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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
European Human Rights Law ULI122 Elective Doctorate degree 1 Spring 7

Name of Lecturer(s)

Assistant Prof. Dr. Itır ALADAĞ GÖRENTAŞ

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Analyzing the human rights conventions of the Council of Europe and judgments of the European Court of Human Rights
2) Explaining the Council of Europe's activities on human rights
3) Defining characteristics of the European Convention on Human Rights
4) Evaluating the case-law of the European Court of Human Rights
5) Describing the European human rights judicial document and standards

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3
Learning Outcomes
1 High High High
2 High High High
3 High High High
4 High High High
5 High High High

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Uluslararası İnsan Hakları Hukuku

Course Contents

During this course;European Convention on Human Rights, judgments and decisions of the European Court on Human Rights, European Social Charter, European Convention for the Prevention of Torture, Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities, European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages, Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine, European Commission Against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) will be analyzed.

Weekly Schedule

1) Council of Europe
2) European Convention on Human Rights
3) Protocols of the European Convention on Human Rights
4) The protection system of the European Convention on Human Rights
5) Review of the selected judgments and decisions of the European Court of Human Rights
6) Review of the selected judgments and decisions of the European Court of Human Rights
7) European Social Charter
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Revised European Social Charter
10) European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
11) European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages
12) Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities
13) Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine and its protocols
14) European Commission against Racism and Intolerance
15) Practical working
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods



Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

40%

 

Number

Percentage

Semester Studies

Quiz

1

50%

Presentation/Seminar

1

50%

 

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required