Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : ÇEKO406 |
| Course Type | : Area Elective |
| Couse Group | : First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree) |
| Education Language | : Turkish |
| Work Placement | : N/A |
| Theory | : 2 |
| Prt. | : 0 |
| Credit | : 2 |
| Lab | : 0 |
| ECTS | : 4 |
The objective of the "Private Insurance Practices" course is to teach students the fundamental concepts of the insurance sector, types of insurance, contract processes, and practical examples; to equip students with practical knowledge and skills in areas such as insurance risk analysis, premium calculations, and claims management; and to enable them to critically evaluate private insurance practices.
This course begins with the fundamental concepts of insurance, types of insurance, and its operation; products such as life insurance, health insurance, auto insurance, and homeowners insurance are discussed in detail. It also covers the preparation of insurance policies, premium calculation methods, risk analysis, claims processes, and insurance arbitration practices. Throughout the course, practical activities such as case studies, policy reading and comparison, and the analysis of sectoral developments are conducted.
| 1. | Learns the fundamental concepts, types, and operation of private insurance. |
| 2. | Conducts practical analyses on insurance contracts, policies, and premium calculations. |
| 3. | Evaluates the processes of risk analysis and claims management. |
| 4. | Critically analyzes insurance disputes and arbitration practices. |
| 5. | Compares and evaluates current developments and trends in the insurance sector in Turkey and worldwide. |
| 1. | Baştürk, F. H., Çakmak, D., & Demirtaş, B. (2017). Introduction to Insurance. Ankara: Bankacılık Akademisi Publishing. |
| 2. | Uygun, D. (2018). Insurance: Private Insurance and Social Insurance. Istanbul: Umut Dağıtım Publishing. |
| 3. | Özbolat, M. (2010). Fundamentals of Insurance. Ankara: Seçkin Publishing. |
| 4. | Yıldırım, İ. (Ed.). (2024). Introduction to Insurance. Ankara: Akademisyen Publishing. |
| 5. | Kaya, F., & Kahya, M. (2017). Insurance and Insurance Industry. Istanbul: Beta Publishing. |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %40 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %60 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 2 | 2 | 56 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 30 | 1 | 31 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 98 | |||
PÇ-1 | PÇ-2 | PÇ-3 | PÇ-4 | PÇ-5 | PÇ-6 | PÇ-7 | PÇ-8 | PÇ-9 | PÇ-10 | PÇ-11 | PÇ-12 | |
OÇ-1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
OÇ-2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
OÇ-3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
OÇ-4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
OÇ-5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |