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BUAD 3678 Risk Management and Insurance (3 credits)

This course will examine the principles of risk and insurance, including life, health, disability, property, and casualty coverage, as well as topics of social security and Medicare. Blending traditional risk and insurance concepts with behavioral finance insights, the course examines behavioral dimensions of risk perception, aversion, and framing effects in insurance decisions. Through case studies and client-facing simulations, students will learn to communicate risk effectively, address psychological resistance, and guide clients toward informed insurance choices. Prerequisite(s): None.
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