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BSB Finance and Risk Management Insurance at University of Minnesota Twin Cities

University of Minnesota Twin Cities, United States

Programme overview

The Finance & Risk Management Insurance major applies theory to practice using principles of finance, law, and mathematics in the transfer and reduction of risk for individuals, corporations, and government. Risk management is the practice of identifying the risks that affect a company's business and finding ways to mitigate and offset those risks. Risk management tools and techniques help corporations deal with a wide variety of issues and legal concerns.

Faculty: Curtis L. Carlson School of Management  |  Duration: 4 years / 120 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Minneapolis, MN, United States

What you will study

Required components: Required Prerequisites, Required Courses, Impact Core, Major Core Courses, Elective Courses, Upper Division Writing Intensive within the major, International Experience. All degree-seeking students must complete the University’s Liberal Education requirements . At least 50% (29 cr) of the upper division major credits must be completed at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities campus.

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Entry requirements

Degree-seeking students admitted to the Carlson School declare a major while they are enrolled in the Impact Core. In order to enroll in the Impact Core, students must complete the following courses: Business Economics or Microeconomics; Financial Accounting; Business Statistics in R; and Business Scenarios in Excel. Transfer students must complete Business Economics or Microeconomics and Financial Accounting prior to admission to the Carlson School. Minimum GPA 3 for transfer students.

Duration: 4 years / 120 credits

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.tc.umn.edu/

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