FIN 321 - Corporate Risk Management

(3 units)

Provides an overview to risk management and insurance emphasizing personal risk management. Topics include property, liability, auto, life and health. Discussions include pricing and underwriting, claims, rate development and product distribution.

Maximum units a student may earn: 3

Prerequisite(s): FIN 301 AND FIN 322.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. recognize the strategic and operational risks faced by organizations.
2. examine an organization’s risks and understand how to mitigate or eliminate the risks through loss prevention, risk retention, self-insurance, and the purchase of traditional insurance policies, to name a few.
3. understand and explain the role of the insurance carrier and insurance broker, and their importance to the organization.

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