PRIVATE LAW (TURKISH, THESIS) | |||||
Master | TR-NQF-HE: Level 7 | QF-EHEA: Second Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 7 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
OHK5112 | Insurance Law | Fall Spring |
3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester. |
Language of instruction: | Turkish |
Type of course: | Departmental Elective |
Course Level: | |
Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
Course Coordinator : | Prof. Dr. ERTAN DEMİRKAPI |
Course Lecturer(s): |
Prof. Dr. ERTAN DEMİRKAPI |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | None |
Course Objectives: | The main purpose of this class is to define the insurance contracts in the private insurance field, specify the rights and the duties of the contracting parties and analyze the types of the insurance contracts. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; I. Defines main individuals of insurance law such as insurer, policy holder, insured. II. Analyzes the method of investigation on insurance companies. III. Distinguishes insurance contracts from the other contracts. IV. Defines concepts like premium, risk, benefit. V. Identifies the rights and obligations of insurer and policy holder. VI. Determines the differences between life and property insurances. VII. Defines beneficiary and determines the way of appointment. VIII. Analyzes the circumstances that the insurer would be the successor. |
1.Week: Introduction to private insurance law: Insurance companies 2.Week: Inspection of insurance companies - Provisions of Insurance Law - TCC Insurance Law Book general provisions 3.Week: Presentation: Insurance intermediaries 4.Week: Presentation : Concept of benefit in insurance law 5.Week: Presentation : Risk and premium 6.Week: Presentation : Duties of policy holder - part one 7.Week: Presentation: Duties of policy holder - part two 8.Week: Presentation: The obligations of insurer 9.Week: Presentation: Under- and over-insurance and multiple insurance 10.Week: Presentation: Subrogation of insurer 11.Week: Presentation: Life insurance 12.Week: Presentation: The concept and appointment of the beneficiary 13.Week: Presentation: Comparison of life and property insurances 14.Week: Repetition of presentation subjects |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Introduction to private insurance law: Insurance companies | None |
2) | Inspection of insurance companies - Provisions of Insurance Law - TCC Insurance Law Book general provisions | None |
3) | Presentation: Insurance intermediaries | None |
4) | Presentation : Concept of benefit in insurance law | None |
5) | Presentation : Risk and premium | None |
6) | Presentation : Duties of policy holder - part one | None |
7) | Presentation: Duties of policy holder - part two | None |
8) | Presentation: The obligations of insurer | None |
9) | Presentation: Under- and over-insurance and multiple insurance | None |
10) | Presentation: Subrogation of insurer | None |
11) | Presentation: Life insurance | None |
12) | Presentation: The concept and appointment of the beneficiary | None |
13) | Presentation: Comparison of life and property insurances | None |
14) | Repetition of presentation subjects | None |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Yok / None |
References: | KENDER Rayegan, Türkiye’de Hususi Sigorta Hukuku, 13.Bası, 12 Levha Yayınları, İstanbul 2014. Mustafa ÇEKER, Sigorta Hukuku, Karahan Yayınları, 3.Bası, Adana, 2011. Mertol CAN, Sigorta Sözleşmelerinin Tabi Olduğu Hukuki Esaslar, 2012. |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Homework Assignments | 1 | % 60 |
Final | 1 | % 40 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 60 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 40 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 5 | 70 |
Presentations / Seminar | 10 | 3 | 30 |
Homework Assignments | 10 | 3 | 30 |
Final | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Total Workload | 175 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Acquires in-depth knowledge of the fundamental concepts, institutions, and theories of private law. | 1 |
2) | Gains proficiency in national and international private law legislation, judicial precedents, and doctrinal opinions. | 1 |
3) | Develops a comprehensive perspective by following current developments in various branches of private law. | 3 |
4) | Analyzes and proposes solutions to problems encountered in the field of private law using scientific methods. | 1 |
5) | Develops skills in conducting academic research, collecting, and evaluating data within the scope of the thesis study. | 1 |
6) | Produces theoretical and practical solutions for private law disputes in practice. | 1 |
7) | Approaches private law issues from different perspectives by integrating interdisciplinary knowledge and methods. | 3 |
8) | Effectively conveys knowledge and developments in the field through both written and oral communication in academic and professional settings. | 1 |
9) | Contributes to scientific discussions by critically evaluating different views and approaches. | 1 |
10) | Continuously follows developments in private law and updates personal knowledge accordingly. | 3 |
11) | Manages individual learning processes to sustain academic development. | 1 |
12) | Analyzes legislative amendments and judicial decisions to provide practical legal assessments. | 1 |
13) | Conducts independent research and carries out scientific studies in accordance with ethical principles in the field of private law. | 2 |
14) | Assumes responsibility and takes initiative in solving complex legal problems within the field. | 2 |