LANG 425 / Introduction to Hittite
Term: Fall 2017Units 3Days: THURSTimes: 10:00:00-12:45:00

Aims to teach to beginners the Hittite cuneiform writing system and the essentials of the grammar of the Hittite language. Topics include the emergence and development of the cuneiform writing system, the decipherment of the Hittite cuneiform writing, Hittite Language and its decipherment, the sign repertory of the Hittite cuneiform, exercises in cuneiform; writing and reading, phonetic peculiarities of the Hittite language, nominal structure of Hittite; inflection, substantives and adjectives, categories of pronouns, verbal structure of Hittite; conjugation, voices and tenses.

LANG 525 / Introduction to Hittite
Term: Fall 2017Units 3Days: THURSTimes: 10:00:00-12:45:00

Aims to teach to beginners the Hittite cuneiform writing system and the essentials of the grammar of the Hittite language. Topics include the emergence and development of the cuneiform writing system, the decipherment of the Hittite cuneiform writing, Hittite Language and its decipherment, the sign repertory of the Hittite cuneiform, exercises in cuneiform; writing and reading, phonetic peculiarities of the Hittite language, nominal structure of Hittite; inflection, substantives and adjectives, categories of pronouns, verbal structure of Hittite; conjugation, voices and tenses.

LANG 555 / SELECTED TOPIC IN LANGUAGE
Term: Fall 2017Units 3Times: 0:00:00-0:00:00

SELECTED TOPIC IN LANGUAGE

LATN 401 / BASIC LATIN
Term: Fall 2017Units 4Days: MON WEDTimes: 8:30:00-11:15:00

Introduction to the basic grammar of the Latin language. Pronunciation systems. The active and passive verb systems. Indicative and subjunctive moods. Nouns of all five declensions. Adjectives and adverbs. Participles. Basic constructions, including direct and indirect speech. Concentration on building basic prose reading vocabulary. Students to read simplified prose texts based on Petronius and Apuleius to increase fluency and to build background cultural knowledge.

LATN 501 / BASIC LATIN
Term: Fall 2017Units 4Days: MON WEDTimes: 8:30:00-11:15:00

Introduction to the basic grammar of the Latin language. Pronunciation systems. The active and passive verb systems. Indicative and subjunctive moods. Nouns of all five declensions. Adjectives and adverbs. Participles. Basic constructions, including direct and indirect speech. Concentration on building basic prose reading vocabulary. Students to read simplified prose texts based on Petronius and Apuleius to increase fluency and to build background cultural knowledge.

LAW 103 / CONSTITUTIONAL LAW I
Term: Fall 2017Units 4Days: THURSTimes: 8:30:00-11:15:00

Types of constitutions; meanings of constitutions; constituting power and constitutional amendment; method and interpretation in constitutional law; enactment and judicial review of public acts (laws; decrees having the force of laws; parliamentary resolutions; regulations and by-laws); popular sovereignty and national sovereignty; mandates; unitary and federal states; regionalization; presidential and parliamentary government; semi-presidentialism.

LAW 105 / INTRODUCTION TO CIVIL LAW
Term: Fall 2017Units 4Days: MON WEDTimes: 13:00:00-14:15:00

Basic principles of civil Law. Laws regulating real persons and legal persons such as societies and foundations, protection of personality.

LAW 111 / ROMAN LAW
Term: Fall 2017Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 10:00:00-11:15:00

A brief introduction to the political structure of the Roman Empire; basics of Roman Law, its history and sources, along with Corpus Iuris Civilis. The influence of this legal branch on contemporary legal systems will be examined through comparative Law methods, and the foundation of current day Law of obligations and property in Roman Law.

LAW 201 / CRIMINAL LAW I
Term: Fall 2017Units 4Days: TUES THURSTimes: 10:00:00-11:15:00

Historical development of criminal Laws. Basic principles of criminal Law. Crime; material and moral elements of crime, the role of the intention; felonies and misdemeanors. Enforcement.

LAW 201 / CRIMINAL LAW I
Term: Fall 2017Units 4Days: TUES THURSTimes: 13:00:00-14:15:00

Historical development of criminal Laws. Basic principles of criminal Law. Crime; material and moral elements of crime, the role of the intention; felonies and misdemeanors. Enforcement.

LAW 201 / CRIMINAL LAW I
Term: Fall 2017Units 4Days: TUES THURSTimes: 13:00:00-14:15:00

Historical development of criminal Laws. Basic principles of criminal Law. Crime; material and moral elements of crime, the role of the intention; felonies and misdemeanors. Enforcement.

