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Virginia Tech

FIN-3204: Risk and Insurance

Description: Surveys the concept of risk as it applies to the nuclear family and as a socio-economic force in society. Risk management techniques utilizing social and proprietary insurance to neutralize the effect of risks inherent in daily life: termination or suspension of earnings, liability exposures, and potential losses of real and personal property values. Sophomore Standing required.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: FIN-4134

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 21

Average GPA: 2.87 (B)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 12.28%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 1.01%

Eric K Johnsen202318.7%54.7%22.4%2.1%1.1%1.1%2.8619
Derek D Klock20048.2%42.9%46.9%0.0%2.0%0.0%2.561
Steven D Smith200645.3%49.1%3.8%0.0%1.9%0.0%3.321

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