Subject: Insurance for traffic and transport
(12 -
S0I321) Basic Information
Course specification
Course is active from 01.10.2013.. The goal of course is training students for the development of basic insurance products, defining requirements for insurance and finding the most effective ways for economic protection due to damage or destruction of items, health and life due to calamitous events and accidents. During the program, students hiccup knowledge required to determine the need, type and method of insurance. Students will be able to identify the need for insurance protection for businesses and individuals, to recognize the risk and the threat to the things and people, and to design the most appropriate form of insurance for different types of assets. Through lectures, exercises and practical work, students will gain the knowledge about the insurance company, functioning, technical elements of security and the economic, legal and social function of insurance. Theoretical study, the content and structure of the subject. Introduction to Insurance, insurance history, the definition of insurance, operation of insurance, insurance technical basis, the economic importance of insurance. The division of insurance: life insurance, life insurance, reinsurance and coinsurance. Subjects of insurance: the insurer, the insured, the beneficiary, contractor insurance, insurance agents and insurance brokers. Organizational forms of insurance: joint-stock insurance, mutual insurance company, an association of insurers, insurance pools and reinsurance. Transport insurance, hull, cargo, liability insurance carrier, risks in transportation, general and particular failures, SG Policy, MAR policy, marine insurance, inland freight, institute clauses ... Oral presentations using tools (video screen, pad), written materials as a function of exercise. Visit the insurance companies for practical exercises.
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