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Insurance Courses at Sacramento City College
– BUS 380 – Introduction to Insurance (1 unit)
This introductory insurance course will provide students with a basic background of the modern property/casualty insurance system. Topics will include how insurance products and services are distributed to the consumer, how insurance company departments function, and how reinsurance is used to create an insurance company and insure large property and high liability values/limits. Students will gain an understanding of civil laws or tort and contract, the basic commercial and personal ISO insurance contracts, and the importance of the risk management process.
–BUS 381 – Property & Liability Insurance Principles (3 units)
In this course, students will learn basic information concerning property and liability insurance. The first segment of the course covers the fundamentals of insurance including types of insurers, institutions that provide insurance, how it is regulated, and measurement of financial performance. The second segment includes insurance operations, such as marketing, underwriting, and claims. The final segment covers insurance contracts, loss exposure, and risk management.
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–BUS 382 – Personal Insurance (3 units)
This course will assist students in learning basic information regarding personal insurance. This course will be of value to anyone majoring in business or anyone who does not possess the knowledge to handle his/her personal insurance needs. This course includes information about automobile insurance; homeowners insurance; other residential insurance such as fire and earthquake insurance; marine insurance; other personal property and liability insurance; financial planning; life insurance; and health insurance.
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–BUS 383 – Commercial Insurance (3 units)
This course will provide students with basic information regarding the whole area of commercial insurance. Covered in this course is information concerning commercial property insurance, business income insurance, commercial crime insurance, equipment breakdown insurance, inland and ocean marine insurance, commercial general liability insurance, commercial automobile insurance, business owners' policies and farm insurance, workers' compensation and employers' liability insurance, and other miscellaneous coverage.
–BUS 384– Code and Ethics (1 unit)
This course is designed for insurance majors. It addresses ethical considerations one must support in order to succeed in business, specifically in the insurance industry. Students will evaluate a variety of ethical situations specifically related to the insurance industry.
BUS 498 – Work Experience (1-4 units)
This course is designed to provide students with effective job development skills that will assist them in obtaining and keeping an internship or a job in the field of Insurance.
Sacramento
City College
3835 Freeport Blvd * Sacramento * CA * 95822
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