GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION

TAX APPLICATIONS IN INSURANCE/1920009

Course Title:	TAX APPLICATIONS IN INSURANCE
Credits	3	ECTS	7.5
Semester	1	Compulsory/Elective	Elective

COURSE INFO

-- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

Turkish

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

Yrd. Doç. Dr. ufuk KAYA

-- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)

www.websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/ufka

-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

ufka@gazi.edu.tr

-- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT

To learn tax regulations about the insurance sector and insurance interaction

-- 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	General structure of the insurance industry and its operations and taxation principles
2. Week	The situation of the insurance companies against the corporate tax
3. Week	The situation of the insurance companies against the corporate tax
4. Week	The status of insurance technical provisions against tax laws
5. Week	The status of insurance technical provisions against tax laws
6. Week	The situation against the tax laws in respect of the payer of insurance premium payments
7. Week	midterm
8. Week	The situation against the tax laws in respect of the payer of insurance premium payments
9. Week	The situation of the compensation payments made by the insurance companies against the tax laws
10. Week	The situation of the compensation payments made by the insurance companies against the tax laws
11. Week	The status of insurance transactions against transactional taxes
12. Week	The status of insurance transactions against transactional taxes
13. Week	The status of insurance transactions against transactional taxes
14. Week	An overview
15. Week
16. Week

-- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING

Lectures note, articles and various book chapter

-- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS

Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Presentations

-- WORK PLACEMENT(S)

none

-- 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	14	3	42
Practising Hours of Course Per Week			0
Reading	14	4	56
Searching in Internet and Library	14	4	56
Designing and Applying Materials			0
Preparing Reports			0
Preparing Presentation	3	6	18
Presentation	1	3	3
Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term	1	3	3
Final and Studying for Final	1	12	12
Other			0
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			190
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			7.6
ECTS:			7.5

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

NO	PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES	1	2	3	4	5
1	Acquisition of essential knowledge in insurance sector at a high level				X
2	Ability to apply theoritical knowledge in insurance in modern daily life					X
3	Ability to follow national and international advances in insurance and financial sectors				X
4	Ability to realize the interaction between insurance and other disciplines along with an ability to utilize those disciplines					X
5	Ability to foresee risks in insurance sector, measuring them and lowering their effects			X
6	Ability to point out problems in Turkish social security system and to analyze the current situtation		X
7	To have knowledge on insurance legistlation and to gain the ability to interpret it					X
8	To point out possible solutions to improve insurance sector				X
9	To find and develop financial instruments which would answer social needs			X
10	Ability to provide original and supportive ideas about insurance				X
11	To be responsible both in ethics and in a professional way			X
12	Ability to transfer the knowledge in sectors related to insurance using every possible communcational medium			X
13	Ability to research independently in insurance topics				X
14	Ability to work as a team when required in insurance sector			X

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