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Course Descriptions 2009-2010 Catalog
Insurance
INS 112 Introduction To Risk Management
1 Credit
Offers an introductory course for students new to the insurance
industry. Students will explore the basic functions of risk management.
The course has six topical lessons which include:
losses and loss exposures, the risk management process,
risk financing, risk control techniques, risk manager’s role,
risk management in an organization, pre and post loss goals,
disaster planning, and personnel exposure.
INS 200 Property and Liability Insurance Principles, INS 21
3 Credits
Presents a one-semester course designed for individuals
wishing to obtain a general knowledge of property and liability
insurance principles. The course is an overview of insurance
fundamentals, insurance operations, and insurance contracts,
loss exposures, and risk management.
INS 201 Personal Insurance, INS 21
3 Credits
Presents a one-semester course designed for individuals
wishing to obtain a general knowledge of personal insurance.
The course is an overview of the loss exposures faced by individuals
and families and the type of insurance that is available
to treat those loss exposures.
INS 202 Commercial Insurance, INS 21
3 Credits
Presents a one-semester course designed for individuals
wishing to obtain a general knowledge of commercial
insurance. The course is an overview of the loss exposures
faced by businesses and other organizations and the type of
insurance that is available to remedy those loss exposures.
INS 204 Delivering Insurance Services
3 Credits
Students will gain knowledge of the Continuous Improvement
Movement by studying the nature of the insurance business,
customer identification, what customers want, methods for
determining customer needs, key processes and benchmarking,
the process improvement model, process improvement
tools, leadership, teamwork and organizational structures and
ways to check on progress.
INS 230 Essentials Of Risk Management, ARM 54
3 Credits
Provides an understanding of the nature, purpose and steps of
risk management; identifies and analyzes the loss exposures
of individuals and organizations; examines alternative risk
management techniques; and develops rules for choosing risk
management techniques.
INS 269 Personal Financial Planning, CPCU 556
3 Credits
Presents a one-semester course designed for individuals
wishing to obtain a general knowledge of personal financial
planning. The course is designed to provide the students with
a detailed analysis of personal financial planning, including
areas of investment planning, income tax planning, planning
for retirement, and estate planning.
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