Risk Management & Insurance Concentration
The Bachelor of Business Administration degree with a major in Finance and a concentration in Risk Management & Insurance offers students broad study with a particular emphasis on the insurance industry. Students enrolled in this concentration complete an introductory course in Insurance, as well as advanced courses in personal and commercial lines, insurance operations, and risk management.
In good times and bad, the services of the insurance industry are vital to both individuals and the economy. With constant and rapid growth in the industry, experts predict the growth to continue—placing skilled employees in constant demand. Opportunities exist for those educated in risk management and insurance as well as those trained in related fields.
Insurance is a people-to-people industry, where you might explain a policy, investigate a claim, or analyze a risk. If you are looking for an exciting, enjoyable, fast-paced career serving and helping people, you should consider the opportunities in the fields of risk management and insurance.
Career Opportunities
- Actuary
- Claims Adjuster
- Compliance Analyst
- Financial Planner
- Group Benefits Representative
- Risk Analyst
- Risk Management Consultant
- Risk Management Strategic Project Manager
- Senior Director of Risk Management
- Underwriter
- Insurance Agent
Insurance Day
Organized by the College of Business and its RMI program, Insurance Day (I-Day) is one of the South’s largest insurance conferences. For over 30 years, this continuing education program annually attracts hundreds of insurance and other professionals from all over the Southeast for sessions focused on current industry issues. I-Day attendees may earn up to 12 continuing education hours, including three hours in ethics.