Principles of Risk Mgmt & Ins

Catalog description

Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of C in FIN 3309 or 3310 or concurrent enrollment; only open to BBA students. Techniques for managing pure risks in order to maximize the value of a firm. The course contrasts the risk preferences of corporations with that of individuals and explores the implications of differing preferences on insurance purchase decisions. The characteristics of as a tool in the process of managing both corporate and personal risk exposures are emphasized. BBA students must have a declared major to enroll in this course.