Master of Private Law
Objectives and Outcomes of the Master of Private Law Program
| Objectives | Outcomes | Assessment Methods | Level 9 Descriptors of the National Qualifications Framework | Level 9 Qualification Fields |
| 1- Provide the student with specialized and in-depth legal knowledge in the field of public law. | 1- Presents legal texts and judicial rulings in the field of private law in an in-depth scholarly manner. | 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 | 1- Knowledge | Comprehensive knowledge, a high degree of specialization, and awareness of new developments |
| 2- Skill | Advanced skills in research, analysis and evaluation | |||
| 5- Self-development | Ability to continuously develop and acquire further knowledge | |||
| 2- Compares different laws in the context of private law and its applications. | 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 | 3- Autonomy and responsibility | Ability to analyze scholarly principles and work toward building them | |
| 5- Self-development | Ability to continuously develop and add further learning | |||
| 3- Evaluates jurisprudential and legal trends and international conventions in fields of private law. | 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 | 1- Knowledge | Critical awareness of knowledge issues as a basis for creative thinking | |
| 2- Skill | Advanced skills in research, analysis and evaluation | |||
| 5- Self-development | Ability to self-evaluate and contribute to professional knowledge in unfamiliar learning contexts | |||
| 2- Provide the student with the knowledge and skills necessary to conduct specialized and in-depth legal research and studies in the field of public law. | 4- Develops practical performance related to the most important issues of private law, its procedures and contemporary applications. | 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 | 1- Knowledge | Critical awareness of knowledge issues as a basis for creative thinking |
| 2- Skill | Advanced skills in research, analysis and evaluation | |||
| 5- Self-development | Ability to self-evaluate and contribute to professional knowledge in unfamiliar learning contexts | |||
| 5- Carries out in-depth research on emerging issues in private law. | 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 | 1- Knowledge | Critical awareness of knowledge issues as a basis for creative thinking | |
| 2- Skill | Advanced skills in solving complex problems with incomplete data, and in providing innovative solutions in an academic field | |||
| 3- Instill in the student a spirit of creativity and continuous knowledge development in the field of public law. | 6- Devises scholarly solutions to emerging legal issues, contributing to the development of legislation in the field of private law. | 1, 3, 8, 9 | 2- Skill | Advanced skills in research, analysis and evaluation |
| 3- Autonomy and responsibility | Ability to analyze scholarly principles and work toward building them | |||
| 7- Creatively applies legal texts in practice to issues related to private law. | 1, 3, 8, 9 | 2- Skill | Advanced skills in research, analysis and evaluation | |
| 3- Autonomy and responsibility | Ability to analyze scholarly principles and work toward building them | |||
| 4- Equip the student with the competencies required of a legal professional. | 8- Leads a team to analyze judicial rulings and draft legal reports and memoranda in accordance with a sound legal methodology. | 4, 10 | 3- Autonomy and responsibility | Ability to analyze scholarly principles and work toward building them |
| 4- Role in context | Ability to lead the strategic development of oneself and of work teams | |||
| 5- Self-development | Ability to continuously develop and add further learning |
Detailed Breakdown of the Academic Program Requirements for the Master's Degree, Courses and Study Plan Content
Total Graduation Requirements
First: Total Requirements of the Master of Private Law Program (Thesis Track) and Number of Credit Hours
| Master's (Thesis Track) | Compulsory | Elective | Total |
| Courses | 18 | 6 | 24 |
| Thesis Defense | 9 | - | 9 |
| Total Credit Hours | 27 | 6 | 33 |
3-1 Master of Private Law Program
A – Compulsory Specialization Courses
| Course No. | Course Name | Prerequisite | Credit Hours | Offering Schedule | |
| Level | Semester | ||||
| 5311136 | Comparative Legal Research Methods | - | 2-2 : 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 5311166 | Civil Transactions Law | - | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 5311176 | Commercial Transactions Law (E) | - | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 5312187 | Civil Procedure Law | - | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 5312177 | Arbitration and Alternative Methods of Dispute Resolution | - | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 5312188 | Private International Law | - | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Total Credit Hours | 18 |
B – Elective Specialization Courses (students select 6 credit hours from 12 credit hours)
| Course No. | Course Name | Prerequisite | Credit Hours | Offering Schedule | |
| Level | Semester | ||||
| 5311168 | Contract Theory in Law | - | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 5311178 | World Trade Law (E) | - | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 5311198 | Comparative Legal Systems | - | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 5312189 | Conflict of Laws in International Trade and Investment Contracts | - | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 5312110 | Intellectual Property Law | - | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Total Credit Hours | 6 |
C – 5321139 Thesis Defense, 9 credit hours
