ECTS - Constitutional Law
Constitutional Law (KAM201) Course Detail
Course Name | Course Code | Season | Lecture Hours | Application Hours | Lab Hours | Credit | ECTS |
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Constitutional Law | KAM201 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
Pre-requisite Course(s) |
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NONE |
Course Language | Turkish |
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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. |
Course Lecturer(s) |
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Course Objectives | Teaching the basic concepts of Constitutional law, especially the main structure of the Turkish state organization, is the aim of this course. |
Course Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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Course Content | The fundamental principles of constitutions; constitutional jurisdiction; the structure and functioning of the Constitutional Court. |
Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies
Week | Subjects | Preparation |
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1 | Sources of Constitutional Law Concept of Constitutional Law Constitutional Compliance of Laws Constituent Power Ways to Amend the Constitution The Concept of the State and the Elements of the State The Concept of Sovereignty | Related chapter in the sources |
2 | State and Forms of Government Monarchy Republic Central and Decentralized Unitary State United State Confederation-Federation Union of Powers-Separation of Powers | Related chapters in the sources |
3 | Concept of Democracy Majority and Pluralist Approaches to Democracy Direct, Representative and Semi-Direct Democracy | Related chapters in the sources |
4 | Democratization efforts in the world Property State, Police State concepts Transition to Treasury Theory and State of Law Approach Constitutional Movements in the 18th Century | Related chapters in the sources |
5 | Democratization movements in the Ottoman Empire Deed Alliance Tanzimat and Reform Edicts 1st and 2nd Constitutional Monarchy | Related chapters in the sources |
6 | Amasya Circular Erzurum and Sivas Congresses First Assembly Constitutions of 1921, 1924, 1961 | Related chapters in the sources |
7 | Midterm Examination | |
8 | General Information About the 1982 Constitution Republic, Democratic State Secular and Social State Concepts State of Law Approach National Sovereignty Principle | Related chapters in the sources |
9 | Equality principle Principle of the Supremacy of the Constitution Principle of the Integrity of the State Fundamental Rights and Duties Social and Economic Rights and Duties | Related chapters in the sources |
10 | Fundamental Organs of the State Legislature Key Features of Selection Election Justice-Stability in Administration Principle Eligibility for Being a Member of Parliament Election Period of the Parliament and the President Legislative Immunity and Duties of the Parliament | Related chapters in the sources |
11 | Executive Branch President Decree No. 703 Presidential Decree No. 1 Executive Body According to the New System Duties and Powers of the President Presidential Decrees Responsibility of the President Vice Presidents ministers State Supervisory Board | Related chapters in the sources |
12 | Central Organizations of the Central Administration Council of State, Court of Accounts, National Security Council Provincial Organization of the Central Administration District Administration, Decentralization Judiciary and Constitutional Court | Related chapters in the sources |
13 | Presentation of project assignments and general review | |
14 | Presentation of project assignments and general review |
Sources
Course Book | 2. Türk Anayasa Hukuku, Prof. Dr. Ergun Özbudun |
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3. Gözler, K. Anayasa Hukukunun Genel Esasları. Bursa, 2011; Ekin. |
Evaluation System
Requirements | Number | Percentage of Grade |
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Attendance/Participation | - | - |
Laboratory | - | - |
Application | - | - |
Field Work | - | - |
Special Course Internship | - | - |
Quizzes/Studio Critics | - | - |
Homework Assignments | - | - |
Presentation | - | - |
Project | 1 | 25 |
Report | - | - |
Seminar | - | - |
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury | 1 | 25 |
Final Exam/Final Jury | 1 | 50 |
Toplam | 3 | 100 |
Percentage of Semester Work | 60 |
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Percentage of Final Work | 40 |
Total | 100 |
Course Category
Core Courses | |
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Major Area Courses | X |
Supportive Courses | |
Media and Managment Skills Courses | |
Transferable Skill Courses |
The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications
# | Program Qualifications / Competencies | Level of Contribution | ||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
1 | Learning the basic concepts, theories and methods of political science and Public Administration and their use in the analysis of national and global political developments, cause-and-effect relations. | |||||
2 | Understanding how policies are created and implemented in real life at local, national, regional and/or global levels, recognizing important institutions and actors playing a role in these processes, knowing the functioning of Public Administration. | X | ||||
3 | Gaining a basic level of knowledge about other fields related to political science and public administration disciplines (such as International Relations, Sociology, Psychology, cultural studies, economics, law, history) and thus having an interdisciplinary understanding that takes into account the relations between different areas of life and establishes connections. | X | ||||
4 | Learning the use of quantitative and/or qualitative research techniques that can be used in the field of political science and public administration, software, hardware and/or technical tools that can be useful; gaining experience in designing and executing research projects to develop their application skills in this field. | |||||
5 | Developing the ability to be open-minded, avoid discrimination, and be sensitive and respectful to different points of view through the promotion of critical analytical thinking, intellectual discussion, and lifelong learning, thereby developing the skills to act jointly. | |||||
6 | Development of decision-making and initiative, job completion and time management competencies by understanding business ethics in public administration, politics and all related areas. | |||||
7 | Development of communication skills, oral and written expression, presentation techniques; learning the principles and procedures that are required to write an academic article on the disciplines of political science and public administration. | |||||
8 | Mastering English terminology in the disciplines of political science and Public Administration and acquiring a level of foreign language knowledge that can help to follow studies written in English, so that current political events and cases in various countries can be analyzed comparatively. | |||||
9 | Knowing both the Turkish and world political history in terms of periods, important milestones and actors, understanding the impact of the social-historical backgrounds of countries on current political and administrative issues. | X |
ECTS/Workload Table
Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Total Workload |
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Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Laboratory | |||
Application | |||
Special Course Internship | |||
Field Work | |||
Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 1 | 14 |
Presentation/Seminar Prepration | |||
Project | 1 | 10 | 10 |
Report | |||
Homework Assignments | |||
Quizzes/Studio Critics | |||
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury | 1 | 10 | 10 |
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury | 1 | 25 | 25 |
Total Workload | 101 |