2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog

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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived]

Insurance and Risk Management Major

(78 credits)

The Insurance and Risk Management Program prepares students to identify, analyze, and manage risks that are faced by organizations and individuals.

*Accredited by AACSB International-The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. For more information click here.

Business Core - All Four Year Majors (50-51 credits):

Business:

BUS 100 - Introduction to Contemporary Business 3 credits
or
MGT 140 - Introduction to Business 2 credits
BUS 180 - Business Information Tools 3 credits
BUS 201 - Principles of Accounting I 3 credits
BUS 202 - Principles of Accounting II 3 credits
BUS 205 - Business Statistics I 3 credits
BUS 221 - Introduction to Management Information Systems 3 credits
BUS 263 - Legal Environment and Business 3 credits
BUS 305 - Business Statistics II 3 credits
BUS 311 - Business Finance 3 credits
BUS 351 - Introduction to Operations Management 3 credits
BUS 361 - Principles of Marketing 3 credits
BUS 371 - Management and Organizational Behavior 3 credits
BUS 401 - Senior Business Experience 3 credits

Economics:

ECON 200 - Principles of Macroeconomics 3 credits
ECON 201 - Principles of Microeconomics 3 credits

Required Courses that may fulfill Foundational Studies:

BEIT 336 - Business Report Writing 3 credits
MATH 115 - College Algebra 3 credits
or
MATH 129 - Fundamentals and Applications of Calculus 3 credits
or
MATH 131 - Calculus I 4 credits

Required Insurance Courses (27 credits):

INS 340 - Introduction to Risk and Insurance 3 credits
INS 341 - Life Insurance 3 credits
INS 343 - Commercial Property Risk Management and Insurance 3 credits
INS 344 - Commercial Liability Risk Management and Insurance 3 credits
INS 430 - Risk Management and Insurance 3 credits
INS 432 - Employee Benefits 3 credits

Elective Courses:

Choose 9 credits from:

FIN 333 - Principles of Investments 3 credits
INS 342 - Health Insurance 3 credits
INS 401 - Business & Consumer Implications of Genome Science 3 credits
INS 435 - Planning for Business Owners and Professionals 3 credits
INS 436 - Financial Planning 3 credits
INS 437 - Insurance Operations 3 credits
INS 439 - Insurance Internship 3-6 credits
INS 449 - Individual Study in Insurance and Risk Management 1-4 credits
INS 499 - Contemporary Issues: Readings in Insurance and Risk Management 1-4 credits
MKTG 344 - Professional Selling 3 credits