Contract of Sale - Sale of Real Estate
7) Contracts giving rise to an obligation to assign: Donation Contract
8) Use Agreements: Lease Agreement - General Evaluation and Legal Requirements
9) Use Agreements: Rental fee and security, especially the legal consequences of non-payment of the rental fee
10) Use agreements: Termination of the lease agreement according to general provisions
11) Use agreements: Residential and Roofed Workplace Leases - Definition and Key Features
12) Use Agreements: Termination of Residential and Roofed Workplace Leases: General Provisions and Eviction Cases (Special Provisions)
13) Use Agreements
14) General Review
Required/Recommended ReadingsAral, Fahrettin / Ayrancı, Hasan, Borçlar Hukuku Özel Hükümler, Ankara (son baskı). Aydoğdu, Murat / Kahveci, Nalan, Türk Borçlar Hukuku Özel Borç İlişkileri, İzmir (son baskı). Burcuoğlu, Halûk, Uygulama ve Öğretiden Örneklerle Özel Hukukta I Quo Vadis (Nereye) II Nihayet, Vedat Kitapçılık, İstanbul (son baskı). Engin, Baki İlkay / Nomer, Haluk N., Türk Borçlar Kanunu Şerhi Özel Borç İlişkileri C. 1 Satış Sözleşmesi, Seçkin(son baskı). Eren, Fikret, Borçlar Hukuku Özel Hükümler, Ankara(son baskı). Gümüş, Alper, Borçlar Hukuku Özel Hükümler – Ders Kitabı, İstanbul(son baskı). Gümüş, Alper, Borçlar Hukuku Özel Hükümler, C. I-II, İstanbul(son baskı). Kılıçoğlu, Ahmet, Borçlar Hukuku Özel Hükümler, Ankara(son baskı). Serozan, Rona/ Sanlı, Kerem Cem/ Baysal, Başak, Borçlar Hukuku Özel Bölüm, İstanbul(son baskı). Serozan, Rona, Borçlar Hukuku Özel Bölüm, İstanbul(son baskı). Tandoğan, Halûk, Borçlar Hukuku Özel Borç İlişkileri, C.I-II(son baskı). Yavuz, Cevdet/ Acar, Faruk/ Özen, Burak Borçlar Hukuku Dersleri, İstanbul(son baskı). Zevkliler, Aydın / Gökyayla, Emre, Borçlar Hukuku Özel Hükümler, Ankara(son baskı). Aydoğdu, Murat / Kahveci, Nalan/ Koç, Nevzat, Borçlar Özel Hukuku Pratik Çalışmaları ve Sınav Soruları, İzmir (son baskı). Bilgin Yüce, Melek, Borçlar Hukuku Özel Hükümler Pratik Çalışmaları (son baskı). Gökyayla, Emre / Kahraman, Zafer / Tek, Gülen Sinem, Borçlar Hukuku Özel Hükümler Pratik Çalışma Kitabı, İstanbul (son baskı). Kapancı, Kadir Berk, Borçlar Hukuku Özel Hükümler Pratik Çalışmalar, İstanbul (son baskı) Kılıçoğlu, Ahmet, Borçlar Hukuku Özel Hükümler Pratik Çalışmaları, Ankara(son baskı). Tüzüner, Özlem, Borçlar Hukuku Özel Hükümler Pratik Çalışmaları (son baskı).
Teaching MethodsTheoretical lecture followed by case law reviews and practical exercises
Homework and Projects
Laboratory Work
Computer Use
Other Activities
Assessment Methods
Assessment Tools Count Weight
Midterm(s) 1 % 40
Final Examination 1 % 60
TOTAL % 100
Course Administration kapancib@mef.edu.tr

Office: MEF University Office (5th Floor) Office Hours: By appointment

ECTS Student Workload Estimation

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 1 3 56
Midterm(s) 2 4 2 12
Final Examination 1 8 2 10
Total Workload 78
Total Workload/25 3.1
ECTS 3