Information Package

Master's of Insurance and Risk Management without Thesis

SRY523

FINANCIAL ANALYSIS OF INSURANCE COMPANIES

Course Code
SRY523
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree Without Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Have the knowledge of financial statements and their intended use.
  2. Learn the preparation of basic and additional financial statements and their contents.
  3. Analyze the financial statements of businesses using financial analysis techniques.
  4. Know how to prepare financial statements for the users of information.
  5. Learn to prepare consolidated financial statements and to interpret the prepared consolidated financial statements.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThis course provides graduate students with an advanced understanding of financial analysis in insurance companies.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week General Information on Financial Statements
2nd Week Analysis of Balance Sheet and Income Statement
3rd Week Analysis of Balance Sheet and Income Statement
4th Week Analysis of Financial Statements
5th Week Analysis of Financial Statements
6th Week Analysis of Financial Statements
7th Week Analysis of Financial Statements
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Cash Flow, Equity Change and Profit Distribution Statement
10th Week Cash Flow, Equity Change and Profit Distribution Statement
11th Week Consolidated Financial Statements
12th Week Consolidated Financial Statements
13th Week Consolidated Financial Statements
14th Week Recap
Recommended or Required Reading1. Meigs, R.F. Advanced Financial Accounting, Ninth Editon, McGraw Hill Publishing Company, 2003.
2. Akdoğan, N., Trenker N., Finansal Tablolar ve Mali Analiz Teknikleri, Gazi kitabevi, 7.Baskı, Ankara, 2001.
3. Akdoğan, N., Sevilengül, O., Tekdüzen Muhasebe Sistemi, Gazi Kitabevi, 11. Baskı, Ankara, 2003.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Case Study
  • Practice
  • Project
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 10
Assignment 1 10
Total(%) 20
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 20
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 80
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 3 3
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 10 140
Preparation for Final exam 1 45 45
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 35 35
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 3 3
Homework 1 30 30
Total Work Load298
Total Work Load / 30 (h)9.93
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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