Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
3305004104DAMAGE TRANSACTIONS AND REASSURANCECompulsory243
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To understand the basic concepts of reinsurance,its importance and functions.To recognize methods of reinsurance and solve numerical problems. To comprehend operations which can be done when the damage occurs, become informed about the documents which are needed for the payment of reparations of damage.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Öğr. Gör. Selim Takur
Learning Outcomes
1Will gain skills in defining, measuring and analyzing risk with models.
2Explain the concept of damage and damage assessment processes
3Explains the definition and methods of reinsurance
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
"1-Damage, Insurance, Compensation Concepts 1.1.Definitions 2-Concepts that affect compensation for damage 3-The concept of reinsurance 4-Types of Reinsurance 4.1.Optional (Facultative) Reinsurance 4.2.Automatic Reinsurance Agreements 4.3.Pool Agreements 5-The Concept of Expertise 6-Types of Insurance 6.1.life insurance 6.2.Earthquake Insurance 6.3.vehicle Insurance 7-Payment of the damage and the results 8-Reinsurance Applications 9-The rights of persons insured 9.1.Legal Rights 9.2.Social Rights "
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1"Definition of the damage, the concept of the insured and insurant. "
2" Damage compensation, methods of calculating compensation on the basis of the insurance branches "
3"Insured and the insurer's responsibilities in damage. "
4"Payment of the damage and the results "
5"Factors affecting compensation for damage "
6"Under insurance, incomplete insurance, partial insurance "
7Insurance fraud, loss reinsurance
8"Appraisal practices on the basis of the insurance branches "
9"General characteristics of reinsurance, the definition, the legal foundations "
10"Types of Reinsurance "
11Treaty, proportional reinsurance, non-proportional reinsurance, Retration, Pool
12"Life reinsurance, non-life reinsurance branches "
13"Financial Reinsurance "
14Reinsurance applications of various insurance branches
Recommended or Required Reading
Sigortacılıkta Risk Yönetimi : Ayşegül Bölükbaşı, Baturalp Pamukçu , Türkmen Yayıncılık , 2010 / 2. Baskı / İstanbul
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures14342
Self Study14228
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11010
Individual Study for Final Examination188
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)90
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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