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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Commercial Law ISL121 Elective Master's degree 1 Fall 6

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Levent BİÇER
Assistant Prof. Dr. Aytaç KÖKSAL

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Explain the basic concepts of Commercial Law.
2) Recall the concepts such as; merchant, business enterprises, commercial affair, commercial paper.
3) Distinguish between commercial affair and non-commercial affair.
4) Explain the results of a commercial affair and being merchant.
5) Putting the theoretical knowledge into practice in professional affairs.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

Bölümün/programın program yeterlilikleri sistemde olmadığından ilişkilendirme işlemi yapılamamıştır.

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None.

Course Contents

This course equips candidates with in-depth knowledge on commercial enterprise, commercial procedure, commercial rule, commercial judiciary, trader, trade name, enterprise name, brand, unfair competition, account books, trade register, trader assistants, classification of the companies, companies agreement, the common features of trade partnerships, merger, division and changing the type of companies, elements and characteristics of commercial papers, pleas in commercial papers, commercial bills.

Weekly Schedule

1) Introduction to Commercial Law
2) Definition, Elements, Types and Assets of Business Enterprises
3) Head Office and Branch of Business Enterprises, Merger and Acquisition of Business Enterprise, Pledge of Business Enterprise
4) Distinction between Ordinary Affair and Commercial Affair, Criteria for Commercial Affair, Consequences of Commercial Affair
5) Commercial Provisions, Commercial Jurisdiction, Merchant
6) Consequences of Being a Merchant, Trade Name, Enterprise Name, Brand
7) Unfair Competition, Account Books, Trade Registery
8) Midterm Examination/Assessment
9) Types of Agency, Current Account
10) Classification of Companies
11) Elements of Partnership Agreement, Common cCharacteristics of Companies
12) Definition and Elements of Commercial Paper, Characteristics of Commercial Paper, the Difference between Commercial Paper and Note
13) Pleas of Commercial Paper, Loss and Cancellation of Commercial Paper, Bills of Exchange
14) Bills of Exchange
15) Bond and Check
16) Final Examination

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Mehmet Bahtiyar, Ticari İşletme Hukuku, İstanbul.
2- Sabih Arkan, Ticari İşletme Hukuku, Ankara.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Case Study


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

20%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

80%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required