INSURING LIFE'S RISKS: HEALTH, AGING, AND POLICY

RMI 920

Doctoral seminar in actuarial science, risk management and insurance with emphasis on developing an appreciation of existing literature and appropriate skills to conduct own scholarly work in the field.

RMI 645

Consideration of the structure, use, benefits, and limitations of corporate insurance products. Fundamental to the material is the economic underpinning of the insurance contract structure. The major commercial property and liability insurance products will be analyzed in detail with the purpose of illustrating these economic principles and applying them to specific organizational situations.

ECON/POPHLTH 848

Health economics issues including demand, supply and pricing, market structure, medical malpractice, technological change, value of life, role of insurance, and other aspects of uncertainty.

RMI 620

Nongovernmental schemes for treating the risks of superannuation of members of a group; property, liability, legal expense, life and health coverages available to groups; organizational characteristics, benefit structure and pricing of risk transfer schemes for groups; characteristics and funding of various types of pension plans; effects of ERISA.

RMI 875

Applied learning in risk management and insurance.