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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
INSURANCE ACCOUNTING TBS422 - 3 + 0 5

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Associate Professor Burcu Gürol
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Recognize the insurance company and agency financial statements
2) Make the Accounting records of insurance transactions
3) Interpret the insurance financial statements.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNone
COURSE DEFINITIONThis course mainly is designed to give the 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
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Importance of accounting as an information system
2nd Week The basic accounting concepts
3rd Week The scope of the insurance accounting system
4th Week The financial statements of insurance companies: General characteristics
5th Week The financial statements of insurance companies: Basic principles
6th Week The financial statements of insurance companies: Users need information
7th Week Accounting for the distinctive features of the insurance businesses
8th Week Midterm
9th Week The structureand contents of insurance chart of accounts
10th Week Reinsurance accounting records of Production of non-Life premiums, cancellation, payment of damages andtechnical provisions.
11th Week Reinsurance accountingrecords of Production of Life premiums, cancellation, payment of damages andtechnical provisions.
12th Week General characteristics andbasicprinciples of thefinancial statements of insurancecompaniesand and toanalyze them.
13th Week Analysis of thefinancialstatements of insurance
14th Week Evaluation
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGBeyhan 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 METHODSLecture,Questions/Answers,Discussion
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term140
Total(%)40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)60
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
Homework
Total Workload143
Total Workload / 304,76
ECTS Credits of the Course5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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