LAW 502 / EUROPEAN HUMAN RIGHTS LAW
Term: Spring 2021Units 3Days: FRI*Times: 9:00:00-13:00:00

Overview of the protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms in Europe; the normative framework of the European Convention on the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (ECHR); the case-law of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR); the supervisory mechanism of the ECHR; general concepts and doctrines like positive obligations and the margin of appreciation; execution of the ECtHR judgements.

LAW 503 / TRANSNATIONAL AND EUROPEAN CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE
Term: Spring 2021Units 3Days: SAT*Times: 9:00:00-13:00:00

Classical topics of international criminal law, such as international prosecutions and international criminal tribunals, substantive law of international crimes, principles and procedures of international prosecutions, alternatives and complements to criminal prosecution; the norms of European criminal law, including Eurocrimes, European criminal procedure, European co-operation and enforcement; the nature of transnational organized criminality and transnational crimes, such as drug trafficking, money laundering, trafficking in human beings, migrant smuggling, cybercrimes and terrorism, and the treaties that create obligations for States with respect to their suppression; matters of enforcement including jurisdiction and mechanisms of international co-operation with respect to fighting criminality, such as mutual legal assistance.

LAW 505 / DISPUTE RESOLUTION MECHANISMS IN INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE LAW
Term: Spring 2021Units 3Days: FRI SAT*Times: 9:00:00-13:00:00

International jurisdiction of the Turkish courts in private matters having cross-border implications. Any means of settling disputes outside the courtroom; most common methods of ADR: arbitration and mediation. Legal aspects of arbitration and mediation by a comparative approach; rules & regulations regarding ADR methods in EU and Türkiye. The recent Turkish legislation on Mediation and its pecularities as well as the other ADR methods introduced with the recent amendments to the Turkish Lawyers Code, Turkish Code of Civil Procedure and Turkish Criminal Code. Systematic and comparative study on the prerequisites, effectiveness and enforcement of exclusive jurisdiction and arbitration agreements in international dispute resolution. Recognition and enforcement of foreign court decisions and foreign arbitral awards in Türkiye.

LAW 506 / INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW IN A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE
Term: Spring 2021Units 3Days: SAT*Times: 14:00:00-18:00:00

selected legal regimes with a special focus on the competing interests among the creators/inventors, investors and the users/consumers in the global business environment. Fundamental concepts of IP law and the historical background; the Mode of implementation of several WIPO and WTO administered international conventions in different legal regimes such as EU, Türkiye, US and BRICS countries. The legal conflicts and dilemmas arising with the widespread adoption of information technologies and the advances in genetics and other life sciences.

LAW 513 / PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP: LEGAL INFRASTRUCTURE
Term: Spring 2021Units 3Days: SAT*Times: 9:00:00-13:00:00

Models of public-private partnership; relationship of public-private partnership with public service, concessions, monopolies and privatization; operation of public service through delegation; operation of administrative activities other than public services through private undertakings and differentiation as to operation of pure economic-commercial activities; promotion-enhancement in public-private partnership; know-how transfer; research and development and off-set participation; patterns of public-private partnership in Türkiye; economic considerations in public-private partnership and their juridification; EU approach for public-private partnership.

LAW 522 / INTERNATIONAL TAX LAW
Term: Spring 2021Units 3Days: FRI SAT*Times: 9:00:00-13:00:00

General principles of taxation applied to individuals and companies conducting cross-border transactions; the income tax aspects of (1) foreign income earned by Turkish resident taxpayers, and (2) domestic income earned by non-resident foreign taxpayers; the double taxation problem arising from such transactions which are normally taxable under the domestic rules of both state of residence and the state of source; international tax disputes arising from the application of tax treaties and procedures established under tax treaties for the solution of such disputes.

LAW 530 / INTERNATIONAL LABOUR LAW
Term: Spring 2021Units 3Days: FRI SAT*Times: 14:00:00-18:00:00

Analysis of the international labour conventions and recommendations; adoption of international labour standards; regular supervisory system; complaint procedure as to the infringement of freedom of association; impact of the supervisory system, and review of the ILO Constitution.

LAW 535 / MAIN PRINCIPLES REGARDING THE MANAGEMENT OF JOINT STOCK CORPORATIONS
Term: Spring 2021Units 3Days: FRI*Times: 14:00:00-18:00:00

Main structure of joint stock companies, concept of management, classification and differentiation of board of directors and other management bodies, duties of the managers, transfer of management competences.

LAW 552 / ST LAW: INVESTMENT TREATY LAW AND ARBITRATION
Term: Spring 2021Units 3Days: FRI SAT*Times: 14:00:00-18:00:00

Topics will be announced when offered.

