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KAM4011HUMAN RIGHTS3+0+0ECTS:5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDoktor Öğretim Üyesi Betül KALYONCU
Co-LecturerProf. Dr. Hüseyin BAL
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The course aims to provide the students with general knowledge on the theory and practice of human rights law, to enable them to understand and explain their rights and freedoms.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : define the concepts used in human rights law8
LO - 2 : identify the effects of concepts used in human rights law on individuals and state8
LO - 3 : apply the concepts used in human rights law in legal transections8
LO - 4 : distinguish the legal rules to be used in solving human rights problems8
LO - 5 : evaluate what the functions of human rights law in society are.8
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
The concept of human rights, historical and philosophical background of human rights theory, human rights opinion, United Nations and human rights, the system and practice of European Convention on human rights.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
 Week 2The UN Charte and Universal Declaration
 Week 3The Resolution 1503 Procedures
 Week 4The duties of Commisioner of human rights
 Week 5Human Rights in Europe
 Week 6The origin and history of ECHR
 Week 7The promotional activities of the Council of Europe
 Week 8The European Social Charter
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10The American Convention of Human Rights
 Week 11Regional organisations on human rights
 Week 12African Charters on People and Human Rights
 Week 13Civil and political rights in Africa
 Week 14Economiz, Social and Cultural Rights
 Week 15Cultural rights: UNESCO
 Week 16mid-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Şahin, ADİL; 2014; Genel Kamu Hukuku - Batı'lı Anlamda Özgürlük Versus İktidar, Celepler Dağıtım, Trabzon
2Gemalmaz, M. S. 2011; Ulusalüstü İnsan Hakları Hukukunun Genel Teorisine Giriş, Legal Yayınları, İstanbul
3Şahin, ADİL; 2011; Devlet İktidarının Sınırlandırılması Bağlamında Türkiye Toplumununun Anayasal İnsan Hakları (1808 - 2011), YetkinYayınları, Ankara.
 
Recommended Reading
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 11/2023 50
End-of-term exam 16 01/2024 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 0 0 0
Laboratuar çalışması 0 0 0
Arasınav için hazırlık 6 6 36
Arasınav 2 2 4
Uygulama 0 0 0
Klinik Uygulama 0 0 0
Ödev 0 0 0
Proje 0 0 0
Kısa sınav 0 0 0
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 6 6 36
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 2 2
Diğer 1 3 10 30
Diğer 2 0 0 0
Total work load150