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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 241
Course Title in English Clinical Law
Course Title in Turkish Hukuk Kliniği
Language of Instruction TR
Type of Course Lecture
Level of Course Introductory
Semester Fall
Contact Hours per Week
Lecture: 2 Recitation: Lab: Other:
Estimated Student Workload 59 hours per semester
Number of Credits 2 ECTS
Grading Mode Standard Letter Grade
Pre-requisites None
Expected Prior Knowledge None
Co-requisites None
Registration Restrictions None
Overall Educational Objective To conduct a comprehensive research, prepare a presentation and present it to groupe of laypersons.
Course Description With this course, law students receive a general formation on the functioning of the Bar Association, the importance of the legal aid institution, the conditions under which legal aid will be provided to whom and its principles. Then, they go to the legal aid office or the courthouse in groups and observe what problems people have in accessing justice. Within the framework of the protocol signed with the Istanbul Bar Association, they work on real case files, and at the end of the semester, they organize and present an oral presentation and a written assignment on this subject.
Course Description in Turkish Bu dersle hukuk öğrencileri, Baro’nun işleyişi, adli yardım kurumunun önemi, kimlere hangi şartlarda adli yardım yapılacağı ve bunun esasları gibi konularda genel bir formasyon alırlar. Daha sonra adli yardım bürosuna veya adliyeye gruplar halinde giderek, kişilerin adalete erişim sağlamakta ne gibi sorunlar yaşadıklarını gözlemlerler. İstanbul Barosu ile imzalanan protokol çerçevesinde gerçek dava dosyaları üzerinden çalışma yaparlar, dönem sonunda bu konuda bir sözlü sunum bir de yazılı ödev tertip ederek bunları sunarlar.

Course Learning Outcomes and Competences

Upon successful completion of the course, the learner is expected to be able to:
1) Upon successful completion of the course, the student, 1. Knows the techniques of conducting advanced research on a specific topic.
2) Upon successful completion of the course, the student, 2. Prepares a presentation and presents this presentation interactively.
3) Upon successful completion of the course, the student, 3. Answers the questions asked to him/her about his/her presentation.
4) Upon successful completion of the course, the student, 4. Evaluates and criticizes the results of the application of the rules of law on a particular subject.
Program Learning Outcomes/Course Learning Outcomes 1 2 3 4
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 Project
2) The ability to follow, evaluate, interpret and apply the current developments and legislative amendments. S Project
3) The ability to locate and use legal resources; to follow and evaluate current legislative amendments, legal science, and court decisions. H Project
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 Project
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 Project
7) The ability to understand issues regarding different fields of law; to characterize and propose solutions to complex issues arising from legal practice. H Project
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). H Project
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. S Project
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. S Project
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 AYLİN MORALIOĞLU , January 2024
Course Coordinator AYLİN MORALIOĞLU
Semester Fall
Name of Instructor Öğr. Gör. AYLİN MORALIOĞLU

Course Contents

Week Subject
1) General Orientation on the Legal Aid Institution 1
2) General Orientation on the Legal Aid Institution 2
3) General Orientation on the Legal Aid Institution 3
4) Legal Aid Agency - Courthouse Visit, Case Study 1
5) Legal Aid Agency - Courthouse Visit, Case Study 2
6) Legal Aid Agency - Courthouse Visit, Case Study 3
7) Legal Aid Agency - Courthouse Visit, Case Study 4
8) Legal Aid Agency - Courthouse Visit, Case Study 5
9) Preparation of Oral and Written Presentations 1
10) Preparation of Oral and Written Presentations 2
11) Preparation of Oral and Written Presentations 3
12) Preparation of Oral and Written Presentations 4
13) Evaluation of Written and Oral Presentation 1
14) Evaluation of Written and Oral Presentations 2
Required/Recommended ReadingsNone
Teaching MethodsEvaluation of oral and written presentations, studies for the evaluation of the research results
Homework and Projects
Laboratory Work
Computer Use
Other Activities
Assessment Methods
Assessment Tools Count Weight
Project 1 % 100
TOTAL % 100
Course Administration moralioglua@mef.edu.tr
+902123953600

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 8 2 2 32
Presentations / Seminar 1 25 2 27
Total Workload 59
Total Workload/25 2.4
ECTS 2