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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
REASURANS SRY522 - 3 + 0 10

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITMaster's Degree Without Thesis
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED10
NAME OF LECTURER(S)-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Gain the command the concepts regarding the transfer of risk via insurance and reinsurance.
2) Have the awareness of the importance of reinsurance in risk tranfer and the logic of reinsurance.
3) Leach the different reinsurance types with implementation examples.
4) In the reinsurance practice, learn the operation, problem solving and run off regulations of reinsurance.
5) Learn the pool implementations with examples.
6) Gain the ability to make reinsurance program.
7) Gain the knowledge command to the domestic and international reinsurance market.
8) Providing the students to see the some reinsurance market actors on work (in İstanbul) to have them gained same practice experience.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNone
COURSE DEFINITIONThis course examines the concept of Reinsurance and its applications both in Turkey and in the world.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Historical development of reinsurance
2nd Week The fundamentals of reinsurance contracts
3rd Week The need for reinsurance, reinsurance terms
4th Week Facultative reinsurance
5th Week Contributory reinsurance
6th Week The features of contributory reinsurance and its disadvantages
7th Week Surplus contracts
8th Week Midterm
9th Week The features of surplus contracts, the identification of retention
10th Week Facultative obligatory contracts
11th Week Common principles
12th Week Reinsurance premiums, claims and commissions
13th Week Excess of loss contratcs
14th Week Excess of loss ratio
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING1. Reasürans, Nomer, Cahit, Yunak, Hüseyin, Milli Re Yayını İstanbul 2003.
2. Reinsurance, Carter R.L. Kluwer Publishing, Oxford 1979.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term130
Assignment110
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 work1410140
Preparation for Final exam14545
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam13030
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam133
Homework14040
Total Workload306
Total Workload / 3010,2
ECTS Credits of the Course10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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