Information Package / Course Catalogue
Life, Health and Private Pension Insurance
Course Code: BSN277
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

To provide basic information about Private Pension-Life-Health and in line with the needs of the sector, to contribute to the training of qualified and well-equipped manpower in this field.

Course Content

Examination of life insurance legislation, life insurance general conditions, Health Insurance General Conditions. Definition, history and legal status of the Private Pension System.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Will be able to review the health system from a financial macro perspective.
2.Understands the basic working principles of insurance.
3.Will be able to discuss Private and Public Health Insurance.
4.Understands insurance law in general terms, authorized bodies, relations between them and their importance.
5.It explains how the individual retirement system works.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Accounting Order in Life Insurance Companies,Hüseyin AKAY,Türkmen Publishing,İstanbul,2001
2.Insurance: Insurance Intermediaries-Insurance Operations, PPS ,Beyhan Yaslıdağ, Seçkin Publishing, Ankara, 2022
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Concept of life insurance, types of life insurance, annual, long-term, personal accident and credit life insurances.
Week 1 - Preparation Work
The relevant section(s) of the textbook.
Week 2 - Theoretical
Life insurance legislation, life insurance general conditions.
Week 2 - Preparation Work
The relevant section(s) of the textbook.
Week 3 - Theoretical
Concepts of insured, policyholder, beneficiary, deduction, surrender, loan and life insurance premiums.
Week 3 - Preparation Work
The relevant section(s) of the textbook.
Week 4 - Theoretical
Government incentives, tax and insurance advantages in life insurance
Week 4 - Preparation Work
The relevant section(s) of the textbook.
Week 5 - Theoretical
Basic concepts of health insurance
Week 5 - Preparation Work
The relevant section(s) of the textbook.
Week 6 - Theoretical
Basic concepts of health insurance and the situation of health insurance in the world and in Turkey.
Week 6 - Preparation Work
The relevant section(s) of the textbook.
Week 7 - Theoretical
Assessment of health insurance risks
Week 7 - Preparation Work
The relevant section(s) of the textbook.
Week 8 - Theoretical
Legislation of health insurance risks.
Week 8 - Preparation Work
The relevant section(s) of the textbook.
Week 9 - Theoretical
Examination of the General Conditions of Health Insurance.
Week 9 - Preparation Work
The relevant section(s) of the textbook.
Week 10 - Theoretical
Examination of the special cases in the health insurance and the situations that are not covered.
Week 10 - Preparation Work
The relevant section(s) of the textbook.
Week 11 - Theoretical
Definition of Private Pension System,
Week 11 - Preparation Work
The relevant section(s) of the textbook.
Week 12 - Theoretical
The functioning of the private pension system
Week 12 - Preparation Work
The relevant section(s) of the textbook.
Week 13 - Theoretical
To be able to use the information learned in filling the Private Pension System incentives and Private Pension Insurance entry form.
Week 13 - Preparation Work
The relevant section(s) of the textbook.
Week 14 - Theoretical
General Review
Week 14 - Preparation Work
The relevant section(s) of the textbook.
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Week 17 - Preparation Work
Week 18 - Preparation Work
Week 19 - Preparation Work
Week 20 - Preparation Work
Week 21 - Preparation Work
Week 22 - Preparation Work
Week 23 - Preparation Work
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Week 27 - Preparation Work
Week 28 - Preparation Work
Week 29 - Preparation Work
Week 30 - Preparation Work
Week 31 - Preparation Work
Week 32 - Preparation Work
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Assignment1%5
Quiz1%5
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141242
Assignment110010
Quiz1303
Midterm Examination1606
Final Examination112113
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)74
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
3
1
2
2
5
1
4
2
2
3
1
1
2
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5
2
2
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4
1
3
1
1
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1
1
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4
2
2
5
5
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4
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2
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5
5
2
5
4
1
3
2
1
5
1
1
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5
2
3
5
5
2
4
2
2
3
1
1
2
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026