COURSE SYLLABUS

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW

1	Course Title:	CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
2	Course Code:	KAM1406
3	Type of Course:	Compulsory
4	Level of Course:	First Cycle
5	Year of Study:	1
6	Semester:	2
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	4
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	3
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	English
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Dr. Ögr. Üyesi ELİF MADAKBAŞ GÜLENER
16	Course Lecturers:	Dr. Ögr. Üyesi ZEYNEP BURCU AKBABA BOZKURT
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	E-mail: sgulener@uludag.edu.tr Tel: 0224 294 11 24 Adres: Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi Siyaset Bilimi ve Kamu Yönetimi Bölümü, Görükle Kampusu 16059 Nilüfer/Bursa
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	The aim of this course is to introduce students to the concept of constitution and the history of constitutionalism; to enable them to have an idea about the forms of states in relation to constitutions.
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development

Learning Outcomes:

1	S/he has knowledge about the concept of constitution.;
2	S/he has an idea about the historical process and emergence of constitutions. ;
3	S/he learns about the importance and functions of constitutions in the legal system.;
4	S/he knows the process of making and changing constitutions.;
5	S/he has information about the types of constitution.;
6	S/he has information about the forms of states according to the types of constitution.;
7	S/he understands what constitutions mean for the protection of democracies.;
8	S/he learns the concept of rights; understands the function of constitutions for the protection of human rights.;
9	S/he has an idea about the relationship between freedoms and constitution.;
10	S/he gains awareness towards discussions on the position of constitutions in the international legal system.;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Concept of constitution and Constitutitonal Law
2	Sources of the Constitutitonal Law and constitutional movements
3	Making and changing constitutitons
4	Classification of constitutitons
5	Constititutions and types of states (I)
6	Constititutions and types of states (II)
7	Democracies and consititutions
8	Electoral Law
9	The concept of rights, protection of rights and constitution (I)
10	The concept of rights, protection of rights and constitution (II)
11	Relationsbetween right, freedom and constitution
12	Separation of powers and constitutions
13	International law and constitutitons
14	General evaluation

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	Serdar Gülener, Anayasal Düzenler ve Türkiye’nin Anayasal Düzeni (Temel Bilgiler), 2. Baskı, Sakarya Yayıncılık, Şubat 2020.
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