LAW 205 / LAW OF OBLIGATIONS I
Term: Fall 2017Units 4Days: MON*Times: 8:30:00-9:45:00Ön Koşullar: LAW. 105 or consent of the instructor

Different types of obligations and applicable general principles to them. Freedom of contract. The role of the free will, immorality. Fulfillment of obligations. Representation. Effect of obligations to third parties. Basic principles regulating contractual relations.

LAW 205 / LAW OF OBLIGATIONS I
Term: Fall 2017Units 4Days: MON*Times: 14:30:00-15:45:00Ön Koşullar: LAW. 105 or consent of the instructor

Different types of obligations and applicable general principles to them. Freedom of contract. The role of the free will, immorality. Fulfillment of obligations. Representation. Effect of obligations to third parties. Basic principles regulating contractual relations.

LAW 207 / ADMINISTRATIVE LAW I
Term: Fall 2017Units 4Days: TUES WEDTimes: 14:30:00-15:45:00Ön Koşullar: LAW. 103 or consent of the instructor

Sources of administrative Law. Turkish administrative system; autonomous administrative organizations. The function of the `administration?. Administrative acts; public property, expropriation. Public personnel. The role of the State in business life.

LAW 207 / ADMINISTRATIVE LAW I
Term: Fall 2017Units 4Days: TUES WEDTimes: 16:00:00-17:15:00Ön Koşullar: LAW. 103 or consent of the instructor

Sources of administrative Law. Turkish administrative system; autonomous administrative organizations. The function of the `administration?. Administrative acts; public property, expropriation. Public personnel. The role of the State in business life.

LAW 221 / INTERNATIONAL LAW I
Term: Fall 2017Units 3Days: TUES THURSTimes: 11:30:00-12:45:00Ön Koşullar: LAW. 104 or consent of the instructor

The nature and basic characteristics of international law, sources of international law, the relationship between national and international law, the law of treaties, subjects/actors of international law, statehood and recognition, jurisdiction and sovereignty, state immunity, the individual and international law, minorities and the right to self-determination.

LAW 301 / LAW OF PROPERTY I
Term: Fall 2017Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 10:00:00-11:15:00Ön Koşullar: LAW. 105 or consent of the instructor

Detailed acquirements about the concept of possession, ownership of movable property, pledges, liens, pledges of debts and land registry.

LAW 301 / LAW OF PROPERTY I
Term: Fall 2017Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 11:30:00-12:45:00Ön Koşullar: LAW. 105 or consent of the instructor

Detailed acquirements about the concept of possession, ownership of movable property, pledges, liens, pledges of debts and land registry.

LAW 303 / LAW OF CIVIL PROCEDURE I
Term: Fall 2017Units 3Days: TUES THURSTimes: 14:30:00-15:45:00Ön Koşullar: (LAW. 206 and LAW. 205) or consent of the instructor

The court structure; commencing civil actions in state courts; general principles of civil procedure; court system; status of judges.

LAW 305 / COMMERCIAL LAW I
Term: Fall 2017Units 3Days: WED*Times: 17:30:00-18:45:00Ön Koşullar: LAW. 205 or consent of the instructor

Basic institutions. Commercial enterprises and rules regulating them. Laws applicable to merchants. Negotiable instruments and recent developments.

LAW 325 / COMPETITION LAW
Term: Fall 2017Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 10:00:00-11:15:00

Basics of the competition law, critical legal and economic analysis. Main substantive laws within the context of `The Act on Protection of Competition No 4054?. Examination of the relevant statutory and case law framework, an introduction to US and EC antitrust laws. Specific categories of business practices such as privatization, franchising, and patents.The provisions on unfair competition of the Turkish Commercial Code.

LAW 326 / EUROPEAN UNION LAW
Term: Fall 2017Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 14:30:00-15:45:00

International status of European Community and Union; the institutions. The law making power. Court of Justice. The Association Agreement. The law of the European Union: Free movement of persons, capital and services. Competition. Harmonisation and unification of laws. Customs Union.

LAW 403 / PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW I
Term: Fall 2017Units 4Days: MON WEDTimes: 11:30:00-12:45:00Ön Koşullar: LAW. 304 or consent of the instructor

Rules relating to acquisition and loss of nationality in general and under the Turkish Nationality Act; general knowledge of immigration Law, including subjects as the entrance, residence, and working in Türkiye. Conflict of Laws.

LAW 407 / LAW OF INHERITANCE
Term: Fall 2017Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 13:00:00-14:15:00Ön Koşullar: (LAW. 105 and LAW. 205) or consent of the instructor

Turkish system of inheritance. Statutory successors, reserved portion. Wills and agreements of inheritance. Form of testamentary dispositions. Determination of heirs, refusal of estate, official liquidation. Partition of the estate.