Curriculum Requirements for the Master of Science in Risk Management

Major Requirements

Waivable Program Core (Prerequisite Courses)		Credits:
BUSI 510	Research Methods	1.5
ECON 501	Principles of Economics I	1.5
FINC 501	Finance	1.5
MGMT 501	Principles of Management	1.5
MRKT 501	Introduction to Marketing	1.5
QANT 501	Business Statistics	1.5
QANT 510	Production and Operations Management	1.5
QANT 520	Management Science	1.5
		Total: 12 Credits
All students must complete this 12-credit core requirement. Courses from this list may be waived in those instances where the student's undergraduate experience includes course equivalencies. Courses in this core are offered to students in an accelerated format.

Business Analytics Requirement		Credits:
BUSI 620	Business Analytics	3
QANT 710	Global Value Chain Risk Management	3
		Total: 6 Credits

Non-Waivable Program Core (choose six courses)		Credits:
ECON 630	Economic Risk Management	3
FINC 630	Financial Risk Management	3
FINC 635	Insurance and Risk Management	3
MGMT 611	Human Capital and Risk Management	3
LLAW 610	Legal, Organizational, and Regulatory Risk	3
MGMT 640	Business Continuity Management	3
MIST 620	Security Risk Analysis and Management	3
MRKT 625	Product and Market Development Risk Management	3
		Total: 18 Credits
New courses will be added as deemed appropriate. It is recommended that students interested in pursuing experiential-based learning enroll into BUSIE 650 Zero Credit Internship. One BUSIE 700-level experiential course may be used as a substitution for a non-waivable course by approval of the program director.

Capstone Requirement		Credits:
BUSI 770	Emerging Issues in Risk Management	3
BUSI 775	Risk Management Integrated Seminar	3
		Total: 6 Credits

Total Required Credits = 30–42

The program may be completed in as few as 30 credits for those students that have prior undergraduate-level business experience. The program consists of the waivable program core, business analytics requirement, non-waivable program core, and capstone courses.