MPS708 - General Insurance

Unit details

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Enrolment modes:

(X)

Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value:

0.125

Unit chair:

M Cohen

Prerequisite:

MPS701

Corequisite:

Nil

Incompatible with:

Nil

Note:

Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications.

Content

This unit aims to provide an introduction to the area of general insurance, and an understanding of the underwriting, management and claims-settling practices used. It will include an examination of insurable and uninsurable risk and an understanding of the different forms of risk management undertaken by business, including self insurance.

Assessment

Written assignment 3000 words 40%, Examination 2 hours 60%

Unit Fee Information

Student Contribution Rate*Student Contribution Rate**Student Contribution Rate***Fee rate - Domestic Students Fee rate - International students
$1178$1178$1178$2675$3340

* Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2010
** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2009
*** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2008
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.