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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
RISK MANAGEMENT SİGO451 Seventh Term (Fall) 3 + 0 5

TYPE OF COURSE UNITCompulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY4
SEMESTERSeventh Term (Fall)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Assistant Professor Sinem Kozpınar
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Understand the concept of risk and the importance of risk management.
2) Learn risk control and financing techniques in the risk management process.
3) Gain the ability to make simple damage estimates.
4) Learn to prioritize risks.
5) Gain skills in Financial Analysis Applications of Time Value of Money in Insurance.
6) Learn the concept of Value at Risk and gains skills in calculation methods.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNone
COURSE DEFINITIONIn this course, qualitative and quantitative approaches to identifying, measuring, managing and controlling the risks that companies may be exposed to are discussed.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Definition and Classification of Risk
2nd Week Introduction to Risk Management
3rd Week Risk Control and Financing Techniques
4th Week Loss Estimation (Simple Loss Probability Estimate)
5th Week Loss Estimation (with Linear Regression)
6th Week Loss Estimation (with Normal Distribution)
7th Week Prioritization of Risks
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Financial Analysis Applications of Time Value of Money in Insurance (Reserve Funding, Analyzing Insurance Coverage Offers)
10th Week Time Value of Money in Insurance Risk Control Investment Decisions in Financial Analysis Applications (Net Present Value, Introduction to Internal Rate of Return)
11th Week Value at Risk
12th Week Some Value at Risk Applications (Variance Covariance and Historical Simulation Method)
13th Week Excel Application of Value at Risk
14th Week Review
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGRejda G.E. Principles of Risk Management & Insurance. Nineth Edition, Addison Wesley, New York. 2001
Kırbeşoğlu, E."Risk Yönetimi ve Sigortacılık". Ankara: Gazi Kitabevi (2015)
Bölükbaşı, A.G. Risk Management in Insurance. Istanbul: Türkmen Kitabevi (2001)
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Questions/Answers,Presentation
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term130
Assignment120
Total(%)50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)50
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam111
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work14342
Preparation for Final exam14040
Course hours13339
Preparation for Midterm exam12020
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam111
Homework155
Total Workload148
Total Workload / 304,93
ECTS Credits of the Course5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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