OPF:FINBPPOJ Insurance - Course Information

FINBPPOJ Insurance

Extent and Intensity

2/1/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Lenka Přečková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Lenka Přečková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)

Guaranteed by

Mgr. Lenka Přečková, Ph.D.
Department of Finance and Accounting – School of Business Administration in Karvina

Prerequisites

None

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Banking (programme OPF, B_HOSPOL)
• Finanční management (programme OPF, B_EKOMAN)

Course objectives

Subject Insurance provides students basic knowledge of the area of insurance and commercial insurance in the Czech Republic. Students familiarize with basic terms and valid legislation for this area. Subject explains the term of insurance risk from the view of insurer and policy applicant. Orientation in insurance products and application of knowledge in making insurance program of firm are emphasized.

Syllabus

• 1. Insurance market
  2. Legislation in insurance
  3. Risk management and insurance risk
  4. Business risk of commercial insurer
  5. Internal stabilizers of insurance
  6. State regulation of insurance
  7. Structuring of insurance and forms of insurance
  8. Calculation of premium
  9. Life insurance
  10. Non-life insurance
  11. Property insurance in non-life insurance
  12.Third party liability insurance in non-life insurance
  13. Business insurance
  

Literature

required literature
• REJDA, G.E., McNAMARA M. Principle of risk management and insurance. Prentice Hall, 2011. ISBN 978-0136117025. info
• DUCHÁČKOVÁ, E., DAŇHEL, J. Teorie pojistných trhů. Praha: Professional Publishing, 2010. ISBN 978-80-7431-015-7. info
• ALBERTINI, L., BARRIEU, P. The Handbook of Insurance-Linked Securities. United Kingdom: John Wiley & Sons Ltd,, 2009. ISBN 978-0-470-74383-6. info
• MAJTÁNOVÁ, A., DAŇHEL, J., DUCHÁČKOVÁ, E., KAFKOVÁ, E. Pojišťovnictví - Teorie a praxe. Praha: Ekopress, 2006. ISBN 80-86929-19-1. info
• HORA, J., ŠULCOVÁ, J., ZUZAŇÁK, A. Příručka pro zprostředkovatele pojištění. Praha : Linde Praha, 2004. ISBN 80-7201-488-9. info
• HARRINGTON, S. E., NIEHAUS, G. R. Risk management and Insurance. Irwin/Mc Graw-Hill, 2003. ISBN 978-0072339703. info
• ČEJKOVÁ, V. Pojistný trh. Praha: GRADA Publishing, 2002. ISBN 80-247-0137-5. info
• GLEASON, T. Risk: the new management imperative in finance. Bloomberg Press, 2000. ISBN 1-57660-074-2. info

recommended literature
• JANATA, J. Pojištění a management rizik v makléřském obchodě. Praha : Professional Publishing, 2009. ISBN 978-80-86946-66-5. info
• TICHÝ, M. Ovládání rizika. Analýza a management. 1. vyd. Praha: C. H. Beck, 2006. ISBN 80-7179-415-5. info
• SMEJKAL V., RAJS, K. Řízení rizik ve firmách a jiných organizacích. Praha : Grada, 2006, 2006. ISBN 80-247-1667-4. info
• DUCHÁČKOVÁ, E. Principy pojištění a pojišťovnictví. Praha: Ekopress, 2003. ISBN 80-86119-67-X. info
• CIPRA, T. Pojistná matematika v praxi. Praha: EKOPRESS, 1999. ISBN 80-86119-17-3. info

Teaching methods

Skills demonstration
Seminar classes

Assessment methods

Written exam

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course can also be completed outside the examination period.

Teacher's information

attendance in seminars 25 %,
seminar paper, team work, ongoing test, final witten exam

Activity	Difficulty [h]
Ostatní studijní zátěž	95
Přednáška	26
Seminář	13
Zkouška	40
Summary	174

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