About the Department
Law (English) program train students to follow the developments and innovations at a national and international medium; can formulate solution proposals for the problems that may arise; and practice the techniques and methods of scientific research. Advocates can contribute to the professional field of economics, politics as legal problems require multi-dimensional views based on different legal disciplines and where the search for legal solutions regarding both local and global problems are increasing.
Education Opportunities
The program equips the students with the most up-to-date information; to develop their writing, expressing and reasoning skills; to develop the abilities needed to apply abstract rules to concrete events; and to solve problems of private law. The opportunity to specialize in specific areas of the profession serves to improve students’ professional qualities in addition to developing commercial life, and betterment of law and justice practices. The program is designed by taking into account the role of law in practice and in the working life, and offers different course options to serve this purpose.
Career Areas
Faculty of Law graduates can work in the following areas: as a Legal and prosecution lawyer; legal counseling in national and international companies; legal counseling in the private and public sectors. Other career areas include: instructor employment opportunities in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs; inspectors in the Ministry of Interior Affairs and the Ministry of Finance; duties in various international organizations such as the Governor's Office, security directorate, Bureaucracy NATO, the Council of Europe, the United Nations Organization and the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Contact
Faculty of Law
Central Lecture Halls, CL103
Tel: +90 392 671 1111 Extension: 2351
Faculty E-mail: secretary-fol@ciu.edu.tr
Head of Department: Prof. Dr. Hasan Tunç
Head of Department E-mail: htunc@ciu.edu.tr
Compulsory Courses
First Semester
MICROECONOMICS
Course code
ECON101Credit
3Theoretical
3Practical
0Ects
7READING AND WRITING SKILLS-I
Course code
ENGL141Credit
3Theoretical
2Practical
2Ects
4LEGAL SYSTEM AND STUDY-I
Course code
ILAW101Credit
3Theoretical
2Practical
2Ects
6CONSTITUTIONAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE LAW-I
Course code
ILAW103Credit
4Theoretical
3Practical
2Ects
6INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
Course code
ITEC110Credit
3Theoretical
2Practical
2Ects
4TURKISH LANGUAGE
Course code
TREG100Credit
0Theoretical
2Practical
0Ects
2TURKISH
Course code
TURK100Credit
0Theoretical
2Practical
0Ects
2Second Semester
MACROECONOMICS
Course code
ECON102Credit
3Theoretical
3Practical
0Ects
7READING AND WRITING SKILLS-II
Course code
ENGL142Credit
3Theoretical
2Practical
2Ects
4HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION
Course code
HIST100Credit
0Theoretical
2Practical
0Ects
2LEGAL SYSTEM AND STUDY-II
Course code
ILAW102Credit
3Theoretical
2Practical
2Ects
6CONSTITUTIONAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE LAW-II
Course code
ILAW104Credit
4Theoretical
3Practical
2Ects
6LEGAL DEBATE
Course code
ILAW106Credit
3Theoretical
2Practical
2Ects
6MODERN TURKISH HISTORY
Course code
TARH100Credit
0Theoretical
2Practical
0Ects
2Third Semester
CRIMINAL LAW-I
Course code
ILAW201Credit
4Theoretical
3Practical
2Ects
7CONTRACT LAW-I
Course code
ILAW203Credit
4Theoretical
3Practical
2Ects
7EUROPEAN UNION LAW-I
Course code
ILAW205Credit
3Theoretical
2Practical
2Ects
6WESTERN LEGAL THOUGHT-I
Course code
ILAW207Credit
3Theoretical
2Practical
2Ects
6Area Elective
Course code
ILAWXX1Credit
3Theoretical
3Practical
0Ects
4Fourth Semester
CRIMINAL LAW-II
Course code
ILAW202Credit
4Theoretical
3Practical
2Ects
7CONTRACT LAW-II
Course code
ILAW204Credit
4Theoretical
3Practical
2Ects
7EUROPEAN UNION LAW-II
Course code
ILAW206Credit
3Theoretical
2Practical
2Ects
6WESTERN LEGAL THOUGHT-II
Course code
ILAW208Credit
3Theoretical
2Practical
