Information Package

Program of Insurance and Risk Management

TBF320

INSURANCE MANAGEMENT

Course Code
TBF320
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Understand and explain the insurance needs of economic units.
  2. Understand the benefits that insurance brings to the economy.
  3. Know how insurance services are produced.
  4. Explain how insurance activities are carried out.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThe purpose of this course is to strengthen the insurance infrastructure by presenting the management and organizational structures of insurance companies and institutions in the sector. The course also informs students about the mechanisms of insurance through current topics.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week The relationship between uncertainty, risk, and insurance
2nd Week The insurance system and its functioning
3rd Week The functions of insurance in the economy
4th Week The fundamental principles of insurance
5th Week The fundamental principles of insurance
6th Week The fundamental principles of insurance
7th Week Insurance tariffs and premium calculations
8th Week Midterm exam
9th Week Documents used in insurance transactions
10th Week The internal organizational structure of insurance companies
11th Week The external organs of insurance companies
12th Week Innovative marketing methods in the insurance industry
13th Week Institutions in the insurance sector
14th Week The historical development of insurance
Recommended or Required ReadingÖzbolat, M. (2011). Temel sigortacılık. Seçkin Yayıncılık.

Kırkbeşoğlu, E. (2015). Risk yönetimi ve sigortacılık. Gazi Kitabevi.

The Insurance Law No. 5684 and its related regulations.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Attendance 1 10
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 3 42
Preparation for Final exam 1 35 35
Course hours 13 3 39
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 25 25
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework
Total Work Load143
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4.76
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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K5 X X
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