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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Engineering
Programme of Mechanical Engineering
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
MAK5409 Introduction to Insurance 3 Autumn 5 2+0+0 2 2
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator Prof. Faruk ÜNSAÇAR
Instructor(s) -
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
The insurance-related basic concepts, basic principles, the benefits of insurance, types of insurance, insurance risk and insurance in Turkey
Objectives of the Course
To teach the basic concepts of insurance, the insurance industry to introduce and related institutions in Turkey
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Definition of Risk, Elements of Risk and Classification
2 Concept of Insurable Risk and Definition of Insurance
3 Historical Development of Insurance
4 Insurance Contract and Parties of Insurance
5 Insurability Concept
6 Fundamentals of Insurance (1)
7 Basic Principles of Insurance (2)
8 Midterm
9 Basic Reinsurance Information
10 Reinsurance Types and Benefits of Reinsurance in terms of Insurance Sector
11 Insurance Practices in Turkey (1)
12 Insurance Practices in Turkey (2)
13 Insurance Practices in Turkey (3)
14 Insurance Practices in Turkey (4)
Textbook or Material
Resources Bölükbaşı, Ayşegül ve Baturalp Pamukçu, Sigortanın Temel Prensipleri, Türkmen Yayınevi, İstanbul, 2009.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Laboratory - -
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Listening - -
Midterms - -
Final Exam - -
Total 0 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 0 0 0
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 0 0 0
Midterms 0 0 0
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 0
Total Work Load / 30 0
Course ECTS Credits: 0