COMMERCIAL LAW PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
ISL342	COMMERCIAL LAW	5	3	3	5

GENERAL INFORMATION
Language of Instruction :	Turkish
Level of the Course Unit :	BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course :	Elective
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit	-
Coordinator of the Course Unit	Assist.Prof. NİSA GÜLENER YILDIRIM
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	This course aims to give the ability to interpret the knowledge learned by explaining the General Provisions of the Turkish Code of Commerce No. 6102.
Contents of the Course Unit:	Contents of the Course Unit Within the scope of the course, the issues of commercial enterprise law, company law and the basic concepts of law of negotiation will be discussed by comparing with the former TCC and Judicial decisions.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
Remember the provisions of TCC No 6102. (1)
Define the elements of commercial enterprise. (1)
Distinguish the trading companies in accordance with the basic principles of corporate law. (4)
Distinguish the securities such as checks, bills and policies. (4)
Relate what he/she learned with concrete cases. (4)
Classify the sub-branches of Commercial Law. (4)

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	Reading Law, Supreme Court Decision, Books	Commercial enterprise	Lecture & Presentation
2	Reading Law, Supreme Court Decision, Books	Commercial affair commercial clause and commercial justice	Lecture & Presentation
3	Reading Law, Supreme Court Decision, Books	Tradesman	Lecture & Presentation
4	Reading Law, Supreme Court Decision, Books	Tradesman assistants	Lecture & Presentation
5	Reading Law, Supreme Court Decision, Books	Trade registry, commercial name	Lecture & Presentation
6	Reading Law, Supreme Court Decision, Books	Books of account	Lecture & Presentation
7	Reading Law, Supreme Court Decision, Books	Unfair competition	Lecture & Presentation
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	Reading Law, Supreme Court Decision, Books	Currency account	Lecture & Presentation
10	Reading Law, Supreme Court Decision, Books	Unlimited, collective companies and limited partnership	Lecture & Presentation
11	Reading Law, Supreme Court Decision, Books	Joint-stock and limited company	Lecture & Presentation
12	Reading Law, Supreme Court Decision, Books	General theories and features of negotiable instruments	Lecture & Presentation
13	Reading Law, Supreme Court Decision, Books	Checks	Lecture & Presentation
14	Reading Law, Supreme Court Decision, Books	Bills and policies	Lecture & Presentation
15	Practice on previously prepared cases	Practical Study	Analysis, discussion and solutions for the case
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
Arkan, S. (2011). Ticari işletme hukuku. Banka ve Ticaret Hukuku Araştırma Enstitüsü.
Goode, R., Kronke, H., & McKendrick, E. (2015). Transnational commercial law: text, cases, and materials. Oxford university press.
Çeker, M. (2012). 6102 sayılı Türk Ticaret Kanununa göre ticaret hukuku: ticari işletme hukuku, şirketler hukuku, kıymetli evrak hukuku. Karahan Kitabevi.
Bilgili, F., Demirkapı, E. (2020) Ticaret Hukuku Bilgisi
Dinç, S. (2017), Ticaret Hukuku Bilgisi
Aksoy, M.A. (2014), Ticaret Hukuku Bilgisi

ASSESSMENT
Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities	Number of Activities	Degree of Contribution (%)	Description

Level of Contribution
0	1	2	3	4	5

KNOWLEDGE
Theoretical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Define the basic concepts of economics, administrative and human sciences.
2	Summarize the basic communication theories with information about the field of Radio Television and Cinema.
3	Communicate and explain the current information about communication with communication theories.

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Relate the knowledge and facts in the field of communication with other areas of social sciences such as law, philosophy, economics, politics, and sociology.
2	Explain the structure and operation of the radio, television and cinema industries and use this information in their professional life.

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Using the data sources published in his / her field effectively, he /she conduct research and use the results in his / her studies.
2	Analyze the international media structures and choose the media structure that is appropriate for his/her community.

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Analyze and evaluate social events at national and international level through media practices.

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Apply his / her knowledge about media management and organization in his / her professional life.
2	Propose individual or team solutions for any problems in professional applications and production.

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Follow the developments in the field of communication, the studies related to the field and the mass media tools, and critically discuss the acquired knowledge.
2	Critically interpret the economic, political and sociological dimensions of the media.
3	Recognize universal norms of law and evaluate existing structures in the field of communication in the context of communication law and communication ethics and apply these gains throughout life.

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Conduct literature research in a foreign language related to his/her field.
2	Prepare presentations for the film festival in Turkey and abroad, media organizations and communication symposia by using the communication skills.

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Defend scientific, social and ethical values in his / her field studies.
2	Create film history, script, fiction, audio and video techniques knowledge and designs short or feature film stages.

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT
Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities
Type of the Learning Activites	Learning Activities (# of week)	Duration (hours, h)	Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities	14	3	42
Preliminary & Further Study	14	2	28
Land Surveying	0	0	0
Group Work	0	0	0
Laboratory	0	0	0
Reading	12	2	24
Assignment (Homework)	9	1	9
Project Work	0	0	0
Seminar	0	0	0
Internship	0	0	0
Technical Visit	0	0	0
Web Based Learning	0	0	0
Implementation/Application/Practice	0	0	0
Practice at a workplace	0	0	0
Occupational Activity	0	0	0
Social Activity	0	0	0
Thesis Work	0	0	0
Field Study	0	0	0
Report Writing	0	0	0
Final Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Final Exam	1	10	10
Mid-Term Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam	1	10	10
Short Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Short Exam	0	0	0
TOTAL	53	0	125