At the end of this course, the students; 1) Tounderstandtheimportance of accounting as an informationsystem and explainthebasic concepts of accounting 2) Toseparatethe issues of insurancecompanies from otherbusinesses. 3) Tounderstand thestructureand contents insurance chart of accounts 4) tomake accountingrecords of Production of non-Life premiums, cancellation, payment of damages andtechnical provisions 5) tomake accountingrecords of Production of Life premiums, cancellation, payment of damages andtechnical provisions. 6) tomake reinsuranceaccountingrecords of Production of non-Life premiums, cancellation, payment of damages andtechnical provisions. 7) tomake reinsuranceaccountingrecords of Production of Life premiums, cancellation, payment of damages andtechnical provisions. 8) toknow general characteristics andbasicprinciples of thefinancial statements of insurancecompaniesand and toanalyze them. 9)
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
None
COURSE DEFINITION
Accounting system in insurance transactions; accounting of insurance premium earnings and damage imbursements, reassurance transactions; technical allowances and reciprocals transactions; preparation of financial statements for insurance companies.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Importance of accounting as an informationsystem and thebasic accountingconcepts
2nd Week
The scope of theinsurance accounting system
3rd Week
The scope of theinsurance accounting system
4th Week
The financial statements of insurance companies: General characteristics, basic principles, users need information
5th Week
The financial statements of insurance companies: General characteristics, basic principles, users need information
6th Week
Accounting for the distinctive features of the insurance businesses
7th Week
The structureand contents of insurance chart of accounts
8th Week
Midterm
9th Week
Reinsurance accounting records of Production of non-Life premiums, cancellation, payment of damages andtechnical provisions.
10th Week
Reinsurance accounting records of Production of Life premiums, cancellation, payment of damages andtechnical provisions.
11th Week
General characteristics and basic principles of the financial statements of insurance companies and and to analyze them.
12th Week
Analysis of the financial statements of insurance
13th Week
Analysis of the financial statements of insurance
14th Week
Recap
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
Beyhan Marşap, Sigorta Muhasebesi Ders Notları 2011 Hazine Müsteşarlığı Sigortacılık Genel Müdürlüğü web Sitesi Türkiye Sigorta ve Reasürans Şirketleri Birliği web sitesi
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
Lecture,Questions/Answers,Problem Solving
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
Quantity
Percentage(%)
Mid-term
1
30
Quiz
1
20
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 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)