GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
CURRENT FINANCIAL ISSUES IN THE INSURANCE SECTOR/SGR-311
Course Title: CURRENT FINANCIAL ISSUES IN THE INSURANCE SECTOR
Credits 3 ECTS 6
Semester 5 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
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 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
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 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
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 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Evaluate the developments in the countries of the world in terms of legal, institutional and practical aspects.
associates money, exchange and fiscal policies with each other.
Examines the structure, problems and institutions of the Turkish insurance industry.
monitors the general structure of the Turkish economy, its progress and its problems.
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  Structure and Institutions of Turkish Finance Sector
2. Week  Structure and Institutions of Turkish Finance Sector
3. Week  The Structure of TARSİM, Its Importance and Functions
4. Week  Structure, Significance and Functions of the Insurance Information Center
5. Week  Structure, Importance and Functions of the Assurance Account
6. Week  DASK's Structure, Features and Functions
7. Week  Structure and Institutions of Insurance Sector
8. Week  Midterm
9. Week  Structure, Importance and Functions of Turkish Insurance and Reinsurance Companies Association
10. Week  Structure, Significance and Functions of Motor Vehicle Bureau
11. Week  Discussion of Current Problems Emerging in Finance Sector
12. Week  Structure, Importance and Functions of Experts Association
13. Week  Structure, Importance and Functions of Pension Monitoring Center
14. Week  Structure, Importance and Functions of Insurance Agencies
15. Week  EU Single Financial Markets and Institutions
16. Week  Final
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  John Perkins, Bir Ekonomik Tetikçinin İtirafları, April Yayınları, 2007 Mahfi Eğilmez, Küresel Finans Krizi: Piyasa Sisteminin Eleştirisi, Remzi Kitabevi, 2008 Mahfi Eğilmez-Ercan Kumcu, Ekonomi Politikası, Remzi Kitabevi, 2006 Paul Krugman, Bunalım Ekonomisinin Geri Dönüşü, Literatür Yayıncılık, 2008
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
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 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
40
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
40
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
15
3
45
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
15
2
30
 Searching in Internet and Library
15
1
15
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
1
15
15
 Preparing Presentation
1
10
10
 Presentation
1
3
3
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
15
15
 Final and Studying for Final
1
20
20
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
153
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
6.12
 ECTS: 
6
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Use mathematical and graphical tools in the field of insurance
2Understand the basic concepts and assumptions related to the science of insuranceX
3Use methods, techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and modelling of economic data to ensure and evaluate the obtained resultsX
4Describe the structure and properties of the markets in economyX
5Make predictions about the relationships between economic and financial variablesX
6Analyze and comment on current economic eventsX
7Comment on Insurance SectorX
8Analyze the insurance companies and the insurance sector within the framework of economic, financial and accounting dataX
9Have the ability to develop solutions for social problemsX
10Have the ability to do inter-disciplinary research and studyX