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Insurance (INS)

College of Business Administration

INS 300 Principles of Insurance (3) Analysis and treatment of pure risks; utilization of insurance programs to provide protection against financial losses caused by property losses; third-party claims and premature death.

INS 411 Property and Casualty Insurance (3) Treatment of risk of financial loss of personal and business property and resulting loss of income occasioned by fire and allied perils. Forms of insurance used by individual business executives and firms including crime, transportation, liability, and worker compensation. Pre: 300.

INS 431 Life Insurance (3) Treatment of the risk of premature death through use of various life insurance policies. Policy forms, calculation of premiums, reserves, non-forfeiture values, underwriting, regulation of policy provisions, related coverage. Pre: 300.