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FIN 420

Property and Liability Insurance

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelUpper Division
Average gradeA-
Standard

Overview

Description

Examination of risk management for property and liability exposures. Identification of property loss and liability exposures and discussion of available risk management methods, including commercially available insurance coverages. Problems in liability insurance markets and potential solutions discussed.

Requirements

Prerequisites

FIN 301
Original catalog text

Prerequisites

FIN 301.

Units

Lecture3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Terms

fall, spring

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • recognize and understand the commercial risk exposures faced by organizations today, both large and small.
  • identify the commercial insurance policies needed to respond to the various risk exposures.
  • articulate the operational functions of property-casualty insurers and their relationship to organizations purchasing their policies.
  • articulate the operational functions of an insurance broker and their relationship to organizations needing their brokerage services.