Code |
Name of the Course Unit |
Semester |
In-Class Hours (T+P) |
Credit |
ECTS Credit |
BAY218 |
INSURANCE BRANCHES |
4 |
3 |
3 |
6 |
GENERAL INFORMATION |
Language of Instruction : |
Turkish |
Level of the Course Unit : |
BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle |
Type of the Course : |
Compulsory |
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit |
- |
Coordinator of the Course Unit |
Assoc.Prof. HAKAN ÖZCAN |
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit |
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Course Prerequisite |
No |
OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS |
Objectives of the Course Unit: |
This course aims to introduce basic knowledge and skills about the types of insurance and applied branches in Turkey |
Contents of the Course Unit: |
Contents of the course include the subjects as in a general overview of insurance branches, Accident Insurances, Liability Insurances, Loss (Goods) Insurances, Fire Insurances, Natural Disaster Insurance, Motor Insurance, Transport and Transportation Insurances, Agricultural Insurance and Life Insurances |
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to) |
Explain the definitions insurance of goods and life |
Discuss the types of insurance of goods and life |
List general and special requirements for product development in the insurance sector |
Relate the importance of the factors affecting the insurance sector and risk management |
WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY |
Week |
Preparatory |
Topics(Subjects) |
Method |
1 |
- |
A general overview of insurance branches |
Lecture & Discussion |
2 |
Reading the related subject in the coursebook |
Accident Insurances |
Lecture & Discussion |
3 |
Reading the related subject in the coursebook |
Accident Insurances |
Lecture & Discussion |
4 |
Reading the related subject in the coursebook |
Liability Insurances |
Lecture & Discussion |
5 |
Reading the related subject in the coursebook |
Liability Insurances |
Lecture & Discussion |
6 |
Reading the related subject in the coursebook |
Loss (Goods) Insurances |
Lecture & Discussion |
7 |
Reading the related subject in the coursebook |
Fire Insurances |
Lecture & Discussion |
8 |
- |
MID-TERM EXAM |
- |
9 |
Reading the related subject in the coursebook |
Review of Lecture |
Lecture & Discussion |
10 |
Reading the related subject in the coursebook |
Natural Disaster Insurance |
Lecture & Discussion |
11 |
Reading the related subject in the coursebook |
Motor Insurance |
Lecture & Discussion |
12 |
Reading the related subject in the coursebook |
Transport and Transportation Insurances |
Lecture & Discussion |
13 |
Reading the related subject in the coursebook |
Agricultural Insurances |
Lecture & Discussion |
14 |
Reading the related subject in the coursebook |
Life Insurances |
Lecture & Discussion |
15 |
Reading the related subject in the coursebook |
Life Insurances |
Lecture & Discussion |
16 |
- |
FINAL EXAM |
- |
17 |
- |
FINAL EXAM |
- |
SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING |
Kaya, F. (2018). Sigortacilik. Istanbul: Beta Publications |
Cipil, M. (2013). Risk Yonetimi ve Sigortacilik. Ankara: Nobel Academic Publications |
Rejda G. ve McNamara M. (2015). Risk Yonetimi ve Sigortacilik Ilkeleri. E. Arican(translation.). Ankara: Nobel Academic Publications |
Fitzsimmons, J.A. and Fitzsimmons, M.J. (2014). Service Management Operations Strategy Information Technology 4.B., New York: McGraw - Hill/İrwin. |
ASSESSMENT |
Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities |
Number of Activities |
Degree of Contribution (%) |
Description |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES
KNOWLEDGE |
Theoretical |
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Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Define basic concepts related with banking, insurance and finance.
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4 |
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2 |
Relates the theoretical and practical knowledge in the field to economics, business, law, statistics, accounting and marketing
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5 |
KNOWLEDGE |
Factual |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Relate banking and insurance applications to financial theories, mathematical and statistical methods.
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3 |
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2 |
Relate the information and facts in the field with other social sciences such as law, sociology, philosophy and history.
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2 |
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SKILLS |
Cognitive |
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Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Explain the planning and implementation process in banking and insurance transactions.
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4 |
|
2 |
Provide solutions for the problems encountered in banking and insurance transactions.
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3 |
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SKILLS |
Practical |
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Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Use theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of banking and insurance transactions.
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4 |
|
2 |
By analyzing economic data accurately, manage savings and portfolio investments to minimize financial risks.
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5 |
OCCUPATIONAL |
Autonomy & Responsibility |
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Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
He/She works as a leader or a team member in a teamwork from the planning of the banking transactions to the implementation and performs the task assigned to them within the team.
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3 |
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OCCUPATIONAL |
Learning to Learn |
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Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Gain the basic knowledge necessary for the planning process of banking and insurance activities and human resources performance management.
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4 |
|
2 |
Use the computer programs related with field in banking and insurance transactions.
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5 |
OCCUPATIONAL |
Communication & Social |
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Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Cooperate to bring innovative ideas to the stakeholders in the sector using banking insurance-related databases, information and communication technologies.
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4 |
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2 |
Research on scientific, sectoral developments and innovations related to the field with lifelong learning as a principle.
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5 |
OCCUPATIONAL |
Occupational and/or Vocational |
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Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Analyze financial data related to his / her field.
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4 |
|
2 |
Apply knowledge and skills related to his / her field by taking into account his legal, social and ethical responsibilities.
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5 |
WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT |
Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities |
Type of the Learning Activites |
Learning Activities (# of week) |
Duration (hours, h) |
Workload (h) |
Lecture & In-Class Activities |
14 |
3 |
42 |
Preliminary & Further Study |
14 |
3 |
42 |
Land Surveying |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Group Work |
3 |
4 |
12 |
Laboratory |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Reading |
10 |
3 |
30 |
Assignment (Homework) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Project Work |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Seminar |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Internship |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Technical Visit |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Web Based Learning |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Implementation/Application/Practice |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Practice at a workplace |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Occupational Activity |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Social Activity |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Thesis Work |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Field Study |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Report Writing |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Final Exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Preparation for the Final Exam |
13 |
1 |
13 |
Mid-Term Exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam |
13 |
1 |
13 |
Short Exam |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Preparation for the Short Exam |
0 |
0 |
0 |
TOTAL |
69 |
0 |
154 |
|
Total Workload of the Course Unit |
154 |
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Workload (h) / 25.5 |
6 |
|
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ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit |
6,0 |
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