Banking and Insurance

» DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE, BANKING AND INSURANCE

Location: Taşmescit Campus 
E-mail: bankacilik@karatekin.edu.tr

 

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

The recent rapid development of the service sector, especially in banking and insurance, all over the world and similarly in our country, has increased the need for labor in this field. In this programme; we train personnel who are equipped with professional knowledge and experience and who can competently work in the banking and insurance sectors integrated into the global system in the field of banking, insurance and finance.

The Banking and Insurance program carries out a training plan that aims to train intermediate manpower with theoretical and practical infrastructure in the field of banking and insurance. Within the framework of the program, personnel are trained who are equipped with professional knowledge and experience and who can competently work in the banking and insurance sectors integrated into the global system in the field of banking, insurance and finance.

The duration of vocational training is 2 years; During the education, students: Foreign Language, Professional Computer Usage, Introduction to Banking, Introduction to Insurance, General Economics, Professional Law Information, Financial Accounting, Business Management, Commercial Mathematics, Banking and Insurance Law, Banking Transactions, Statistics, Financial Management, Banking and Insurance Accounting. They take courses such as Credit Management, Insurance Transactions, Monetary Theory and Policy, Capital and Money Markets, Banking and Insurance Marketing, Fund Management in Banks, Accident and Transportation Insurance, Reinsurance Transactions.

 

AIM OF PROGRAM

The aim of the Banking and Insurance program is to train personnel who are equipped with professional basic knowledge, have legal and technical knowledge about banking and insurance, and can carry out banking and insurance services for institutions and organizations operating in the field of banking, insurance and financial markets.

Our graduates can work as professionals in the finance and banking sectors, open insurance agencies or find jobs in insurance companies.

Sectors and Job Types Where Students Graduated from the Banking and Insurance Program Can Be Employed

Private or Public Banks, Insurance Companies, Capital Market, Credit Analysis, Audit Companies, Finance-Accounting Departments of Public Institutions, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises are the primary target study areas of Banking and Insurance education.

 

EDUCATION – TRAINING

Entry Conditions for Vocational Training

In order to choose this program, candidates must receive a valid score from the score types determined by the Assessment, Selection and Placement Center (OSYM) in the exams.

 

Graduation Requirements

Students graduate by completing 120 ECTS and internship including the compulsory courses in their curriculum. "Çankırı Karatekin University Associate and Undergraduate Education Regulation" (https://gensek.karatekin.edu.tr/tr/mevzuat-2191-sayfasi.karatekin) students who are educated in the 3+1 workplace application education model can graduate by taking a total of 90 ECTS courses consisting of compulsory and elective courses and completing a 1-term workplace internship (30 ECTS) and completing 120 ECTS credits in a maximum of 4 years and 8 terms.

 

Program Outcome

  • Has basic, current and applied information about his/her profession
  • Gains knowledge about occupational health and safety, environmental awareness and quality processes
  • Explains the concepts of banking and insurance and the relevant legislation, and recognizes the organizations that direct the sector
  • Follows current developments and applications for his/her profession and uses them effectively
  • Effectively uses information technologies (software, programs, animations, etc.) related to his profession.
  • Has ability to independently evaluate professional problems and issues with an analytical and critical approach and propose solutions
  • Performs basic activities in banking and insurance, communicates effectively and uses digital tools.
  • Has professional marketing knowledge about related fields
  • Has awareness of career management and lifelong learning
  • Follows the information in his field and communicates with his colleagues by using a foreign language
  • Has social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the stages of collecting data related to its field, applying it and announcing the results
  • Can present his/her thoughts effectively through written and verbal communication at the level of knowledge and skills and expresses them clearly
  • Interprets basic data on banking and insurance, recognizes risks, identifies problems and suggests solutions.
  • Explains and regulates goods, services and life insurance policies.

 

Information Acquired During the Training Program

  • understanding the basic principles on banking and insurance trade,
  • legislation to dominate of banking and insurance trade,
  • able to account for bank and insurance,
  • review and interpretation of financial statements,
  • to be equipped on marketing and customer relationships,
  • understanding on basic concepts on economy,
  • training of credit, deposits and fund management,
  • further training of banking and insurance processes,
  • training of foundations, negotiable instruments and security,
  • understanding and application of banking, insurance and their principles & products.

 

Skills and Habits Acquired During the Training Program

  • able to get the responsibilities of the employee at work,
  • able to understand the importance of following the regulations related to the profession,
  • able to work in the field of the computer-using knowledge of storing, using information stored,
  • on related issues, able to be as individual or group research, to explain the importance of development and execution issues
  • to find practical solutions to problems in working life and gain the ability to make right choices,
  • able to get Communication and entrepreneurial skills,
  • able to follow current developments in the national and international level

 

Undergraduate Programmes Attend Finance, Banking and Insurance Department Graduates

  • Actuarial
  • Banking
  • Banking and Finance
  • Banking and financing
  • Economy
  • Economy and finance
  • Administration
  • Administration and economy
  • Logistics Managements
  • Insurance Trade
  • Insurance Trade and Risk Management
  • International Finance
  • International Trade
  • International Administration

 

Business Opportunity

The graduates of Finance/Banking/Insurance Trade follow their carries on public and private banks, finance foundations, accounting foundations and finance and insurance departments of all managements. The graduates prefer working on insurance can work on public and private foundations also can get their own agencies.

 

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