| Course Name | Insurance Law |
| Code | Semester | Theory (hour/week) | Application/Lab (hour/week) | Local Credits | ECTS |
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| HUK 404 | Spring | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Prerequisites | None | |||||
| Course Language | Turkish | |||||
| Course Type | Required | |||||
| Course Level | First Cycle | |||||
| Mode of Delivery | - | |||||
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| Course Objectives | Course objective is to examine the theoretical and applied insurance law. |
| Learning Outcomes | The students who succeeded in this course;
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| Course Description | Private insurance law: Notion of insurance, classification of insurance contracts in different aspects, importance and functions of insurance, sources of insurance law, obligatory insurance and obligation of to contract, qualifications and elements of insurance contract, insurer, insurant and insurance holder, fee of insurance, risk, benefit and interest, insurance documents, duties of parties under an insurance contract, types of insurance contract, compensation insurances, termination of insurance contract, jurisdiction matters in disputes born from insurance contracts, insurance institutions, insurance companies, insurance agents topics will be covered during this course. |
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| Core Courses | X |
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| Week | Subjects | Required Materials |
| 1 | Notion of insurance contract, insurance policy and classification of insurance | Preparation from suggested sources |
| 2 | Sources of insurance law | Preparation from suggested sources, review of the notes taken in previous week |
| 3 | Parties of insurance contract, their rights and obligations | Preparation from suggested sources, review of the notes taken in previous week |
| 4 | Loss insurances, principles of loss insurances, prohibition of enrichment principle, subrogation principle etc. | Preparation from suggested sources, review of the notes taken in previous week |
| 5 | Liability insurances | Preparation from suggested sources, review of the notes taken in previous week |
| 6 | Personal insurance, classification of personal insurances, interested parts, sick and health insurance | Preparation from suggested sources, review of the notes taken in previous week |
| 7 | Review for midterm exam | Preparation from suggested sources, review of the notes taken in previous week |
| 8 | Midterm exam | |
| 9 | Establishment of insurance and reinsurance companies, their functioning and responsibility | Preparation from suggested sources, review of the notes taken in previous week |
| 10 | Termination of insurance and reinsurance companies | Preparation from suggested sources, review of the notes taken in previous week |
| 11 | Insurance brokers, insurance agents and brokers | Preparation from suggested sources, review of the notes taken in previous week |
| 12 | Professional organization of insurance sector | Preparation from suggested sources, review of the notes taken in previous week |
| 13 | Insurance arbitration commission and arbitration in insurance disputes | Preparation from suggested sources, review of the notes taken in previous week |
| 14 | Insurance training center, assurance account, supervision of insurance activities | Preparation from suggested sources, review of the notes taken in previous week |
| 15 | Review of the semester | Preparation from suggested sources, review of the notes taken in previous week |
| 16 | Final exam |
| Course Notes/Textbooks | Uygulamadan Örneklerle Özel Sigorta Hukuku, 2. Ed., İzmir 2003. |
| Suggested Readings/Materials | Sigortacılıkta Temel Bilgiler, İzmir 2012. |
| Semester Activities | Number | Weigthing |
| Participation | ||
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| Presentation / Jury | ||
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| Oral Exam | ||
| Midterm | 1 | 40 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 60 |
| Total |
| Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade | 1 | 50 |
| Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade | 1 | 50 |
| Total |
| Semester Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Hours (Including exam week: 16 x total hours) | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Laboratory / Application Hours (Including exam week: 16 x total hours) | 16 | ||
| Study Hours Out of Class | 16 | 2 | 32 |
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| Oral Exam | |||
| Midterms | 1 | 10 | |
| Final Exams | 1 | 30 | |
| Total | 120 |
| # | Program Competencies/Outcomes | * Contribution Level | ||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1 | To be able to possess the knowledge in legal terminology, concepts and principles. | X | ||||
| 2 | Solves the legal problems with an analytic and integral point of view. | X | ||||
| 3 | Evaluates the legal knowledge and abilities obtained with a critical approach. | X | ||||
| 4 | Evaluates the developments in legal theory and practice by monitoring local, international and interdisciplinary dimensions. | X | ||||
| 5 | Is conscious of social, professional and scientific principles of ethic behaviour. | X | ||||
| 6 | Takes responsibility in solving problems by creative and innovative thinking. | X | ||||
| 7 | Interprets the sources of law by ways of legal methodology. | X | ||||
| 8 | To be able to interpret the legal norms with a sense of justice respectful to human rights and in the light of principles of democratic, secular and social state of law. | X | ||||
| 9 | To be able to use the daily scientific sources and court judgments in the framework of life time learning approach. | X | ||||
| 10 | Informs the related persons and institutions about legal matters both verbally and in written. | X | ||||
| 11 | Monitors the daily legal information/court decisions and interacts with the colleagues in a foreign language (“European Language Portfolio Global Scale” Level B1). | |||||
| 12 | Uses the information and communication technology together with the computer programs in a level required by the area of law (“European Computer Driving Licence, Advanced Level”). | |||||
*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest
