Enterprise Risk Management and Insurance, Undergraduate Certificate

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Program Description

The Enterprise Risk Management and Insurance, Undergraduate Certificate will help prepare students for possible Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) credential and Certified Risk Management Professional (RIMS-CRMP) designation. It focuses in depth on the foundations of risk management and insurance, enterprise risk management, business law for insurance, commercial property risk management and insurance, and commercial liability risk management and insurance. In addition, students will achieve further distinction by complementing their demonstrated expertise in insurance issues with a mastery of general management principles of finance, operations, and leadership.

Program Requirements

Graduation Requirements

The Enterprise Risk Management and Insurance Certificate may be earned by students on a stand alone basis for students who do not intend to graduate from UVU.  

For UVU students pursuing a degree the credit hours and degree requirements in the Certificate apply in an identical was as does the ERMI Minor.

1. Overall grade point average of 2.5 in all Woodbury School of Business courses and no grade lower than a C- in business courses.

2. Completion of 19 credit hours consistent with Certificate.  

3. Residency hours - 5 credit hours obtained by course attendance at UVU.

Graduation Plan

This graduation plan is a sample plan and is intended to be a guide. Your specific plan may differ based on your Math and English placement and/or transfer credits applied. You are encouraged to meet with an advisor and set up an individualized graduation plan in Wolverine Track.

Program Learning Outcomes

1. Apply risk management and enterprise risk management principles and practices.
2. Interpret how risk management techniques can be used to address an organization’s property loss exposures.
3. Apply relevant principles of United States law to the business of insurance and risk management.