Information Package / Course Catalogue
Basic Law
Course Code: BYA191
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

This course aims to equip students with a deep understanding of legal concepts and the areas of public and private law. This will enable students to understand which legal texts they can most securely access when needed in the future and to seek legal solutions to problems.

Course Content

This course provides a general introduction to legal concepts, with a focus on Constitutional Law, Civil Law, Family Law, Inheritance Law, Property Law, Law of Obligations, Administrative Law, and Criminal Law

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Explains the fundamental concepts of law and the role of legal rules in social order.
2.Explains the fundamental concepts of Civil Law, Family Law, Inheritance Law, Property Law, the Law of Obligations, and Commercial Law..
3.Explains the fundamental institutions of Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, and Criminal Law
4.Evaluates legal events and disputes within the framework of basic legal knowledge.
5.Analyzes current legal issues using legal concepts.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.General Law for Vocational Schools, Prof. Dr. Müjdat ŞAKAR
2.Fundamental Concepts of Law, Prof. Dr. Hasan Hüseyin BAYRAKLI
3.Fundamental Concepts of Law
4.Fundamental Concepts of Law
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction, Basic concepts
Week 2 - Theoretical
Social order rules and its relationship with law
Week 3 - Theoretical
Civil Law, the concept of person, natural and legal persons.
Week 4 - Theoretical
Family law, engagement, marriage, divorce and their consequences.
Week 5 - Theoretical
Inheritance law, concepts and the distribution of inheritance.
Week 6 - Theoretical
Inheritance law, concepts and the distribution of inheritance.
Week 7 - Theoretical
Property Law: Concepts, property rights, movable and immovable property, limited rights attached to property.
Week 8 - Theoretical
Midterm exam.
Week 9 - Theoretical
Law of obligations, debt relationships, their sources, and the responsibilities of the parties.
Week 10 - Theoretical
Commercial law, concepts of merchant, tradesperson, companies.
Week 11 - Theoretical
Constitutional law, the state, the functions of the state, constitutional rights and freedoms.
Week 12 - Theoretical
Administrative law, administrative structure, administrative procedures, administrative judiciary
Week 13 - Theoretical
Criminal law, concepts of crime and punishment, principles of investigation and prosecution
Week 14 - Theoretical
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Quiz1%5
Assignment Examination1%5
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Reading50210
Quiz1101
Midterm Examination1415
Final Examination1516
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)50
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
OÇ-1
3
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
OÇ-2
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
OÇ-3
3
1
3
1
2
1
2
2
2
OÇ-4
2
2
3
2
3
1
3
2
2
OÇ-5
2
2
3
2
3
1
3
3
2
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026