Fall 2026 Risk Management & Insurance (RMI) Courses

Looking for class ideas for the upcoming semester? Consider one of the following Risk Management and Insurance (RMI) courses. Remember to apply for an RMI Scholarship too!

Undergraduate Courses

Eric ReinerRISK 3809: Introduction to Risk Management
Eric Reiner – Online
This course introduces students to the fundamentals of risk and risk management for businesses and individuals. Corporate risk management techniques covered range from insurance to enterprise risk management. Personal risk discussed range from unemployment to retirement. Insurance carrier operations are also considered. Prerequisite: FNCE 3000, junior/senior standing 

Jeungbo ShimRISK 3809: Introduction to Risk Management
Jeungbo Shim - HyFlex MoWe 11:00 am -12:15 pm
This course introduces students to the fundamentals of risk and risk management for businesses and individuals. Corporate risk management techniques covered range from insurance to enterprise risk management. Personal risk discussed range from unemployment to retirement. Insurance carrier operations are also considered. Prerequisite: FNCE 3000, junior/senior standing 

Dave YoungRISK 4129: Practical Enterprise Risk Management
Dave Young – We 6:30 – 9:15 pm
This course will explain the basics of ERM while working with risk management professionals to develop and present such a plan to an ongoing business. Enterprise risk management involves identifying the risks and opportunities faced by a firm, assessing them, developing and implementing a plan to address them, and then monitoring progress. 

Danielle Baresel-PavlikRISK 4209: Cyber Risk Management
Danielle Baresel-Pavlik – Tu 6:30 – 9:15 pm
Computer networks and the data that travels upon them are under constant and increasing attack. This course will focus on a discussion of how state and non-state actors utilize this form of asymmetrical warfare to infiltrate government and corporate networks, risk management responds and risk strategies apply. 

Robert Hobbins RISK 4309: Strategic Risk Management
Robert Hobbins  – Online
Introduces the theory and practice of strategic risk management in volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous conditions that increasingly characterize corporate risks. Identify critical risks (climate, reputational, regulatory, disruptive technologies) to a firm, and develop strategies to increase resilience and thrive. 

Cindy Baroway RISK 4809: Property & Casualty Insurance
Cindy Baroway – MeWe 2:00 – 3:15 pm
Students learn the fundamentals and uses of personal, commercial, property & casualty insurance, including cost and pricing issues. Insurance company financial management and current trends in the insurance industry are also explored.  Junior/senior standing or instructor permission  

Angela BlairRISK 4909: Corporate Risk Management
Angela Blair – Online
This course provides an overview of the corporate risk management process. It considers the ways companies identify their risk exposures, the tools used to measure and mitigate those exposures including the latest developments in alternative risk transfer, and ultimately, how risk management adds value to the firm.   Prerequisite: RISK 3809, Corequisite: FNCE 3500 or instructor permission  

Graduate Courses

Dave YoungRISK 6129: Practical Enterprise Risk Management
Dave Young – We 6:30 – 9:15 pm
This course will explain the basics of ERM while working with risk management professionals to develop and present such a plan to an ongoing business. Enterprise risk management involves identifying the risks and opportunities faced by a firm, assessing them, developing and implementing a plan to address them, and then monitoring progress. 

Danielle Baresel-PavlikRISK 6209: Cyber Risk Management
Danielle Baresel-Pavlik – Tu 6:30 – 9:15 pm
Computer networks and the data that travels upon them are under constant and increasing attack. This course will focus on a discussion of how state and non-state actors utilize this form of asymmetrical warfare to infiltrate government and corporate networks, risk management responds and risk strategies apply. 

Robert Hobbins RISK 6309: Strategic Risk Management
Robert Hobbins  – Online
Introduces the theory and practice of strategic risk management in volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous conditions that increasingly characterize corporate risks. Identify critical risks (climate, reputational, regulatory, disruptive technologies) to a firm, and develop strategies to increase resilience and thrive. 

Angela Blair RISK 6809: Principles of Risk Management & Insurance
Angela Blair – Online
This course prepares students for advanced work in insurance and risk management. The course first covers the nature of risk and risk fundamentals, insurer operations and insurance regulation. It then considers the principal techniques of managing risk exposures and the basis of decision making in management of business and personal risks. 

Jeungbo Shim RISK 6909: Corporate Risk Management
Jeungbo Shim – Online
This course provides an overview of the corporate risk management process. It considers the ways companies identify their risk exposures, the tools used to measure and mitigate those exposures including the latest developments in alternative risk transfer, and ultimately, how risk management adds value to the firm.   Prerequisite: BUSN 6640