MCCCD Program Description

Major: 5842 Catalog Year: 2023-2024 Effective Term: 2018 Spring Last Admit Term: 2018 Summer Award: CCL Total Credits: 18 CIP Code: 52.1701	Primary College: Rio Salado College Initiating College: Rio Salado College Program Availability: Not Found Program Availability: Shared Program Availability: GC MC RS Field of Interest: Business, Entrepreneurialism and Management Instructional Council: Business/Management (03) GPA: 2.00
SOC Code: 13-1032; 13-2053; 41-3021; 43-9041

Description: The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Insurance Studies program is designed to provide knowledge and skills training for various entry-level positions in the insurance industry. The courses include an introduction to the insurance industry, in addition to principles of property, liability, personal, and commercial insurance.

Consumer Program Costs and Career Information: GC, MC, RS

Suggested Course Plan Sequenced by Semester: GC, MC, RS

Required Courses

GBS157 Insurance Industry Profession 3
GBS258 Principles of Property and Liability Insurance 3
+ GBS263 Personal Insurance 3
+ GBS264 Commercial Insurance 3

Credits: 12

Restricted Electives
Students must choose six (6) industry/job related credits from the list of Restricted Electives below. COM+++++ Any COM Communication course 3 COM110 is recommended. FIN+++++ Any FIN Financial Planning course 3 GBS+++++ Any GBS General Business course except courses used to satisfy Required Courses area 3 GBS151 or GBS205 is recommended. MGT+++++ Any MGT Management course 3 MGT175 is recommended. MKT+++++ Any MKT Marketing course 3 MKT271 is recommended. TQM+++++ Any TQM Total Quality Management course 3 TQM101 is recommended.	Credits: 6

General Electives
	Credits:

Program Competencies
1. Describe methods for regulating the insurance industry. (GBS258) 2. Describe the underwriting and claims functions in terms of their impact on profitability. (GBS258) 3. Analyze the risk management process. (GBS258) 4. Differentiate between various types of insurance. (GBS258, GBS263, GBS264) 5. Analyze liability, personal and commercial loss exposure. (GBS258, GBS263, GBS264) 6. Describe the coverages provided by the most common insurance programs. (GBS258, GBS263, GBS264) 7. Explain general policy provisions for various types of insurance. (GBS258, GBS263, GBS264) 8. Examine the history and development of the insurance industry. (GBS258, GBS157) 9. Compare and contrast personal insurance coverages. (GBS263) 10. Explain effective workplace behaviors and professionalism in the workplace. (GBS157) 11. Explain the insurance professional`s ethical responsibility to insurers, policyholders and the public. (GBS157)
+ indicates course has prerequisites and/or corequisites. ++ indicates that any suffixed course may be selected. MCCCD Governing Board Approval Date: June 28, 2016

All information published is subject to change without notice. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of information presented, but based on the dynamic nature of the curricular process, course and program information is subject to change in order to reflect the most current information available.