UNSW Handbook Course - Risk and Insurance

Risk and Insurance - FINS5531


	Faculty: Faculty of Business
	School: School of Banking and Finance
	Course Outline: http://banking.web.unsw.edu.au/
	Campus: Kensington Campus
	Career: Postgraduate
	Units of Credit: 6
	EFTSL: 0.125 (more info)
	Contact Hours per Week: 3
	Enrolment Requirements:
	Prerequisite or corequisite: FINS5513 or enrolment in program 8406.
	Fee Band: 2 (more info)
	Further Information: See Class Timetable

Description

Introduces the discipline of risk management and precedes advanced work in the risk management and insurance major. Focuses on the principles associated with corporate risk management and provides a structured and well-reasoned methodology in the identification and analysis of risk. Investigates the management of identified risk through both risk control and risk financing techniques. Introduces the basic principles of insurance products, as one possible risk-financing tool.

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