Risk Management and Insurance - Undergraduate Minor
The minor in Insurance, available to students in most majors (business and non-business), affords students the opportunity to supplement their major field of study with specialized expertise in the field of risk management and insurance.
Requirements
Completion of the courses listed below (including any prerequisites) with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 in these courses. At least twelve of the credits for the minor must be completed in the NMSU College of Business. The minor is not available to students in the Bachelor of Individualized Studies or the Bachelor of Applied Studies.
| Prefix | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| BFIN 322 | Principles of Insurance | 3 |
| BFIN 341 | Financial Analysis and Markets | 3 |
| or BFIN 303V | Personal Financial Planning and Investing in a Global Economy | |
| BLAW 316 | Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
| or BLAW 385V | Employment and Consumer Law | |
| Any three upper division finance courses chosen from the following. | 9 | |
| Life/Health/Employee Benefits | 3 | |
| Property and Liability Insurance | 3 | |
| Business Risk Management | 3 | |
| Insurance Internship and Cooperative Education I | 1-3 | |
| Independent Study | 1-3 | |
| Personal Financial Planning for Professionals 1 | 3 | |
| Total Credits | 18 | |