Program Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to (source: Information Package).
Program Learning OutcomesPO1–PO14
- PO1Has basic, up-to-date and applied knowledge in the field of Banking and Insurance.
- PO2Has knowledge of occupational health and safety, environmental awareness and quality processes.
- PO3Has the necessary knowledge of the legal regulations, sector structures and operations related to the field.
- PO4Interprets basic data in banking and insurance, recognizes risks, identifies problems and offers solutions.
- PO5Follows innovations in banking and insurance, digital transformation processes and technological developments, and integrates them into practice.
- PO6Makes effective use of the relevant information technologies required by the profession (software, programs, animation, etc.).
- PO7Carries out banking and insurance transaction processes (credit, policies, insurance types, etc.) accurately and effectively.
- PO8Follows developments in the field and communicates using a foreign language.
- PO9Takes responsibility as a team member in solving complex and unforeseen problems encountered in practice in the field, and takes the lead when necessary.
- PO10Expresses knowledge and opinions related to the field clearly, consistently and professionally, both in writing and orally.
- PO11Is aware of career management, social responsibility and lifelong learning.
- PO12Upholds social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in collecting, applying and disseminating data related to the field.
- PO13Explains the concepts of banking and insurance and the relevant legislation, and knows the organizations that lead the sector.
- PO14Explains and arranges property, service and life insurance policies.
Program-Specific Outcomes
Outcomes required for the Banking and Insurance Program as stated in the MEDEK Associate Degree Program Criteria document:
- Explains the concepts of banking and insurance and the relevant legislation, and knows the organizations that lead the sector.
- Carries out basic-level activities in banking and insurance, communicates effectively and uses digital tools.
- Interprets basic data in banking and insurance, recognizes risks, identifies problems and offers solution proposals.
- Explains and arranges property, service and life insurance policies.
Assessment and Evaluation
In this program, various assessment methods are applied, such as midterm exams, assignments, practice exercises, projects, applications and final exams. Assessment methods may include classic examinations, multiple-choice exams, homework, performance evaluation and product evaluation. To graduate from the program, the weighted grade point average must be at least 2.00. The grade of a course is determined as a result of the assessment of the above elements and is given as a letter grade. A minimum letter grade of DD is required to pass a course. Letter grades and the coefficient of each grade are listed below.
| Letter Grade | Coefficient |
|---|---|
| AA | 4.0 |
| BA | 3.5 |
| BB | 3.0 |
| CB | 2.5 |
| CC | 2.0 |
| DC | 1.5 |
| DD | 1.0 |
| FD | 0.5 |
| FF | 0.0 |
| NA | 0.0 |
Banking and InsuranceIntroduction, curriculum and academic staff of the program.