Information Package / Course Catalogue
HUK 633 Consumer Law
MEF University
Degree Programs
Private Law
General Information For Students
Diploma SupplementErasmus Policy Statement
Private Law
PhD Length of the Programme: 4 Number of Credits: 240 TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 QF-EHEA: Third Cycle EQF: Level 8

Ders Genel Tanıtım Bilgileri

School/Faculty/Institute Graduate School
Course Code HUK 633
Course Title in English Consumer Law
Course Title in Turkish Tüketici Hukuku
Language of Instruction TR
Type of Course Lecture
Level of Course Advanced
Semester Spring,Fall
Contact Hours per Week
Lecture: 3 Recitation: Lab: Other:
Estimated Student Workload 188 hours per semester
Number of Credits 7.5 ECTS
Grading Mode Standard Letter Grade
Pre-requisites None
Expected Prior Knowledge Knowledge on Law of Obligations
Co-requisites None
Registration Restrictions Doctoral Students Only
Overall Educational Objective The aim of the course is to develop the students' theoretical knowledge and practical skills on the issues currently discussed in the doctrine and practice of consumer law.
Course Description This course aims to address current developments in consumer law from theoretical and practical aspects. For this purpose, the first part of this course aims to overview the general principles and concepts of consumer law. Students will then be asked to prepare papers on the subjects provided, in which they will assess current developments in consumer law in the light of scholarly opinions and court decisions.
Course Description in Turkish Teorik ve pratik açıdan tüketici hukukundaki güncel gelişmelerin değerlendirilmesi amaçlanmaktadır. Bu amaçla, dersin ilk bölümünde tüketici hukukunun genel ilkeleri ve kavramları değerlendirilecektir. Dersin ikinci bölümünde ise öğrenciler tarafından doktrin ve yargı kararları ışığında belirlenen konularda hazırlanan ödev ve sunumlarla ilgili konulardaki güncel gelişmeler değerlendirilecektir.

Course Learning Outcomes and Competences

Upon successful completion of the course, the learner is expected to be able to:
1) Knows the general principles of consumer law.
2) Understands the current discussions in the doctrine of consumer law, forms and expresses his/her own views.
3) Keeps up with the judicial decisions regarding consumer law.
4) Keeps up with the comparative law regarding consumer law.
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Relation to Program Outcomes and Competences

N None S Supportive H Highly Related
     
Program Outcomes and Competences Level Assessed by
1) * H Exam,HW,Presentation
2) * H Exam,HW,Presentation
3) * H Exam,HW,Presentation
4) * H Exam,HW,Presentation
5) * H Exam,HW,Presentation
6) * H HW
7) * N
8) * H Exam,HW,Participation,Presentation
9) * H Exam,HW,Participation,Presentation
10) * N
11) * N
12) * N
13) * S Exam,HW,Presentation
Prepared by and Date BAKİ İLKAY ENGİN , February 2024
Course Coordinator AKTS1
Semester Spring,Fall
Name of Instructor Prof. Dr. BAKİ İLKAY ENGİN

Course Contents

Week Subject
1) Principles of Consumer Law
2) Principles of Consumer Law
3) Concept of Consumer Contract
4) General Principles Regarding Consumer Contracts
5) Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts
6) Midterm
7) Protection of Consumer in Sales by Instalments
8) Protection of Consumer in Contracts Established Outside of the Workplace
9) Protection of Consumer in Distance Contracts
10) The Concept of Defective Performance and Protection of the Consumer Against Defective Performance within the Scope of TKHK Protection of the Consumer in Consumer Loan Contracts
11) Consumer Protection in Housing Finance Contracts
12) Package Tour Contract
13) Consumer Protection in Credit Card Contracts
14) Consumer Problems Arbitration Committees and Consumer Courts
15) Written submission of assignments
16) Written submission of assignments
Required/Recommended ReadingsRecommendend: Aydoğdu, Murat: Tüketici Hukuku, 1. Bs., Adalet Yayınevi (son baskı). Özel, Çağlar: Tüketicinin Korunması Hukuku, 6. Bs., Seçkin Yayıncılık (son baskı). Aslan, İ. Yılmaz: Tüketici Hukuku Dersleri, 7.Bs., Ekin Basım (son baskı). Ed. Tokbaş, Hakan/ Tüzüner, Özlem: Milli Şerh, 1.Bs., Aristo Yayınları (son baskı). Kocayusufpaşaoğlu, Necip: Kocayusufpaşaoğlu / Hatemi / Serozan / Arpacı Borçlar Hukuku Genel Bölüm Birinci Cilt, Borçlar Hukukuna Giriş, Hukuki İşlem, Sözleşme, 7. Bs., Filiz Kitabevi (son baskı). Serozan, Rona: Kocayusufpaşaoğlu / Hatemi / Serozan / Arpacı Borçlar Hukuku Genel Bölüm Üçüncü Cilt, İfa, İfa Engelleri, Haksız Zenginleşme, 7. Bs., Filiz Kitabevi (son baskı). Oğuzman, M. Kemal/ Öz, M. Turgut: Borçlar Hukuku Genel Hükümler Cilt 1, 17. Bs., Vedat Yayıncılık (son baskı). Oğuzman, M. Kemal / Öz, M. Turgut: Borçlar Hukuku Genel Hükümler Cilt 2, 15. Bs., Vedat Yayıncılık (son baskı). Develioğlu, Murat / Pichonnaz, Pascal / Tercier, Pierre : Borçlar Hukuku - Genel Hükümler, 2. Bs., On İki Levha Yayıncılık (son baskı).
Teaching MethodsLectures are supported by seminar assignments and presentations prepared by the students.
Homework and Projects
Laboratory Work
Computer Use
Other Activities
Assessment Methods
Assessment Tools Count Weight
Presentation 1 % 20
Midterm(s) 1 % 30
Paper Submission 1 % 50
TOTAL % 100
Course Administration engini@mef.edu.tr

Derse devam gereklidir. Ödevlerin zamanında teslim edilmemesi ve sunuma ilişkin yükümlülüklerin mazeretsiz yerine getirilmemesi halinde öğrenci değerlendirmeye alınmayacaktır. Disiplin soruşturmasının gerektiği durumlarda YÖK Öğrenci Disiplin Yönetmeliği uygulanacaktır.

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 2 3 2 98
Laboratory 7 0 3 1 28
Presentations / Seminar 2 7 2 1 20
Homework Assignments 2 15 1 32
Midterm(s) 1 8 2 10
Total Workload 188
Total Workload/25 7.5
ECTS 7.5