LAW 602 / THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS OF PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW
Term: Spring 2021Units 3Times: 0:00:00-0:00:00

Positivism and international law, natural law approaches to international law, legal realism and the international legal process school, interpretivism and international law, critical legal studies and international law, third world approaches to international law, realist critique of international law, democracy critique of international law, the feminist critique of international law.

LAW 605 / INTERNATIONAL SOCIAL SECURITY STANDARDS
Term: Spring 2021Units 3Times: 0:00:00-0:00:00

Globalization and social standards, social security as a human right, social protection, legal character of minimum standards of social security, genesis of ILO Convention No. 102, scope and content of international social security standards, flexibility clauses, supervision of international social security standards by ILO and Council of Europe.

LAW 608 / ADVANCED RESEARCH METHODS
Term: Spring 2021Units 1Times: 0:00:00-0:00:00

Research methods from perspective of legal disciplines and interdisciplinary approach; drafting techniques for PhD thesis; case notes; composing essays, research and publication ethics and citation methods; methodological problems in law.

MASE 590 / SEMINAR
Term: Spring 2021Units 0Times: 0:00:00-0:00:00

A series of lectures given by faculty or outside speakers. Participating students must also make presentations during the semester.

MATH 398 / TEACHING MATHEMATICS
Term: Spring 2021Units 3Times: 0:00:00-0:00:00

Provides hands-on experience to students in teaching courses in mathematics. Reinforces students' understanding of basic concepts and allows them to communicate and apply their knowledge of the subject matter.

MATH 590 / GRADUATE SEMINAR
Term: Spring 2021Units 0Times: 0:00:00-0:00:00

MAVA 206 / WRITING FOR MEDIA
Term: Spring 2021Units 3Days: TUES THURSTimes: 11:30:00-12:45:00

Intensive writing practice for a variety of media formats. Different conventions of writing for print media, radio, and television. Class structure, assignments, and timed writing exercises are designed to simulate a working media environment.

MAVA 206 / WRITING FOR MEDIA
Term: Spring 2021Units 3Days: TUES THURSTimes: 13:00:00-14:15:00

Intensive writing practice for a variety of media formats. Different conventions of writing for print media, radio, and television. Class structure, assignments, and timed writing exercises are designed to simulate a working media environment.

MAVA 208 / VIDEO BASICS
Term: Spring 2021Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 17:30:00-18:45:00Ön Koşullar: MAVA 200 or concent of the instructor

Fundamentals of digital video camera skills such as framing and exposure as well as guidelines of non-linear digital editing, such as montage, parallel editing, transitions, editing to sound and exporting for various platforms. Multiple hands on exercises with camera and final short video production.

MAVA 208 / VIDEO BASICS
Term: Spring 2021Units 3Days: FRITimes: 14:30:00-17:15:00Ön Koşullar: MAVA 200 or concent of the instructor

Fundamentals of digital video camera skills such as framing and exposure as well as guidelines of non-linear digital editing, such as montage, parallel editing, transitions, editing to sound and exporting for various platforms. Multiple hands on exercises with camera and final short video production.

MAVA 223 / CONTEMPORARY ART I
Term: Spring 2021Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 14:30:00-15:45:00

An introduction to the appreciation of and critical debates around the contemporary arts. Engagement with work from artists working in a broad range of media within various settings - galleries, museums, public spaces, and other non-traditional exhibition venues.

MAVA 324 / CINEMATOGRAPHY AND EDITING
Term: Spring 2021Units 3Days: TUESTimes: 11:30:00-14:15:00Ön Koşullar: MAVA. 311 and MAVA. 213 and MAVA 200 or consent of the instructor

Hands-on experience in camera use, lighting, working with crews, composition, video and audio editing. Practical knowledge of techniques of non-linear editing, live action video, special effects, and camera movements and cinematic points of view.

MAVA 325 / BRAND IDENTITY DESIGN
Term: Spring 2021Units 3Days: THURSTimes: 11:30:00-14:15:00Ön Koşullar: MAVA. 207

Exploration and application of branding and visual identity design, covering the theory and practice of creating brand identity design products. Developing the visual elements of ‘one brand’, which consists of logo design, visual identity elements, merchandising materials, advertising and brand communication on printed and digital platforms as well as animation.

MAVA 328 / TYPE AS IMAGE
Term: Spring 2021Units 3Days: WEDTimes: 8:30:00-11:15:00Ön Koşullar: MAVA. 104 or consent of the instructor

Exploring various aspects of type as image via dimensional typography, experimental alphabet and typographic installation as experimental forms of typographical art covering wide variety of conceptual approaches. Positioning type as the primary design element

MAVA 358 / SELECTED TOPICS IN MAVA
Term: Spring 2021Units 3Days: FRITimes: 14:30:00-17:15:00