Programs & Courses

General Insurance & Risk Management
RMGT 2110 - Principles and Practice of Insurance

This course provides a foundation of knowledge of risk management and the insurance industry. No prior experience or knowledge of insurance is required as this course covers the general principles that underlie the operation of insurance. Students are introduced to the concept of risk and shown how insurance deals with it. Students will study the basic concepts and language of insurance; the legal context of insurance; and the participants in the industry and their relationships to each other. Although specific types of insurance are not covered, the principles students learn underlie the situations encountered in the industry and every policy and course students will study throughout the program. (5.5 Credits)

Spring/Summer 2012


Apr 02-Jun 2513 Weeks$600.01CRN: 57703
Apr 02-Jun 25Mon18:00-22:00BBY   
Note: Course tuition fee does not include textbook fee, extrenal exam fee or membership.
Note: For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].
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