3-2 Bridging Study for Private Law Program Students Who Do Not Hold an Appropriate Bachelor's Degree
– Courses and Credit Hours
| Course No. | Course Name | Prerequisite | Credit Hours | Offering Schedule | |
| Level | Semester | ||||
| 3110107 | Introduction to Legal Science | - | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 3120707 | Constitutional Law and Political Systems | - | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 3120508 | Public International Law and International Organizations | 3110107 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 3210209 | Civil Transactions Law – Voluntary and Involuntary Sources | 3110107 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 3220608 | Administrative Law | 3110107 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 3310804 | General Penal Law | 3110107 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 3310504 | Private International Law – Nationality and Conflict of Laws | 3210209 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 3310206 | Civil Transactions Law – Obligations and Evidence | 3220209 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 3310407 | Commercial Transactions Law – Theory of the Merchant and Commercial Business | 3210209 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 3320307 | Civil Procedure Law | 3210209 | 2-2 : 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 3410801 | Special Penal Law | 3320804 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 3310205 | Labor Law and Social Legislation | 3210209 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 3410406 | Commercial Transactions Law – Companies and Bankruptcy | 3310407 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 3420303 | Criminal Procedure Law | 3410801 | 2-2 : 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 3411002 | Legal Studies in English | 3321006 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 3420204 | Civil Transactions Law – Property Rights | 3320205 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 3420408 | Maritime and Air Law | 3310407 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 3420405 | Commercial Transactions Law – Banking Business and Banking Operations | 3410406 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| Total Credit Hours | 54 |
3-3 Detailed Study Plan (Advisory Plan) for the Master's Stage
Private Law Program
Courses, levels and credit hours
Level 1 / Semester 1
A – Compulsory Specialization Courses
| Course No. | Course Name | Prerequisite | Credit Hours |
| 5311136 | Comparative Legal Research Methods | - | 2-2 : 3 |
| 5311166 | Civil Transactions Law | - | 3 |
| 5311176 | Commercial Transactions Law (E) | - | 3 |
| Total | 9 |
B – Elective Courses (the student selects one course from this group)
| Course No. | Course Name | Prerequisite | Credit Hours |
| 5311168 | Contract Theory in Law | - | 3 |
| 5311178 | World Trade Law (E) | - | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Total Semester Credit Hours | 12 |
Private Law Program
Courses, levels and credit hours
Level 1 / Semester 2
A – Compulsory Specialization Courses
| Course No. | Course Name | Prerequisite | Credit Hours |
| 5312187 | Civil Procedure Law | - | 3 |
| 5312177 | Arbitration and Alternative Methods of Dispute Resolution | - | 3 |
| 5312188 | Private International Law | - | 3 |
| Total | 9 |
B – Elective Courses (the student selects one course from this group)
| Course No. | Course Name | Prerequisite | Credit Hours |
| 5311198 | Comparative Legal Systems | - | 3 |
| 5312189 | Conflict of Laws in International Trade and Investment Contracts | - | 3 |
| 5312110 | Intellectual Property Law | - | 3 |
| Total | 3 | ||
| Total Semester Credit Hours for Thesis Track | 12 |
Private Law Program
Level 2 / Semester 1
A – Compulsory Specialization Courses
| Course No. | Course Name | Prerequisite | Credit Hours |
| 5321139 | Thesis Defense | Completion of 24 credit hours | 9 |
| Total | 9 |
4-4 Detailed Study Plan (Advisory Plan) for the Bridging Stage
Bridging Courses for Private Law Program Students Who Do Not Hold an Appropriate Bachelor's Degree
Semester 1
| Course No. | Course Name | Prerequisite | Credit Hours | |
| 3110107 | Introduction to Legal Science | - | 3 | |
| 3120707 | Constitutional Law and Political Systems | - | 3 | |
| 3220608 | Administrative Law | 3110107 | 3 | |
| 3310804 | General Penal Law | 3110107 | 3 | |
| 3420303 | Criminal Procedure Law | 3410801 | 2-2 : 3 | |
| 3410406 | Commercial Transactions Law – Companies and Bankruptcy | 3310407 | 3 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 18 |
Semester 2
| Course No. | Course Name | Prerequisite | Credit Hours | |
| 3310206 | Civil Transactions Law – Obligations and Evidence | 3220209 | 3 | |
| 3310407 | Commercial Transactions Law – Theory of the Merchant and Commercial Business | 3210209 | 3 | |
| 3410801 | Special Penal Law | 3320804 | 3 | |
| 3310205 | Labor Law and Social Legislation | 3210209 | 3 | |
| 3420408 | Maritime and Air Law | 3310407 | 3 | |
| 3411002 | Legal Studies in English | 3321006 | 3 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 18 |
Semester 3
| Course No. | Course Name | Prerequisite | Credit Hours | |
| 3120508 | Public International Law and International Organizations | 3110107 | 3 | |
| 3210209 | Civil Transactions Law – Voluntary and Involuntary Sources | 3110107 | 3 | |
| 3320307 | Civil Procedure Law | 3210209 | 2-2 : 3 | |
| 3310504 | Private International Law – Nationality and Conflict of Laws | 3210209 | 3 | |
| 3420405 | Commercial Transactions Law – Banking Business and Banking Operations | 3410406 | 3 | |
| 3420204 | Civil Transactions Law – Property Rights | 3320205 | 3 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 18 |