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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
LIFE INSURANCE MATHEMATICS IRM507 - 3 + 0 10

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITMaster's Degree With Thesis
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED10
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Professor Serpil Cula
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Make comparison between companies
2) Evaluate the risks for the future
3) Improve the ability to calculate premium paid
4) Evaluate the possibility of life and death
5) Analyze to calculate premiums
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNone
COURSE DEFINITIONThis course focuses on the calculations, which are being implemented in the insurance company premiums, compensation calculations, rant, math calculations to find money.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Introduction, theory of interest
2nd Week Present value and discount
3rd Week Accumulated value calculations
4th Week Annuities and varieties
5th Week Present value and accumulated value calculations in annuities
6th Week Amortization schedules and sinking fund
7th Week Bonds and securities
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Capital budgeting techniques
10th Week Life tables
11th Week Life insurances
12th Week Premium calculations in life insurances
13th Week The concept of reserve
14th Week Actuarial reserve models
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGBowers N.L., H.U.Gerber, J.C. Hickman, D.A. Jones, and C.J.Nesbitt, 1986, Actuarial Mathematics.
A.K. Gupta, T. Varga, An Introduction to Actuarial Mathemetics
S.D. Promislow,Fundamental's of Actuarial Mathemetics
S. Kellison, The Theory of Interest
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term140
Quiz110
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 exam133
Preparation for Quiz133
Individual or group work1412168
Preparation for Final exam14545
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam13535
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam133
Homework
Total Workload299
Total Workload / 309,96
ECTS Credits of the Course10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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