LAW
Bachelor	TR-NQF-HE: Level 6	QF-EHEA: First Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code	Course Name	Semester	Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
LAW4052	Insurance Law	Spring	1	2	2	3

Basic information

Language of instruction:	Turkish
Type of course:	Must Course
Course Level:	Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
Course Coordinator :	Prof. Dr. ERTAN DEMİRKAPI
Course Lecturer(s):	Prof. Dr. SERAP AMASYA Prof. Dr. ALİ NECİP ORTAN Dr. Öğr. Üyesi EVRİM AKGÜN
Recommended Optional Program Components:	None
Course Objectives:	The main objective of this course is to define the insurance contracts and specify the rights- obligations of the contracting parties and also analyze certain types of insurance contracts.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
I. Recognize the differences between social security and private insurance.
II. Distinguish the insurance contract from other contracts.
III. Define the basic insurance law persons such as insurer, policyholder, insured etc.
IV. Name and distinguish the insurance intermediaries.
V. Define the basic concepts such as insurance premium, risk, interest etc.
VI. Recognize rights and obligations of the insurer.
VII. Recognize rights and obligations of the policyholder.
VIII. Recognize the characteristics and differences of the property and life insurance contracts, which are two basic insurance contracts types.
IX. Analyze in which situations the insurer has subrogation right.
X. Analyze beneficiary assignation on life insurance contracts.

Course Content

Introduction to the insurance law, Insurance inspection – Provisions of insurance law, Insurance intermediaries and interest, Risk and premium, Parties of insurance contract, Duties of the policyholder, Obligations of insurer, Under insurance-Over insurance and multiple insurance, Subrogation, Life insurance, Beneficiary assignation

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

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Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	Yok
References:	Rayegan KENDER, Türkiye'de Hususi Sigorta Hukuku, 12 Levha Yayınları, 11.Bası, İstanbul, 2011. Mustafa ÇEKER, Sigorta Hukuku, Karahan Yayınları, 3.Bası, Adana, 2011.

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Final	1	% 100
Total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 0
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 100
Total		% 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities	Number of Activities	Duration (Hours)	Workload
Course Hours	14	3	42
Final	1	40	40
Total Workload			82

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Low	3 Average	4 High	5 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	List the relations between concepts and institutions related to various legal disciplines and this concepts and institutions.	3
2)	Have the knowledge of legal methodology and methods of comment.	3
3)	Comment the modern legal gains with the historical knowledge.
4)	Have the knowledge of philosophical currents of thought which are the bases of legal rules.
5)	Have the knowledge of legal regulations, judicial decisions and the scientific evaluations related to them.	5
6)	Resolve the juridical disagreements in light of legal acts, juridical decisions and doctrine.	5
7)	Use at least one foreign language as scientific language.	2
8)	Have the knowledge of the political and juridical foundation of the state.
9)	Have the knowledge of the historical development of the rights of individuals and societies and of the basic documents which are accepted throughout this development.
10)	Have the ability to resolve the disagreements which can violate the social order in national or international level.
11)	Have the ability to prevent the juridical disagreements between individuals.	3
12)	Have the knowledge of international and comparative law systems.	4
13)	Have the knowledge of the construction and the conduct of the national and international commercial relations.	4
14)	Use Turkish in an efficient way both verbal and written.	3
15)	Have the professional and ethical responsibility.
16)	Have the knowledge on the European Union’s legislation and institutions.	2
17)	Have the knowledge on juridical regulations and applications related to economical and financial mechanisms.	4
18)	Have the knowledge of the operation of the national and the international judicial bodies.