UO Risk Management and Insurance
Course Level Undergraduate
Area/Catalogue
BANK 3018
Course Level
Undergraduate
Study Method
100% online
Course ID
168144
Unit Value
4.5
UniSA Online Elective Course
Yes
Duration
10 weeks
Fees
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Course aim
To develop an understanding of the roles of insurance in the financial planning process, and risk management in reducing the financial impact resulting from the occurrence of catastrophic events.
Course content
Risk management in the financial planning process; the nature of risk and its management; insurance and risk. The Australian regulatory environment and compliance. Insurance policies I and II: insurance law concepts; the insurance contract; claims. Personal risk management: forms of personal risk; personal risk management products. Life insurance: products, planning and recommendation; insurance under superannuation; taxation. General insurance: introduction; risk assessment; products, planning and recommendation.
Textbooks
Teale, J 2019, Insurance and risk management, 4th edn, John Teale, Australia
Prerequisites
| Common to all relevant programs | |
|---|---|
| Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
| COML 2020 | UO Companies and Partnership Law |
| BANK 2011 | UO Introduction to Financial Planning |
Corequisite(s)
Nil
Teaching Method
| Component | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| EXTERNAL, ONLINE ACTIVITY | |||
| Online | 10 weeks x NA | ||
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Assessment
Case study
Fees
EFTSL*: 0.125
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