Insurance and Social Security

Course Code	Course Name	Year	Period	Semester	T+A+L	Credit	ECTS
01030002	Social security theory and systems	2	Autumn	3	3+0+0	4	4

Course Type	Compulsory
Course Cycle	Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language	Turkish
Methods and Techniques	Visual insturments/country comparisons/weekly study questions
Mode of Delivery	Face to Face
Prerequisites	-
Coordinator	-
Instructor(s)	Asst. Prof. Yavuz Selim KAYMAZ
Instructor Assistant(s)	-

Name and Surname	Room	E-Mail Address	Internal	Meeting Hours
Asst. Prof. Yavuz Selim KAYMAZ	CZ-08	[email protected]	7587

Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses	X
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses

Relationship Levels
Lowest	Low	Medium	High	Highest
1	2	3	4	5

#	Program Learning Outcomes	Level
P1	To master the main theories and terminology of Insurance and Social Security, and to learn the legal and legislative aspects of the field at a level to apply them,	5
P2	Ability to identify, define and solve problems that may arise in the fields of Insurance and Social Security; use, evaluate and apply appropriate qualitative and quantitative techniques for solution-oriented decisions,	5
P3	Learning and understanding the basic concepts of business administration; mastering the theoretical and practical developments related to the disciplines of management, marketing, production, accounting, finance, etc., which are the basic functions of the business, and using the acquired knowledge in a professional context.	3
P4	To be able to analyze the strategic, tactical and operational processes of institutions and businesses in the field of Insurance and Social Security; to have the knowledge and skills to interpret and report sector data at national and international level and to assume managerial responsibility in this field,	5
P5	To be able to combine different disciplines and field knowledge and to be able to conduct professional, social and scientific researches and to be able to transfer the findings in written and oral form,	1
P6	Communicating effectively in professional and social environments; using oral and written expression skills appropriately and accurately,	2
P7	To be able to plan and manage individual studies and take responsibility in group studies by acting with commitment to professional and ethical principles.	2
P8	To have knowledge about management information systems and informatics applications used in various fields of business and to have the ability to use software and technologies used in the field effectively	1
P9	To comprehend the theoretical and practical knowledge of basic processes in the fields of insurance and private pension; to have professional skills and competencies in areas such as management of social insurance funds, technical operations specific to insurance branches and marketing of services	5
P10	To have the ability to design innovative solutions and applications by establishing relationships between different disciplines, developing lifelong learning awareness and interpreting current approaches	1

Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No	Learning Outcomes	Outcome Relationship	Measurement Method **
O1		P.1.1	1
O2		P.1.3	1
O3		P.1.4	1
O4		P.1.5	1
O5	To have original knowledge of the functioning structures of leading insurance companies	P.2.2	1
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7

Week	Topics
1	Basic concepts about social security
2	Other areas related to social security and historical development
3	The scope of social security
4	Social risks, definition and types
5	Social security technicals
6	Differences between social insurance and commercial insurance, premiums
7	Financing methods in social security and technicals
8	Financing methods
9	Functions of social security
10	Overview of social security systems in the world
11	Analyzing the basic features of social security in Turkey such as scope, financing, resources
12	Social security system in Turkey ,current situation and problems
13	Comparison of social security systems of some countries
14	An overview

Resources

Prof.Dr. Müjdat Şakar, Sosyal Sigortalar Uygulaması, İstanbul 2009.

In-Term Studies	Quantity	Percentage
Attendance	-	-
Practice	-	-
Field Study	-	-
Course Specific Internship (If Any)	-	-
Homework	-	-
Presentation	-	-
Projects	-	-
Seminar	-	-
Quiz	-	-
Listening	-	-
Midterms	1	40 (%)
Final Exam	1	60 (%)
Total		100 (%)

	Quantity	Duration	Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time	14	3	42
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement)	14	3	42
Midterms	1	20	20
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	1	20	20
Other	0	0	0
Total Work Load:			124
Total Work Load / 30			4,13
Course ECTS Credits:			4

Relationship Levels
Lowest	Low	Medium	High	Highest
1	2	3	4	5

#	Learning Outcomes	P1	P2
O1	Sosyal sigortanın başlıca terminolojisine hakim olma	5	-
O2	Sosyal sigortalara ilişkin güncel gelişmeleri takip etme	4	-
O3	Sosyal güvenlik teorisini kavrama ve özümseme	4	-
O4	Alana ilişkin yasal düzenlemelerin kavranması	4	-
O5	To have original knowledge of the functioning structures of leading insurance companies	-	5