Street Law Clinic (LAW495) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Street Law Clinic LAW495 Area Elective 1 2 0 3 4
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language Turkish
Course Type Area Elective
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Discussion, Drill and Practice, Team/Group.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Instructor Dr. A. Aslı Şimşek
  • Instructor Damla Songur
Course Assistants
Course Objectives Students do research about selected topic, they have knowledge about methods of making presentation and they explain rights by using active learning methods to people who in high school, campus, non governmental organizations and etc.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • The ability to conduct research in a subject,
  • make a presentation,
  • prepare an evaluation report, and tell rights to non-lawyers in a subject.
Course Content Research on one or more different subjects; gaining information about the learning methods; making a presentation on the subject; providing information to non-lawyers (other faculty students, high school students, NGO's, etc) about their rights and the mechanisms they can use to protect their rights, and answering questions.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Determining the scope and limits of the subject to be explained, informing about the methods to be used Birleşmiş Milletler. (2020). United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner. United Nations Declaration on Human Rights Education and Training
2 Determination of the places where the right training will be done and timing planning, in-class practices about subject and researching about subject by students. Birleşmiş Milletler. (2020). United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner. United Nations Declaration on Human Rights Education and Training
3 Presentation techniques and disadvantaged groups or difficulties specific to children, things that should be noticed into account when describing their rights to non-lawyers Research related to the subject
4 Things that should be noticed into account about informing within the scope of course. Research related to the subject
5 Active learning methods (workshops)
6 In-class presentations of students Preparing presentations
7 In-class presentations of students Preparing presentations
8 Rights education are given outside by students and presentations are made by the other students in the class at the same time. Preparing presentations
9 Rights education are given outside by students and presentations are made by the other students in the class at the same time. Preparing presentations
10 Rights education are given outside by students and presentations are made by the other students in the class at the same time. Preparing presentations
11 Rights education are given outside by students and presentations are made by the other students in the class at the same time. Preparing presentations
12 Rights education are given outside by students and presentations are made by the other students in the class at the same time. Preparing presentations
13 Rights education are given outside by students Preparing presentations
14 Evaluation of forms Preparation and presentation of the self-evaluation report
15 Self-evaluation of presentation, difficulties and submission of activity reports. Preparation and presentation of the self-evaluation report
16 General evaluation

Sources

Course Book 1. Kaynaklar seçilen konuya bağlı olarak değişkenlik gösterecektir.

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation 1 20
Laboratory - -
Application 1 20
Field Work 1 40
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments 1 20
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury - -
Final Exam/Final Jury - -
Toplam 4 100
Percentage of Semester Work 20
Percentage of Final Work 80
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses
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
1 2 3 4 5
1 Understands, compares and paraphrases the basic concepts of law as a jurist following common principles of law. X
2 Solves problems using a critical point of view when necessary, determines and analyses the theoretical and practical problems of law. X
3 Understands, plans, exercises and coordinates the functions of law, by explaining and practising. X
4 Understands the strategic, tactical and practical dimensions of private and public law. X
5 Understands the local, national, international, universal and supranational dimensions of private and public law. X
6 Understands modern methods and distinctions of law. X
7 Can successfully participate in disciplinary and interdisciplinary team works. X
8 Have an open-minded attitude towards learning and attempting. X
9 Assimilates and complies with the rules related to legal ethics and profession within the framework of social responsibility awareness. X
10 Can use Turkish effectively both orally and in writing and has communication skills required for a career in the discipline of law. X
11 Thinks critically and creatively on legal and social problems based on the principle of rule of law and the ideal of justice. X
12 Understands and practices the national and international dimensions of law by following court case law and practices. X
13 Prepares and presents a written or oral academic study within the framework of acedemic ethics and rules. X
14 Uses information technologies related to the profession effectively in solving legal problems. X
15 Reinforces the knowledge of foreign languages and has a command of legal terminology. X

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 16 3 48
Laboratory
Application 10 4 40
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 6 2 12
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury
Total Workload 100