| Teaching Staff
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Prof. Dr. Şebnem Akipek Öcal |
| Language of Instruction |
Türkçe (Turkish) |
| Type Of Course |
Compulsory |
| Prerequisites |
- |
| Recommended Optional Programme Component |
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| Course Objectives |
It is aimed that the students taking the course learn the consumer protection law theoretically and practically, knowing consumer rights. |
| Course Content |
Upon successful completion of this course, the student learns the legislative provisions to be applied to consumer disputes and the authorities to apply in consumer disputes. |
| Learning Outcomes (LO) |
Students taking the course
1. will be able to explain the basic concepts of consumer law.
2. Recognizes the Law on the Protection of the Consumer and the rights of the consumer arising from this law.
3. Will be able to know the special situations such as unfair conditions, deceptive advertisements, defective goods and services that require the protection of the consumer.
4. Will recognize the contracts regulated in the Consumer Protection Law such as package tour contracts, consumer loan contracts, distance contracts, contracts established outside the workplace and their differences from each other.
5. Consumer arbitration committees, consumer courts, such as disputes arising from consumer law will dominate the procedure and will know the approaches in doctrine and practice regarding disputes. |
| Mode of Delivery |
Face to face |
| Course Outline |
| Week |
Topics |
| 1. Week |
Purpose of the Law on Consumer Protection
Basic concepts of Consumer Law – consumer, seller/provider/consumer transaction |
| 2. Week |
Basic principles of consumer law and unfair terms in consumer contracts |
| 3. Week |
Defective goods – concept of defect, consumer's optional rights arising from defect |
| 4. Week |
Defective service – concept of defect, consumer's optional rights arising from defect |
| 5. Week |
Consumer Contracts – installment sales contracts |
| 6. Week |
Consumer Contracts – consumer loans |
| 7. Week |
Consumer Contracts – housing finance and prepaid housing sales |
| 8. Week |
Midterm Week |
| 9. Week |
Consumer Contracts – contracts concluded outside the workplace |
| 10. Week |
Consumer Contracts – distance contracts, distance contracts for financial services |
| 11. Week |
Consumer Contracts – timeshare and extended holiday service contracts, package tour contracts |
| 12. Week |
Consumer Contracts – subscription contracts |
| 13. Week |
Commercial advertising and unfair commercial practices |
| 14. Week |
Consumer arbitration committees and consumer courts |
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| Assessment |
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Percentage(%) |
| Mid-term (%) |
40 |
| Quizes (%) |
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| Homeworks/Term papers (%) |
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| Practice (%) |
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| Labs (%) |
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| Projects/Field Work (%) |
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| Seminars/Workshops (%) |
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| Final (%) |
60 |
| Other (%) |
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| Total(%) |
100 |
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| Course Book (s) and/or References |
Aslan, Yılmaz, Tüketici Hukuku Dersleri, Bursa, 2021.
Çabri, Sezer, Tüketicinin Korunması Hakkında Kanun Şerhi, Ankara, 2021.
Çağlar Özel, Tüketicinin Korunması Hukuku, Ankara 2021.
Murat Aydoğdu /Nalan Kahveci, Tüketici Hukuku Dersleri, Ankara 2021.
Sert Sütçü, Selin, Tüketici Hukuku Uygulamaların Tüketicinin Korunması, Ankara, 2019. |
| Work Placement(s) |
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| The Relationship between Program Qualifications (PQ) and Course Learning Outcomes (LO) |
| PY1 | PY2 | PY3 | PY4 | PY5 | PY6 | PY7 | PY8 | PY9 | PY10 | PY11 | PY12 | PY13 | ÖÇ1 | | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | | | 4 | 4 | | 4 | ÖÇ2 | 5 | | 4 | | 5 | | 3 | | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | | ÖÇ3 | | 4 | 3 | 5 | | 5 | 3 | | 4 | 4 | | | 3 | ÖÇ4 | 4 | 5 | | | 4 | 5 | | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | ÖÇ5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | | | |
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