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Nov 23, 2024
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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
Risk Management and Insurance Minor
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The risk management and insurance minor is designed for Lee Business School or math major students who desire to acquire significant risk management and insurance acumen for career opportunities within the industry group or as valuable knowledge to be used in other business or financial pursuits.
Please see the Lee Business School Department of Finance web page at www.unlv.edu/finance for information about department programs, faculty and facilities. Degree worksheets are available at www.unlv.edu/degree/minor-risk-management-and-insurance.
Learning Outcomes
- Describe the principles of risk.
- Apply risk management processes, both traditional and enterprise risk management (ERM).
- Compare the domestic and London insurance market systems.
- Explain insurance distribution systems.
- Communicate professionally (both speech and written).
- Ability to work in a collaborative environment.
- Demonstrate above average analytical skills.
- Describe the present value of money concepts.
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University Graduation Requirements
To obtain this minor, you must be a degree seeking undergraduate student pursuing an approved UNLV bachelor’s degree. Please see Graduation Policies for complete information.
Risk Management and Insurance Minor - Total Credits: 21
Required Courses - Credits: 9
Elective Courses - Credits: 12
Complete four additional three-credit courses selected from the list below. Two of the electives must be insurance courses offered by the Finance Department.
If students majoring in areas outside of the Lee Business School do not have a statistical method background equivalent to ECON 261 , then ECON 261 is required as one of the four additional elective courses.
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