Obligations Law (RI408) | GSÜ - ECTS Information Guide

Content

Objective

The objective of the course is to teach the general concepts of the law of obligations.

Course Content

As shown under the subject headings (topics)

Course Learning Outcomes

Students who have successfully completed this course is capable of understanding Turkish law of obligations well as appliying necessary rules to determine the rules applicable for each legal issues of law of obligations.

Teaching and Learning Methods

Ex-cathedra

References

Kemal Oğuzman, Turgut Öz, Borçlar Hukuku Genel Hükümler, İstanbul 2020.
Fikret Eren, Borçlar Hukuku, Genel Hükümler, İstanbul 2019.
Pierre Tercier, Pascal Pichonnaz, Murat Develioğlu, Borçlar Hukuku Genel Hükümler, İstanbul, 2020.
Haluk Nomer, Borçlar Hukuku Genel Hükümler, İstanbul, 2020.
Pierre Engel, Traité des obligations en droit suisse, 2ème édition, 1997.
Türk Borçlar Kanunu, İsviçre Borçlar Kanunu, İçtihat

Weekly Contents

Theory Topics
Week	Weekly Contents
1	General Concepts
2	Conclusion of Contract
3	Validity of Contract
4	Defective Will
5	Invalidity of Contract
6	Representation
7	Performance
8	Performance in synallagmatic contracts, the Default of the Creditor
9	Impossibility
10	Default of the Debtor
11	The General Consequences of Non-Performance
12	Expiration of Debt
13	Tort Liability
14	Unjust Enrichment

Assessment System

Contribution to Overall Grade
Activities	Number	Contribution
Contribution of in-term studies to overall grade	1	40
Contribution of final exam to overall grade	1	60
Total	2	100

In-Term Studies
Activities	Number	Contribution
Assignments	0	0
Presentation	0	0
Midterm Examinations (including preparation)	1	40
Project	0	0
Laboratory	0	0
Other Applications	0	0
Quiz	0	0
Term Paper/ Project	0	0
Portfolio Study	0	0
Reports	0	0
Learning Diary	0	0
Thesis/ Project	0	0
Seminar	0	0
Other	0	0
Total	1	40

Relation of Proficiency

No	Program Learning Outcomes	Contribution
No	Program Learning Outcomes	1	2	3	4	5
1	To have a detailed knowledge on the principal concepts, actors and components of the international system	X
2	To master the fundamentals such as history, law, economics, sociology and political science required by the multidisciplinary nature of International Relations			X
3	Pouvoir analyser la pratique à partir d’une infrastructure théorique assimilée					X
4	To have acquired the capability of specializing on a particular theme and/or region					X
5	In the light of Galatasaray University’s traditional and institutional links with Europe, to have developed the ability to contribute to Turkey’s accession process to the EU in a concrete manner			X
6	To interpret and explain Turkish foreign policy through its domestic components as well as from the perspective of the international system	X
7	To have reached the necessary level of competence to be able to undertake a career at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as well as other state institutions and/or the private sector					X
8	Possess the required skills to work at various international organizations and NGOs					X
9	To be in perfect command of French, teaching language of Galatasaray University, and of English, its mandatory language, at the academic -with a view to write a thesis/project/book in the field of International Relations- as well as the professional level	X
10	To have the capacity to utilize the methodological instruments acquired throughout the studies at any conceptual and/or academic work					X

ECTS

Activities	Number	Period	Total Workload
Class Hours	14	3	42
Working Hours out of Class	14	3	42
Midterm Examinations (including preparation)	1	10	10
Final Examinations (including preparation)	1	20	20
Total Workload			114
Total Workload / 25			4.56
Credits ECTS			5