The aim of the course is to inform students about the concept of risk in insurance and to increase their awareness of risk management techniques in the insurance sector, the types of risks in my insurance sector, the role of insurance in risk transfer, traditional risk management techniques, risk management policies in insurance companies, financial reinsurance issues.
Prerequisite(s)
Corequisite(s)
Special Requisite(s)
Instructor(s)
Course Assistant(s)
Schedule
Office Hour(s)
Teaching Methods and Techniques
Principle Sources
Other Sources
Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Insurance and Risk Concepts
EXPLANATION
2. Week
Fundamental Principles of Insurance, Functions of Insurance
EXPLANATION
3. Week
Basic Concepts of Insurance
EXPLANATION
4. Week
Insurance Contract, Insurance Premium and Tariff System
EXPLANATION
5. Week
Institutions and Organizations in the Turkish Insurance System
EXPLANATION
6. Week
Organization of Insurance Businesses
EXPLANATION
7. Week
Reinsurance
EXPLANATION
8. Week
midterm
exam
9. Week
Types of Insurance
DISCUSSION
10. Week
Types of Insurance
DISCUSSION
11. Week
Types of Insurance
DISCUSSION
12. Week
Audit of Insurance Activity
CASE ANALYSIS
13. Week
Insurance Transactions
EXPLANATION
14. Week
Taxation of Insurance
EXPLANATION
15. Week
final
16. Week
final
17. Week
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Midterm(s)
1
30
Homework / Term Projects / Presentations
1
20
Final Exam
1
50
Program Outcomes
PO-1
OP-1. Comprehends both theoretical and applied subjects in international trade at the advanced level, and uses his/her knowledge when necessary.
PO-2
OP-2. Analyses basic concepts and data related to International Trade and Economics by scientific methods, interprets those with analytically, and evaluates those with regard to economic issues.
PO-3
OP-3. Express his/her thoughts, comments and evaluations related to International Trade discipline both in written and oral forms.
PO-4
OP-4. Defines current problems, and proposes solutions which are supported by evidence and research based quantitative and qualitative data.
PO-5
OP-5. Inspects how public and private sector enterprises engaged in trade activities operates in practice, and evaluates the continuities and the dynamism in these sectors.
PO-6
OP-6. Defines and tracks local, regional (such as European Union or Middle East) and global issues from the point of political economics, and relates these issues to each other.
PO-7
OP-7. Possesses sufficient knowledge in other disciplines related to International Trade (such as Economics, Finance, International Business and Law), and reports this information.
PO-8
OP-8. Follows publications and research in International Trade, Globalisation and Financial Systems in the English language, and communicates with his/her colleagues internationally.
PO-9
OP-9. Uses a second language (Russian, Chinese, etc.) at the intermediate level.
PO-10
OP-10. Possesses ethical principles and scientific values in collection, interpretation and release of data.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
It enables the measurement and reporting of risks.
LO-2
Develops methods to strengthen the financial structure of companies
LO-3
Company risk policy comments
LO-4
Financial evaluation of companies is made with risk management practices.
