Rebekah Hanousek-Monge, EdD, Program Director
914-654-5902
rhanousekmonge@mercy.edu
Bachelor of Science
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Risk Management and Insurance
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| General Education Requirements* |
42 credits |
| Major Concentration |
60 credits (9 credits in Econ counts towards LAS) |
| Open Electives** |
18 credits |
| Total |
120 credits |
*Per New York State Education Department requirements, all students enrolled in a Bachelor of Science program must successfully complete 60 credits of Liberal Arts and Sciences coursework. If needed, students should use Open Elective credits to fulfill these requirements, beyond their General Education courses, and look for courses with the “LA” attribute when registering.
The Bachelor of Science in Risk Management and Insurance prepares students to assess and manage financial, operational, and strategic risks in today’s dynamic business environment. The program combines a strong foundation in business and finance with specialized coursework in insurance, enterprise risk management, and risk analysis.
Key Topics Include:
- Commercial Property and Liability Insurance
- Employee Benefits
- Cybersecurity
- Corporate Risk Management
Students gain practical experience and career preparation through applied learning, case studies, and industry-focused training.
Career Pathways Include:
- Claims Adjuster
- Insurance Broker or Agent
- Risk Analyst and Insurance Underwriter
The program also provides a strong foundation for professional industry designations and graduate study in business, finance, or related fields.
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