Labour Law (CNT476) | GSÜ - ECTS Information Guide

Content

Objective

The aim of the course is to have the basic concepts of labour law and be aware of the legislation and court decisions in this area.

Course Content

Within the context of this course, the subject and the basic elements of labour law will be presented, the employment agreement will be introduced with all his aspects. The collective labour relations will be analysed. The discussion will be based on real-life cases and stories.

Course Learning Outcomes

The students will have a knowledge of labour law and develop their capacity of critical analysis.

Teaching and Learning Methods

Lecture, practice, case method

References

Sarper Süzek, İş Hukuku, İstanbul 2012
Turkish labour code

Weekly Contents

Theory Topics
Week	Weekly Contents
1	Subject of labour law
2	General definitions
3	General definitions
4	Employment agreement
5	Workers' obligations
6	Employers' obligations
7	Working hours
8	Vacations
9	Suspension of employment agreement
10	Termination of employment contract
11	Termination of employment contract
12	Safety and labour hygiene
13	Trade union rights
14	Collective labour contracts, collective labour disputes, strikes

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	Knowledge and understanding of a wide range of basic sciences (math, physics, ...) and the main concepts of engineering
2	Ability to combine the knowledge and skills to solve engineering problems and provide reliable solutions
3	Ability to select and apply methods of analysis and modeling to ask, reformulate and solve the complex problems of industrial engineering
4	Ability to conceptualize complex systems, processes or products under practical constraints to improve their performance, ability to use innovative methods of design
5	Ability to design, select and apply methods and tools needed to solve problems related to the practice of industrial engineering, ability to use computer technology
6	Ability to design experiments, collect and interpret data and analyze results
7	Ability to work independently, ability to participate in working groups and have a multidisciplinary team spirit
8	Ability to communicate effectively, ability to speak at least two foreign languages
9	Awareness of the need for continuous improvement of lifelong learning, ability to keep abreast of scientific and technological developments to use the tools of information management
10	Awareness of professional and ethical responsibility					X
11	Knowledge of the concepts of professional life as "project management", "risk management" and "management of change"					X
12	Knowledge on entrepreneurship, innovation and sustainability
13	Understanding of the effects of Industrial Engineering applications on global and social health, environment and safety.
14	Knowledge of the problems of contemporary society			X
15	Knowledge of the legal implications of the practice of industrial engineering					X

ECTS

Activities	Number	Period	Total Workload
Class Hours	14	2	28
Working Hours out of Class	13	1	13
Midterm Examinations (including preparation)	1	5	5
Final Examinations (including preparation)	1	10	10
Total Workload			56
Total Workload / 25			2.24
Credits ECTS			2