Insurance and Social Security
Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
İktisadi, İdari ve Sosyal Bilimler Fakültesi
Programme of Insurance and Social Security
Course Details
İktisadi, İdari ve Sosyal Bilimler Fakültesi
Programme of Insurance and Social Security
Course Details
| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01030003 | Branches of Insurance | 2025 | Autumn | 3 | 3+0+0 | 5 | 5 |
| 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 | Lecturing, question and answer, discussion, branch-specific case analysis, examination of general conditions and policies, and evaluation through current sectoral practices and statistics. |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | None. |
| Coordinator | - |
| Instructor(s) | Dr. Res. Asst. Abdullah Buğra SOYLU |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Instructor(s)
| Name and Surname | Room | E-Mail Address | Internal | Meeting Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Res. Asst. Abdullah Buğra SOYLU | C-104 | [email protected] | 7803 | Wednesday 10:00-12:00 |
Course Content
This course covers the legal and practical classification of insurance branches, the distinction between life and non-life insurance, compulsory motor third-party liability insurance, motor own damage insurance, fire and natural disaster insurance, accident and theft insurance, land vehicle insurance, marine cargo insurance and engineering insurance. It also examines the scope, coverage structure, general conditions, policy issuance processes, sales and collection practices, claims and indemnity procedures of major non-life insurance branches through branch-specific case studies and practical examples.
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to enable students to understand the legal and practical classification of insurance branches, the basic distinction between life and non-life insurance, the scope, coverage structure, general conditions, policy issuance, sales, collection, claims and indemnity processes of major non-life insurance branches, and to evaluate current branch-specific practices through case studies.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | |
| Specialization / Field Courses | X |
| Support Courses | |
| Transferable Skills Courses | |
| Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses |
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
| 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, | 4 |
| 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, | 4 |
| 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 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | P.1.2 | 1 | |
| O2 | P.1.5 | 1 | |
| O3 | To be able to master the general situation of insurance enterprises according to their market shares and activity distribution | P.2.3 | 1 |
| O4 | P.4.1 | 1 | |
| O5 | P.9.5 | 1 | |
| O6 | P.9.6 | 1 | |
| ** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7 | |||
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Distribution of Insurance Branches According to Law No. 6102 |
| 2 | Distribution of Insurance Branches in Practice and Under Law No. 5684 |
| 3 | Compulsory Automobile Liability Insurance |
| 4 | Car Insurance |
| 5 | Illustrative Cases and Case Analyses in Motor Insurance |
| 6 | Yangın Sigortası (Yangın Kavramı, Riziko, Sigortanın Konusu, Prim , Poliçe) |
| 7 | Personal and Commercial Fire Insurance Products |
| 8 | Case Studies in Fire Insurance |
| 9 | The Historical Evolution of Marine Cargo Insurance. |
| 10 | Cargo Insurance: Types, Policy Terms & Conditions, and the Institute Cargo Clauses (ICC) |
| 11 | Case Studies in Cargo Insurance |
| 12 | Introduction to Engineering Insurance (Construction, Erection, Machinery Breakdown, Electronic Equipment) |
| 13 | Construction All Risks And Erection All Risks Insurance |
| 14 | Machinery Breakdown and Electronic Equipment Insurance |
Textbook or Material
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| 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 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| 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 | 32 | 32 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 150 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 5 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 5 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P1 | P2 | P4 | P9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O1 | Özel ve kamu sigortalarının terminolojisine hakim olma | 5 | - | - | 3 |
| O2 | Alana ilişkin yasal düzenlemelerin kavranması | 5 | - | 3 | 4 |
| O3 | To be able to master the general situation of insurance enterprises according to their market shares and activity distribution | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| O4 | Sigorta kapsamında kurulan işletmelerin stratejik amaçlarını, genel işleyişini ve operasyonel boyutlarını kavrama | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| O5 | Sigorta branşları bazında fiyatlandırma,poliçelendirme, genel şartları,tahsilat ve vadelendirme ile satış öğrenme | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| O6 | Branş bazında acente kazanç ve sorumlulukları ile branş bazında hasar tespit ve takibini öğrenme | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 |