Mar 18, 2026  
2025-2026 Academic Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Academic Catalog

IRM 490 - Strategic Management of Insurance Enterprise


3 Credit Hour(s)

This course examines the strategic management of an insurance company with a focus on financial management, U.S. regulation, and an overview of operations in a global marketplace - including consideration of differences in culture, language, regulations, laws and political risks. The core operations of marketing, underwriting, reinsurance, ratemaking and claims adjusting are studied. This course will incorporate the use of an insurance company financial management simulation “game” exercise. This course will also help students prepare for the CPCU 520 national examination administered by the American Institute for Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters.

Prerequisite(s): IRM 221 , BUS 240  or MTH 232 , and cumulative GPA 3.0; IRM 252  and IRM 253  Recommended
Liberal Arts Core Fulfillment: 6.1 & 6.2 Senior Capstone Experience
Offered: Spring