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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Insurance EKO425 Elective Bachelor's degree 4 Fall 4

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Ayhan ORHAN

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Students will learn about the definition, emergence and historical development of insurance
2) Students will understand the features, functions and principles of insurance.
3) Students will be able to distinguish types of insurance
4) Students will learn about the insurance sector in Turkey
5) Students will be able to evaluate the importance and contrubitions of insurance in economic and social life.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Learning Outcomes
1 Middle Middle Middle No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
2 Middle Middle Middle No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
3 High High Middle No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
4 No relation Middle Middle No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
5 Low Middle No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

Definition of insurance, its historical development, principles and its function and place in economy,basic insurance concepts, insurance contract, types of insurance and reinsurance.

Weekly Schedule

1) Definition and Historical Development of Insurance
2) History of Insurance in Turkey
3) Basic Principles of Insurance
4) Functions of Insurance
5) Basic Concepts of Insurance
6) Insurance Agreement
7) Types of Insurance
8) Mid-term exam
9) Electronic Device Insurances
10) Transport Insurances
11) Theft Insurances
12) Construction Insurance
13) Land Vehicles Insurance
14) Life and Health Insurance
15) Reinsurance
16) Final Exam

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

40%

 

Number

Percentage

Semester Studies

Midterm Examination

1

60%

Quiz

1

40%

 

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required