Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
1HUK 529Child Law3+0+03803.11.2025

 
Course Details
Language of Instruction Turkish
Level of Course Unit Master's Degree
Department / Program LLM Program in Private Law (Thesis) (Turkish)
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Elective
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course The aim of lesson:
To have knowledge about Children Law
To provide opinions, evaluations and solution suggestions regarding legal problems
Critically evaluate the information learned
Independently carry out a study on Children Law
To convey suggestion for the problems to the relevant institutions
Course Content Child law is a branch of law that defines the rights and duties of children under the age of eighteen and provides protection for children against various problems that children are exposed in society. The basic concepts of child law, its main sources and history, the protection of the child in private law, the position of the child in private law, social assistance and security, child in education and business law will be examined.
Course Methods and Techniques Active Learning, Problem Based Learning, Discussion, Theoretical Explanation, Decision Review and Practical Work
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Asist Prof.Dr. Erdem İzzet Külçür
Instructor Saliha Merve Kaya
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Akyüz, E. (2021). Çocuk Hukuku. Pegem akademi, 8. Baskı
Course Notes Akyüz, E. (2021). Çocuk Hukuku. Pegem akademi, 8. Baskı

Course Category
Social Sciences %100

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 30
Quizzes 1 % 20
Final examination 1 % 50
Total
3
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 14 3 42
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 14 3 42
Mid-terms 2 22 44
Final examination 1 22 22
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 5 150

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Students define the basic concepts and institutions of Child Law.
2 Students apply learned information about Child Law to concrete case
3 Students collect national regulations, judicial decisions, and doctrine about child law.
4 Students interpret learned information with methodological approach

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Sources of Children's Law, Role of Children's Law, The Place of Children's Law in the Legal System Akyüz, E. (2021). Çocuk Hukuku. Pegem akademi, 8. Baskı
2 Historical Development of Children's Rights Akyüz, E. (2021). Çocuk Hukuku. Pegem akademi, 8. Baskı
3 Children's rights in international agreements Akyüz, E. (2021). Çocuk Hukuku. Pegem akademi, 8. Baskı
4 Definition of the concept of the best interest of the child and its developmental stages, elements of the concept of the best interest of the child and its application criteria Akyüz, E. (2021). Çocuk Hukuku. Pegem akademi, 8. Baskı
5 Children's Rights in Civil Law Akyüz, E. (2021). Çocuk Hukuku. Pegem akademi, 8. Baskı
6 Children's Rights in Civil Law Akyüz, E. (2021). Çocuk Hukuku. Pegem akademi, 8. Baskı
7 Midterm Exam Akyüz, E. (2021). Çocuk Hukuku. Pegem akademi, 8. Baskı
8 Children's Rights in Public Law Akyüz, E. (2021). Çocuk Hukuku. Pegem akademi, 8. Baskı
9 Children's Rights in Public Law Akyüz, E. (2021). Çocuk Hukuku. Pegem akademi, 8. Baskı
10 Children's Rights in Public Law Akyüz, E. (2021). Çocuk Hukuku. Pegem akademi, 8. Baskı
11 Criminal Justice System Akyüz, E. (2021). Çocuk Hukuku. Pegem akademi, 8. Baskı
12 Midterm Exam Akyüz, E. (2021). Çocuk Hukuku. Pegem akademi, 8. Baskı
13 Current Children's Law Issues (child sexual abuse) Akyüz, E. (2021). Çocuk Hukuku. Pegem akademi, 8. Baskı
14 Current Child Law Issues (abortion, compulsory vaccination) Akyüz, E. (2021). Çocuk Hukuku. Pegem akademi, 8. Baskı

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11 P12 P13
C1 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
C2 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 4
C3 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
C4 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4

  Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant

  
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