Labor Law (IE426) Course Detail

Course Name	Course Code	Season	Lecture Hours	Application Hours	Lab Hours	Credit	ECTS
Labor Law	IE426		3	0	0	3	5

Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A

Course Language	English
Course Type	N/A
Course Level	Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery	Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies	Lecture, Discussion, Question and Answer, Problem Solving.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Course Assistants
Course Objectives	This course aims to introduce the students with work laws, laborer-employer relations as well as responsibilities of all concerned groups (laborers, employers, unions and the government).
Course Learning Outcomes	The students who succeeded in this course; Students will have an understanding of labor-employer relations, labor laws, rights, duties and responsibilities. Students will be able to resolve laborer-employer conflicts when faced at a manufacturing or a service environment. Students will know when an employer is justified for lock-out and when labor unions are justified for going to a strike.
Course Content	General concepts, scope of the labor law, contract of employment, creation of a healthy and safe working environment for workers, accidents and risks at the workplace, liability issues, social security, labor unions, employee-employer bargaining for salaries and benefits, strikes and lock-outs.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week	Subjects	Preparation
1	Labor Law: Introduction and definitions
2	Evolution of laborer rights and historical development of labor laws
3	Evolution of laborer rights and historical development of labor laws
4	The State as a protector of worker rights
5	Employer-Employee relations: Labor Unions and its history
6	Employer-Employee relations: Labor Unions and its history
7	Rights and duties of employers and employees
8	Midterm I
9	Risks, accidents, safety at workplace, well-being of workers and liability issues
10	Risks, accidents, safety at workplace, well-being of workers and liability issues
11	Risks, accidents, safety at workplace, well-being of workers and liability issues
12	Jurisdiction in labor law
13	Midterm II
14	Labor contracts
15	International organizations for protection of worker rights
16	Final Examination Period

Sources

Course Book	1. S. Süzek, İş Hukuku, Ankara 2008.
Other Sources	2. N. Çelik, İş Hukuku Dersleri, Ankara 2008.

Evaluation System

Requirements	Number	Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation	-	-
Laboratory	-	-
Application	-	-
Field Work	-	-
Special Course Internship	-	-
Quizzes/Studio Critics	-	-
Homework Assignments	-	-
Presentation	-	-
Project	-	-
Report	-	-
Seminar	-	-
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury	2	60
Final Exam/Final Jury	1	40
Toplam	3	100

Percentage of Semester Work	60
Percentage of Final Work	40
Total	100

Course Category

Core Courses
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses	X
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

#	Program Qualifications / Competencies	Level of Contribution
#	Program Qualifications / Competencies	1	2	3	4	5
1	An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science and engineering to Industrial Engineering; an ability to apply theoretical and practical knowledge to model and solve engineering problems.
2	An ability to identify, formulate and solve complex engineering problems; an ability to select and apply proper analysis and modeling methods.
3	An ability to design a complex system, process, tool or component to meet desired needs within realistic constraints; an ability to apply modern design.
4	An ability to develop, select and put into practice techniques, skills and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice; an ability to use information technology effectively.
5	An ability to design, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the study of complex engineering problems or disciplinary research topics.
6	An ability to work individually, on teams, and/or on multidisciplinary teams.
7	Ability to communicate effectively in Turkish orally and in writing; knowledge of at least one foreign language; effective report writing and understand written reports, preparing design and production reports, making effective presentations, giving and receiving clear and understandable instruction.
8	A recognition of the need for, and an ability to engage in life-long learning; an ability to use information-seeking tools and to follow the improvements in science and technology.
9	An ability to behave according to the ethical principles, an understanding of professional and ethical responsibility. Information on standards used in industrial engineering applications.				X
10	Knowledge of business applications such as project management, risk management and change management. A recognition of entrepreneurship, innovativeness. Knowledge of sustainable improvement.
11	Information on the effects of industrial engineering practices on health, environment and security in universal and societal dimensions and the information on the problems of the in the field of engineering of the era. Awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.			X
12	An ability to design, development, implementation and improvement of integrated systems that include human, materials, information, equipment and energy.
13	Knowlede on appropriate analytical, computational and experimental methods to provide system integration.

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities	Number	Duration (Hours)	Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours)	16	3	48
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class	16	3	48
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury	2	5	10
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury	1	19	19
Total Workload			125