Information Package / Course Catalogue
Human Rights Law
Course Code: BYA183
Course Type: Non Departmental Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

By giving information about the Theory of Human Rights-Law and Protection of Human Rights, Basic texts, it is aimed to make our students aware of basic human rights, to internalize the rights they have, to have critical thinking for the further development and protection of human rights, and to act in the light of human rights and principles in their lives. .

Course Content

To have knowledge about norms and case law regulating International Human Rights Law. To be able to apply Human Rights norms in domestic law.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To have knowledge about norms and case law regulating International Human Rights Law
2.To be able to apply human rights norms in domestic law
3.Being able to prepare an application to the Constitutional Court
4.To be able to critically evaluate the application of human rights in times of emergency.
5.Reshaping behavior patterns as an individual with human rights sensitivity
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Mustafa ERDOĞAN, Human Rights: Theory and Law, Orion Kitabevi, Ankara, 2011
2.İbrahim Ö. KABOĞLU, Law on Fundamental Rights and Freedoms, İmge Kitabevi, Ankara, 2002
3.Doç Dr. Sabahattin NAL, Human Rights Law, İstanbul Üniversitesi
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Getting acquainted, informing about the lesson
Week 2 - Theoretical
Basic concepts
Week 3 - Theoretical
Classifications of Human Rights
Week 4 - Theoretical
The Evolution of Human Rights
Week 5 - Theoretical
The Evolution of Human Rights
Week 6 - Theoretical
The Relationship Between Human Rights and the State.
Week 7 - Theoretical
Human Rights and Democracy in the 1982 Constitution
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm
Week 9 - Theoretical
Protection of Human Rights at the International Level
Week 10 - Theoretical
Protection of Human Rights at the Regional Level
Week 11 - Theoretical
The European Convention on Human Rights and the European Court of Human Rights
Week 12 - Theoretical
Fundamental Human Rights and Freedoms
Week 13 - Theoretical
Fundamental Human Rights and Freedoms
Week 14 - Theoretical
Fundamental Human Rights and Freedoms
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Assignment1%5
Quiz1%5
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory102828
Assignment101010
Midterm Examination1516
Final Examination1516
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)50
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026