| TYPE OF COURSE UNIT | Elective Course |
| LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT | Master's Degree With Thesis |
| YEAR OF STUDY | - |
| SEMESTER | - |
| NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED | 10 |
| NAME OF LECTURER(S) | -
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| LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT |
At the end of this course, the students;
1) Can define the concept of dispute in insurance
2) Can explain the systems created for the settlement of disputes in the insurance sector.
3) Gain dominance on some basic concepts that are subject to arbitration.
4) Explain the functioning of Insurance Arbitration courts as an alternative dispute resolution mechanism.
5) Learn the disputes arising from traffic, motor insurance, compulsory seat personal accident, agriculture and fire policies.
6) Analyze the disputes arising from the transportation branch, life and health insurances.
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| MODE OF DELIVERY | Face to face |
| PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE | No |
| RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT | None |
| COURSE DEFINITION | This course is mainly focused on introducing the student to the contents of the disputes arising from an insurance contract between the policy holder or people who benefit from the insurance contract and the party that undertakes the risk. It also explains the types of disputes in each insurance branch, the current mechanism to resolve disputes and the Turkish Insurance Arbitration System as an alternative arbitration method. In this respect, this course will offer case studies with real life stories for each insurance branch so as to emphasize how insurance resolution methods work in the event of disagreement arising from insurance contracts. |
| COURSE CONTENTS | | WEEK | TOPICS |
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| 1st Week | Resolution Mechanisms in Disputes Between the Parties in the Insurance Policy, Arbitration System in Insurance as an Alternative Resolution Mechanism | | 2nd Week | Institutional Structure and Operation of the Insurance Arbitration Commission, Insurance Arbitration Agreement and Types of Disputes Subject to the Agreement | | 3rd Week | Dispute Application and Resolution Processes, Rapporteurs and Arbitrators, Binding of Arbitrator Decisions | | 4th Week | Some Basic Concepts of Arbitration | | 5th Week | Disputes Arising from Traffic Policies | | 6th Week | Disputes Arising from Traffic Policies | | 7th Week | Disputes Arising from Motor Insurance Policies | | 8th Week | Disputes Due to Compulsory Seat Personal Accident Policies | | 9th Week | Disputes within the Scope of Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance | | 10th Week | Disputes Arising from Fire Policies | | 11th Week | Disputes Arising from TARSİM Policies | | 12th Week | Disputes Originated from the Transport Branch | | 13th Week | Disputes Due to Life and Health Insurances | | 14th Week | Project presantations |
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| RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING | Lecture Notes |
| PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS | Lecture,Case Study,Practice,Discussion,Presentation,Questions/Answers |
| ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA | | | Quantity | Percentage(%) |
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| Mid-term | 1 | 30 | | Quiz | 2 | 10 | | Project | 1 | 10 | | Total(%) | | 50 | | Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) | | 50 | | Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) | | 50 | | Total(%) | | 100 |
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| ECTS WORKLOAD |
| Activities |
Number |
Hours |
Workload |
| Midterm exam | 1 | 3 | 3 | | Preparation for Quiz | 1 | 3 | 3 | | Individual or group work | 14 | 10 | 140 | | Preparation for Final exam | 1 | 45 | 45 | | Course hours | 14 | 3 | 42 | | Preparation for Midterm exam | 1 | 30 | 30 | | Laboratory (including preparation) | | | | | Final exam | 1 | 3 | 3 | | Homework | 1 | 35 | 35 | | Total Workload | | | 301 |
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| Total Workload / 30 | | | 10,03 |
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| ECTS Credits of the Course | | | 10 |
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| LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION | Turkish |
| WORK PLACEMENT(S) | No |
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