Risk Management & Insurance, B.S.
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Dr. Rebekah Hanousek-Monge, EdD, Program Director
914-654-5902
rhanousekmonge@mercy.edu
Bachelor of Science: Risk Management and Insurance
General Education Requirements* | 42 credits |
Major Concentration | 60 credits (9 crs in Econ counts towards LAS) |
Open Electives | 18 credits |
Total Credits | 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.
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.