Law

Legal French II(FRA106)

Course Code Course Name Semester Theory Practice Lab Credit ECTS
FRA106 Legal French II 2 2 0 0 2 2
Prerequisites
Admission Requirements
Language of Instruction French
Course Type Compulsory
Course Level Bachelor Degree
Course Instructor(s) Geneviéve Beygo Secretan gbeygo@gsu.edu.tr (Email)
Assistant
Objective Acquire basic notions on the Civil Law of Switzerland and to know associated legal terminology.
To get familiarised with the vocabulary, expressions and grammar of the legal language.
To learn how to read a decision of the Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland.
Content - Civil Law
- Natural persons
- Legal entities
- Family Law
- Parent-Child relationship
- Law of successions
- Property Law
Course Learning Outcomes - Legal terminology of civil law
- Expressions and grammar of legal language
- Basic notions on the civil law of Switzerland
- Comprehension of the decision of the Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland
Teaching and Learning Methods - Lectures
- Reading of documents + questions
- exercices
- Reading of decision of the Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland
- Elaboration of a French-Turksish legal vocabulary on the civil law
References Code civil suisse
Cesla Amarelle et Mix & Remix : Droit suisse, Lep 2008
Vincent Golay, Mix & Remix : Institutions politiques suisses, Lep 2009
ATF 116-II-385
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Theory Topics
Week Weekly Contents
1 The civil law
2 The civil law (sequel)
3 The legal entities
4 The legal entities (sequel)
5 The natural persons
6 The natural persons (sequel)
7 The family law
8 The family law (sequel)
9 Parent-Child Relationship
10 Parent-Child Relationship (sequel)
11 Law of successions
12 Law of successions (sequel)
13 Property law
14 Property law (sequel)
Practice Topics
Week Weekly Contents
Contribution to Overall Grade
  Number Contribution
Contribution of in-term studies to overall grade 1 50
Contribution of final exam to overall grade 1 50
Toplam 2 100
In-Term Studies
  Number Contribution
Assignments 0 0
Presentation 0 0
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) 1 100
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
Toplam 1 100
No Program Learning Outcomes Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Recognizing fundamental legal concepts, defining, interpreting and using them. X
2 Recognizing fundamental disciplines of law and their content, including legislation, case-law and the doctrine in the relevant discipline. X
3 Recognizing positive norms in the legislation and being able to define and explain the principals of methodology. X
4 Being able to determine, identify and restate legal problems. X
5 Being able to use legal interpretation principals in an efficient manner in order to analyse and resolve a legal problem and in order to develop a strategy. X
6 Being able to conduct academic researches on legal problems and to propose solutions. X
7 Assuming responsibility individually or collectively for resolving complicated legal problems. X
8 Being able to criticise positive norms of the law system. X
9 Being able to explain technical legal knowledge in Turkish, French and English verbally or in writing, being able to report personal opinion concerning a legal problem verbally or in writing in a persuasive manner. X
10 Being able to follow up the local and international legal literature, to update technical legal knowledge permanently, to use information technology in an efficient manner in order to achieve these goals. X
11 Being able to conduct comparative academic researches between different law systems. X
12 Respecting human rights and universal principals and notions of law. X
13 Respecting the ethical standarts, good faith, fairness and equity principals. X
14 Being sensitive to social problems, democracy, laicism and rule of law principal. X
Activities Number Period Total Workload
Class Hours 14 2 28
Working Hours out of Class 14 1 14
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) 1 5 5
Final Examinations (including preparation) 1 5 5
Total Workload 52
Total Workload / 25 2,08
Credits ECTS 2
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