2Ects
6Area Elective
Course code
ILAWXX2Credit
3Theoretical
3Practical
0Ects
4Fifth Semester
TORT LAW-I
Course code
ILAW301Credit
4Theoretical
3Practical
2Ects
6PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW-I
Course code
ILAW303Credit
3Theoretical
2Practical
2Ects
5COMMERCIAL LAW-I
Course code
ILAW305Credit
4Theoretical
3Practical
2Ects
6LAND LAW-I
Course code
ILAW307Credit
3Theoretical
2Practical
2Ects
5Area Elective
Course code
ILAWXX3Credit
3Theoretical
3Practical
0Ects
4UNIVERSITY ELECTIVE
Course code
UNIEXX1Credit
3Theoretical
3Practical
0Ects
4Sixth Semester
TORT LAW-II
Course code
ILAW302Credit
4Theoretical
3Practical
2Ects
6PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW-II
Course code
ILAW304Credit
3Theoretical
2Practical
2Ects
5COMMERCIAL LAW-II
Course code
ILAW306Credit
4Theoretical
3Practical
2Ects
6LAND LAW-II
Course code
ILAW308Credit
3Theoretical
2Practical
2Ects
5Area Elective
Course code
ILAWXX4Credit
3Theoretical
3Practical
0Ects
4UNIVERSITY ELECTIVE
Course code
UNIEXX2Credit
3Theoretical
3Practical
0Ects
4Seventh Semester
COMPANY LAW-I
Course code
ILAW401Credit
4Theoretical
3Practical
2Ects
7EQUITY AND TRUSTS-I
Course code
ILAW403Credit
4Theoretical
3Practical
2Ects
7JURISPRUDENCE-I
Course code
ILAW405Credit
3Theoretical
2Practical
2Ects
6LAW OF EVIDENCE-I
Course code
ILAW407Credit
3Theoretical
2Practical
2Ects
6Area Elective
Course code
ILAWXX5Credit
3Theoretical
3Practical
0Ects
4Eighth Semester
COMPANY LAW-II
Course code
ILAW402Credit
4Theoretical
3Practical
2Ects
7EQUITY AND TRUSTS-II
Course code
ILAW404Credit
4Theoretical
3Practical
2Ects
7JURISPRUDENCE-II
Course code
ILAW406Credit
3Theoretical
2Practical
2Ects
6LAW OF EVIDENCE-II
Course code
ILAW408Credit
3Theoretical
2Practical
2Ects
6Area Elective
Course code
ILAWXX6Credit
3Theoretical
3Practical
0Ects
4Elective Courses
LAW AND LITERATURE
Course code
ILAW107Credit
2Theoretical
2Practical
0Ects
MEDIA LAW
Course code
ILAW211Credit
3Theoretical
2Practical
2Ects
4HUMAN RIGHTS LAW
Course code
ILAW314Credit
3Theoretical
2Practical
2Ects
4EUROPEAN LEGAL HISTORY
Course code
ILAW108Credit
2Theoretical
2Practical
0Ects
SPORTS LAW
Course code
ILAW214Credit
3Theoretical
2Practical
2Ects
4CRIMINOLOGY
Course code
ILAW311Credit
3Theoretical
2Practical
2Ects
4MEDICAL LAW
Course code
ILAW415Credit
3Theoretical
2Practical
2Ects
4LAW OF EVIDENCE
Course code
ILAW412Credit
2Theoretical
2Practical
0Ects
BANKING LAW
Course code
ILAW309Credit
2Theoretical
2Practical
0Ects
EQUITY AND TRUSTS LAW
Course code
ILAW414Credit
2Theoretical
2Practical
0Ects
5ENVIRONMENTAL LAW
Course code
ILAW418Credit
3Theoretical
2Practical
2Ects
4LAW AND ETHICS IN WAR AND WARFARE
Course code
ILAW312Credit
2Theoretical
2Practical
0Ects
ARBITRATION LAW
Course code
ILAW411Credit
2Theoretical
2Practical
0Ects
FAMILY LAW
Course code
ILAW212Credit
3Theoretical
2Practical
2Ects
5LAW OF DISCRIMINATION
Course code
ILAW320Credit
2Theoretical
2Practical
0Ects
4COMPARATIVE LAW
Course code
ILAW409Credit
2Theoretical
2Practical
0Ects
GENDER, SEXUALITY AND LAW
Course code
ILAW410Credit
2Theoretical
2Practical
0Ects
4TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE
Course code
ILAW421Credit
2Theoretical
2Practical
0Ects
5WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN FAMILY LAW
Course code
ILAW316Credit
2Theoretical
2Practical
0Ects
4INTERNATIONAL TAX LAW
Course code
ILAW216Credit
2Theoretical
2Practical
0Ects
4LAWYERING SKILLS
Course code
ILAW420Credit
3Theoretical
2Practical
2Ects
4VICTIMOLOGY
Course code
ILAW322Credit
3Theoretical
2Practical
2Ects
4FEMINISM AND LAW
Course code
ILAW413Credit
3Theoretical
2Practical
2Ects
4CRIMINAL LAW AND LITERATURE
Course code
ILAW253Credit
2Theoretical
2Practical
0Ects
0ROMAN LAW
Course code
ILAW285Credit
2Theoretical
2Practical
0Ects
0Legal System of Cyprus I
Course code
ILAW261Credit
2Theoretical
2Practical
0Ects
0INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW
Course code
ILAW414Credit
3Theoretical
2Practical
2Ects
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