The request to create FINN 5275

Date: May 24, 2016
To: Belk College of Business
From: Office of Academic Affairs
Approved On: May 4, 2016
Approved by: Graduate Council
Implementation Date: Fall 2016

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FINN 5275. Corporate Risk Management. (3) Cross-listed as FINN 4275. Prerequisites: Admission to a Belk College Graduate Program and Permission of the Program Director. This course provides an in-depth discussion of risk management in non-financial firms including analysis of techniques that firms use to manage risks. Risk handling devices and how they are applied to business problems are discussed. Some of the techniques examined include self-insurance, captives, financial instruments, and retentions.