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Sample Final Exam in Risk Management and Insurance

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Course Syllabus Risk Management and Insurance 3050 

 

    Risk Management and Insurance  is an elective finance course for business majors at the University of Northern Iowa.   It is designed to provide an introduction to the basic principles of  risk and insurance prevalent in financial decision making. 


Course Goals and Objectives:

  1. To acquaint you with the basic knowledge of the principles of risk and insurance and the methods of risk management found in strategic planning.
  2.  To provide you with a basic knowledge of  property/liability, automobile, life and health insurance. 
  3. To help you develop a sound personal insurance program for meeting the major risks in our society.
  4. To give you some basic principles of insurance buying, with a emphasis on how to develop a strong insurance and financial estate planning program.
  5. To reiterate the  concepts of risk and return as it relates to individual and corporate decision making.
  6. To offer a systematic framework for analyzing any insurance contract.
  7. To learn about the ethical issues facing business and an appreciation of the framework for making ethical decisions.
  8. To understand the multinational and international insurance environment.

 






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