LAW205 Human Rights LawIstanbul Okan UniversityDegree Programs Nutrition and DieteticsGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Nutrition and Dietetics
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

General course introduction information

Course Code: LAW205
Course Name: Human Rights Law
Course Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
3 0 3 5
Language of instruction: EN
Course Requisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: Yes
Type of course: University Elective
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr.Öğr.Üyesi EVRA ÇETİN
Course Lecturer(s): Dr.Öğr.Üyesi EVRA ÇETİN
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: This course aims to provide the student with an overview of human rights protection mechanisms, as well as to identify the material and procedural scope of UN-established protection for international protection of human rights.
Course Content: definition of human rights, generations, protection of human rights at different levels, control mechanisms, obligations of states, un organizations, organs, un human rights protection mechanisms, un agreements

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) To understand the concepts and historical development of human rights law
2) To understand the obligations of the state in the protection of human rights
3) To understand the protection and the methods related to human rights at different levels
4) To have knowledge about the establishment and organs of international human rights protection mechanisms
5) To have knowledge about international and regional human rights protection mechanisms and control systems
6) Having knowledge about international human rights conventions and obligations which Turkey is a party
7) To have detailed information about the European Convention on Human Rights and the case-law of the Court
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Basic concepts such as human rights, rights, homework, basic rights and freedoms reading
2) Historical development of human rights thought reading
3) Evaluation of different ideological approaches to human rights reading
4) The problem of the separation of human rights as different generations reading
5) Protection of human rights at different levels reading
6) Protection of human rights at different levels reading
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8) Protection of human rights at different levels International protection reading
9) UN human rights protection mechanism, bodies and contracts reading
10) UN human rights protection mechanism, bodies and contracts reading
11) UN human rights protection mechanism, bodies and contracts reading
12) ECHR and its scope reading
13) ECHR organization, powers and admissibility examination reading
14) Examples from the Court's case-law reading
15) Examples from the Court's case-law reading
16) Examples from the Court's case-law General discussion reading

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: will be shared with the class before even lecture
References: will be shared with the class before even lecture

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

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Program Outcomes
1) Graduates have the knowledge of attaining scientific knowledge in the field, monitoring, evaluating and applying current literature.
2) Graduates provide preventive health education for individual, family and community by using the information obtained in health field.
3) Graduates take responsibility as individuals and team members to solve complex and unforeseen problems encountered in the field of practice.
5) Graduates evaluates advanced knowledge and skills in the field of health with a critical approach.
6) Graduates transfer information and solution proposal for problems to people and institutions concerned about health field in written and verbally; listen to the thoughts, expectations and expectations of the people and institutions concerned.
7) Graduates become a role model for colleagues and society through Professional identity.
8) Graduates are competent enough to understand the anatomy, physiological functions and behavior of healthy individuals and/or the patients; it is empowering to understand the relationship between the individual's health and the physical and social environment.
9) As an individual, he acts in accordance with laws, regulations, legislation and professional codes of ethics regarding his duties, rights and responsibilities.
10) Cooperate with persons from related disciplines and act in accordance with social, scientific, cultural and ethical values at the stages of data collection, interpretation, application and announcement of results related to the health field.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

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Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Graduates have the knowledge of attaining scientific knowledge in the field, monitoring, evaluating and applying current literature.
2) Graduates provide preventive health education for individual, family and community by using the information obtained in health field.
3) Graduates take responsibility as individuals and team members to solve complex and unforeseen problems encountered in the field of practice.
5) Graduates evaluates advanced knowledge and skills in the field of health with a critical approach.
6) Graduates transfer information and solution proposal for problems to people and institutions concerned about health field in written and verbally; listen to the thoughts, expectations and expectations of the people and institutions concerned.
7) Graduates become a role model for colleagues and society through Professional identity.
8) Graduates are competent enough to understand the anatomy, physiological functions and behavior of healthy individuals and/or the patients; it is empowering to understand the relationship between the individual's health and the physical and social environment.
9) As an individual, he acts in accordance with laws, regulations, legislation and professional codes of ethics regarding his duties, rights and responsibilities.
10) Cooperate with persons from related disciplines and act in accordance with social, scientific, cultural and ethical values at the stages of data collection, interpretation, application and announcement of results related to the health field.

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Expression
Brainstorming/ Six tihnking hats
Lesson
Reading
Problem Solving
Q&A / Discussion
Case Study

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)
Application

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 3 45 135
Midterms 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
Total Workload 137