ACFI 476 - Insurance and Risk Management

(3 credits)
Prerequisite: ACFI 200 or ACFI 241; and ACFI 385
 

See Addenda  for changes to this course, effective Spring 2018.

This course is designed to provide an understanding of the fundamental concepts of risk management in the areas of employee benefit programs, property damage and liability exposures and other business needs for insurance. The course will also provide an overview of the risk-bearing industry, its function and importance and its relevance in today’s business markets. Emphasis will be placed on the insurance contracts themselves and the rating plans available. Offered fall semester. May be taken for graduate level credit.