COURSE SYLLABUS

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW I

1	Course Title:	CONSTITUTIONAL LAW I
2	Course Code:	HUK1005
3	Type of Course:	Compulsory
4	Level of Course:	First Cycle
5	Year of Study:	1
6	Semester:	1
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	5
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	3
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:	None
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Prof. Dr. KEMAL GÖZLER
16	Course Lecturers:
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	kgozler@hotmail.com, Uludağ üniversitesi Hukuk Fakültesi, Uludağ Üniversitesi Gemlik Sunğipek Yerleşkesi, 16600 Gemlik-BURSA
18	Website:	http://www.anayasa.gen.tr
19	Objective of the Course:	Students are expected to acquire information about the general principals of the constitutional law.
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development

Learning Outcomes:

1	Students learn the sources of constitutional law. They understand the way to reach verdicts and codes.;
2	They understand the concept of constitution.;
3	They know, how a constitution is made.;
4	They learn the elements and the roots of the state.;
5	They learn the elementary organs of the state, with whom these organs are constituted and how they process.;
6	They observe different governmental styles, the similarities and differences between them in various countries.;
7	They perceive the importance of the term democracy and the types of it.;
8	They understand the importance and the character of the fundamental rights and freedoms; how they are secured against the government and how and how much they can be limitated.;
9	They understand the meaning and the scope of the judicial review.;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	The concept of constitutional law, the sources of constitutional law
2	The concept of constitution
3	Constituent power
4	Interpretation of constitution
5	The concept and the elements of the state
6	Types of state: Monarcy vs. Republic
7	Types of state: Monarcy vs. Republic
8	Governmental systems
9	The concept of democracy
10	Types of democracy: Direct, Semi direct and representational
11	Elections
12	Jurisdiction
13	Fundamental rights and freedoms
14	Constitutional review

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	-GÖZLER (Kemal), Anayasa Hukukunun Genel Esasları, Bursa, 2011 Diğer: -ERDOĞAN (Mustafa), Anayasa Hukuku, Ankara, Orion Yayınları, 6. Baskı, 2011 -KABOĞLU (İbrahim Ö.), Anayasa Hukuku Dersleri, İstanbul, Legal, 6. Baskı, 2010. -TEZİÇ (Erdoğan), Anayasa Hukuku, İstanbul, Beta, Onüçüncü Baskı, 2009
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	1	40
Quiz	0	0
Homeworks, Performances	0	0
Final Exam	1	60
Total	2	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		40
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		60
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
Information

ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High