At the end of this course, the students; 1) Learn high comprehension on loss and indemnity applications in insurance and reinsurance businesses 2) Learn Profit and Loss Balance in insurance activities and the effects of loss implementation on this balance 3) Learn the determination of loss impact on tariffs and underwritings 4) Learn importance of technical reserves and Outstanding Loss Reserves and IBN Reserves applications 5) Learn evaluation of efficient loss procedures and its effect on profit 6) Use Loss Estimations Methods 7) Learn high comprehension on Loss Fraud and AML in insurance operations
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
None
COURSE DEFINITION
This course is designed to prepare students for the insurance sector by focusing on claims, claim settlement, claim applications by insurance branches.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
General Concepts on Loss &Indemnity Processes in Insurance and Fundementals in Legislation
2nd Week
General Concepts on Loss &Indemnity Processes in Insurance and Fundementals in Legislation
3rd Week
Loss&Indemnity Payments Process in Insurance Companies
4th Week
Loss&Indemnity Payments Process in Insurance Companies
5th Week
Criteria on the Determination of Claims Amount and The Payment Procedure
6th Week
Criteria on the Determination of Claims Amount and The Payment Procedure
7th Week
Loss Payment Transactions in Insurance Accounting
8th Week
Midterm
9th Week
Subrogation and Salvage Transactions in Insurance operations
10th Week
Outstanding Losses, IBNR and Other Technial Provisions related to Claims
11th Week
Claims Analysis in Insurance Companies
12th Week
The Evaluation of Claims Profile for Turkish Insurance Market
13th Week
Information on Resolving Claims Disputes, Ombudsman Institution
14th Week
Recap
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
Sigorta Sigortacılıkla ilgili Mevzuat AB Sigortacılıkla ilgili Direktifleri Robert Hogg, Stuart Klugman, Loss Distribution M. Goovaerts, Insurance and Risk Theory Prof. Dr. Kamuran PEKİNER, Sigorta İşletmeciliği Prof. Dr. Yaşar KARAYALÇIN, Risk, Sigorta-Risk Yönetimi Cengiz AKATLI, Yangına Karşı Sigorta ve Yangın Reasuransı Mark S. DORFMAN,Risk managenement and Insurance Birds, John, Modern Insurance Law Smith, T.R. and H.W. Francis, Fire Insurance: Theory and Practice
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
Lecture,Discussion,Project
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
Quantity
Percentage(%)
Mid-term
1
30
Assignment
1
10
Quiz
1
10
Attendance
1
10
Total(%)
60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)
60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)
40
Total(%)
100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities
Number
Hours
Workload
Midterm exam
1
3
3
Preparation for Quiz
2
3
6
Individual or group work
14
3
42
Preparation for Final exam
1
30
30
Course hours
14
3
42
Preparation for Midterm exam
1
20
20
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
1
3
3
Homework
1
3
3
Total Workload
149
Total Workload / 30
4,96
ECTS Credits of the Course
5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)
No
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES (KLO) / MATRIX OF LEARNING OUTCOMES (LO)