The Broad College of Business Insurance and Risk Management Program

The Insurance and Risk Management Program at the Broad College of Business at MSU provides students with a thorough understanding of risk management, both from a personal finance perspective as well as from a business perspective — Enterprise Risk Management. Risk management and knowledge of insurance are critical skills essential to all business executives. The Minor in Insurance and Risk Management, administered by the Department of Finance, provides the student with fundamental knowledge of risk management skills and the application of insurance to effectively manage risks. This minor also provides an effective introduction to the insurance industry, teaching the fundamental concepts, coverages, operations, and financial aspects of the industry. The minor is a valuable addition to any business degree/career, allowing the student to better identify and manage risk in any industry or at a personal level, and to understand key insurance concepts.