Cooperative Law (LAW427) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Cooperative Law LAW427 Area Elective 3 0 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 Lecture, Question and Answer, Drill and Practice, Observation Case Study, Problem Solving.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Asst. Prof. Dr. Serdar Hızır
Course Assistants
Course Objectives The main aim of the course is to provide comprehensive information about the cooperative law. Especially, the establishment of cooperatives, the relations between the organs, the internal and external relations of the cooperatives in comparison with other trade partnerships will be discussed in this course. Also, the aim of the course is to bring different perspectives to the students to solve the legal problems concerning cooperatives.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • will be able to use the basic principles and concepts of cooperatives
  • will be able to solve the problems they face with in the field of cooperative law.
  • will be able to synthesize the knowledge of private law and other fields of commercial law and cooperative law.
Course Content General principles of the cooperative system and the general characteristics of cooperatives,the corporation process and the articles of association,acquisition and loss of the shareholder status,internal and external legal relations of the cooperative, rights and obligations of the partners,general assembly, board of directors,auditors,cooperative associations,cooperative central unions,Turkey's National Cooperatives Association and advisory board, liquidation and dissolution of cooperatives

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Basic Information (Term of “Cooperative”, History of cooperatives in the World and in Turkey, Source and Key Features of Cooperative Law) Poroy, Reha/ Tekinalp, Ünal/ Çamoğlu, Ersin: Ortaklıklar Hukuku II, B. 13, İstanbul 2017.
2 Incorporation of Cooperative Poroy, Reha/ Tekinalp, Ünal/ Çamoğlu, Ersin: Ortaklıklar Hukuku II, B. 13, İstanbul 2017.
3 General Informations about Organs of Cooperative, General Assembly Poroy, Reha/ Tekinalp, Ünal/ Çamoğlu, Ersin: Ortaklıklar Hukuku II, B. 13, İstanbul 2017.
4 General Assembly (Cont.) and the Board of Representatives Poroy, Reha/ Tekinalp, Ünal/ Çamoğlu, Ersin: Ortaklıklar Hukuku II, B. 13, İstanbul 2017.
5 Board of Directors Poroy, Reha/ Tekinalp, Ünal/ Çamoğlu, Ersin: Ortaklıklar Hukuku II, B. 13, İstanbul 2017.
6 Auditors Poroy, Reha/ Tekinalp, Ünal/ Çamoğlu, Ersin: Ortaklıklar Hukuku II, B. 13, İstanbul 2017.
7 Midterm Exam
8 Becoming a Partner in Cooperative Poroy, Reha/ Tekinalp, Ünal/ Çamoğlu, Ersin: Ortaklıklar Hukuku II, B. 13, İstanbul 2017.
9 Rights of the Partners of Cooperative Poroy, Reha/ Tekinalp, Ünal/ Çamoğlu, Ersin: Ortaklıklar Hukuku II, B. 13, İstanbul 2017.
10 Obligations and Liabilities of the Partner of Cooperative Poroy, Reha/ Tekinalp, Ünal/ Çamoğlu, Ersin: Ortaklıklar Hukuku II, B. 13, İstanbul 2017.
11 Losing a status of Partnership in Cooperative Poroy, Reha/ Tekinalp, Ünal/ Çamoğlu, Ersin: Ortaklıklar Hukuku II, B. 13, İstanbul 2017.
12 Accounts of Cooperative Poroy, Reha/ Tekinalp, Ünal/ Çamoğlu, Ersin: Ortaklıklar Hukuku II, B. 13, İstanbul 2017.
13 Upper Organizations of Cooperatives Poroy, Reha/ Tekinalp, Ünal/ Çamoğlu, Ersin: Ortaklıklar Hukuku II, B. 13, İstanbul 2017.
14 Termination and Liquidation of Cooperatives Poroy, Reha/ Tekinalp, Ünal/ Çamoğlu, Ersin: Ortaklıklar Hukuku II, B. 13, İstanbul 2017.
15 Review of Supreme Court Decisions on Cooperative Law Poroy, Reha/ Tekinalp, Ünal/ Çamoğlu, Ersin: Ortaklıklar Hukuku II, B. 13, İstanbul 2017.
16 Final Exam

Sources

Course Book 1. Poroy, Reha/ Tekinalp, Ünal/ Çamoğlu, Ersin: Ortaklıklar Hukuku II, B. 13, İstanbul 2017.
Other Sources 2. Üstün, Yusuf/ Aydın, Muhittin: Kooperatifler Hukuku, B. 2, Ankara 2017.
3. Günay, Erhan: Kooperatiflerde Uyuşmazlık Rehberi, B. 3, Ankara 2018.
4. Berberoğlu Yenipınar, Filiz: Kooperatif Davaları, Ankara 2018

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 1 40
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 60
Toplam 2 100
Percentage of Semester Work
Percentage of Final Work 100
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
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 5 3 15
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 5 5 25
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 6 2 12
Total Workload 100