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Attribute Legend: DD Diversity–Domestic; DG Diversity–Global; ELR Experiential Learning; KAD Kent Core Additional; KBS Kent Core Basic Sciences; KCM Kent Core Composition; KFA Kent Core Fine Arts: KHU Kent Core Humanities; KMC Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning; KSS Kent Core Social Sciences; WIC Writing Intensive 

Please read the sections in the University Catalog on Kent Core, diversity, writing-intensive and the experiential learning requirements.

DESTINATION KENT STATE: FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE  (1 credit)
Attribute
Course Title Credits Min. Grade
  US 10097 Destination Kent State: First Year Experience 1 1  
MAJOR PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (61-79 credits)  Courses count in major GPA 
Attribute Course Title Credits Min. Grade
  ACTT 11000 Accounting I-Financial 4  
  BMRT 11000 Introduction to Business 3  
  BMRT 11009 Introduction to Management Technology 3  
  BMRT 21000 Business Law and Ethics I 3  
  BMRT 21004 Introduction to Business Statistics 3  
  BMRT 21011 Fundamentals of Financial Management 2 3  
  BMRT 21050 Fundamentals of Marketing Technology 3  
  BMRT 21052 Professional Selling Techniques 3  
  BMRT 31006 Human Resource Management 3  
  COMT 12000 Personal Productivity Software 3  
  ENG 30063 Professional Writing 3  
  INS 29000 Introduction to Insurance and Risk 2 3  
  Choose from the following: 24-25  
  ACTT 11001 Accounting II-Managerial (4)    
  ACTT 31063 Introduction to Cost Accounting (3)    
  BMRT 36401 Applications of Technology Management Software (3)    
  BMRT 36410 Security for Business Students (3)    
  BMRT 36415 Customer Service (3)    
  BMRT 46410 Crisis and Disaster Management Planning (3)    
  BMRT 46295 Special Topics in Applied Business (3)    
  COMM 20001 Interpersonal Communications (3)    
  COMM 45807 High Impact Professional Speaking (3)    
  COMT 21010 Workgroup Productivity Software (3)    
WIC COMT 36318 Survey of Information Security, Internet Fraud and Computer Forensics (3) 3   C 4
  MIS 34165 Dynamics of Leadership (3)    
  MIS 34185 Individual/Group Behavior in Organizations (3)    
  MIS 34280 Social Responsibility in the Workplace (3)    
  MIS 44152 Collaborative Project Management (3)    
  PSYC 31141 Perception (3) 5    
  PSYC 31773 Industrial Psychology (3)    
  PSYC 41581 Health Psychology (3)    
  SOC 42558 Wealth, Poverty and Power (3)    
  SOC 42563 Sociology of Health and Health Care (3) 5    
Additional Major Requirements (18 credit hours)
Below are additional major requirements for students not declared in the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriting (CPCU), Life and Health or Property and Casualty Insurance concentration
 
  INS 39000 Insurance Law, Finance and Risk Management 1 3  
 WIC INS 39001 Insurance Operations 2 3 C 4
  INS 49000 Life and Health Insurance 3  
  INS 49001 Personal Lines Insurance 2 3  
  INS 49002 Commercial Insurance 2 3  
ELR INS 49092 Insurance Practicum General 3  
ADDITIONAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (40 credits)  
Attribute Course Title Credits Min. Grade
KSS ECON 22060 Principles of Microeconomics 3  
KSS ECON 22061 Principles of Microeconomics 3  
  Kent Core Composition 6  
  Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning 3-5  
  Kent Core Humanities and Fine Arts (minimum one course from each) 9  
  Kent Core Social Sciences (not from ECON) 3  
  Kent Core Basic Sciences (must include one laboratory) 6-7  
  Kent Core Additional 3  
  General Electives 4  
OPTIONAL CONCENTRATIONS (18 credits)  
  Chartered Property Casualty Underwriting (18)  
  Life and Health Insurance concentration (18)  
  Property and Casualty Insurance concentration (18)  
MINIMUM TOTAL  120  
  1. US 10097 is not required of transfer students with 25 credits (excluding College Credit Plus and dual-enrollment) or students age 21+ at time of admission.
  2. Students in the CPCU concentration (open only to those who have completed the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter program) will earn credit for BMRT 21011, INS 29000, INS 39000, INS 39001, INS 49001 and INS 49002 after the completion of program requirements.
  3. COMT 36318 is required for students in the CPCU concentration. The course will count toward both the major electives and the concentration requirements.
  4. Course must be earned with minimum C grade to fulfill writing-intensive requirement.
  5. Prerequisite for course may be fulfilled through the Kent Core courses.

 

Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) Concentration

CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (18 credits) Courses count in major GPA
Attribute Course Title Credits Min. Grade
WIC COMT 36318 Survey of Information Security, Internet Fraud and Computer Forensics 3 3 C 4
  INS 49000 Life and Health Insurance 3  
  INS 49001 Personal Lines Insurance 2 3  
  INS 49002 Commercial Insurance 2 3  
  INS 49032 Advanced Topics in Life and Health Insurance 3  
ELR INS 49092 Insurance Practicum General 3  
MINIMUM SUBTOTAL  18  

 

Life and Health Insurance Concentration

CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (18 credits) Courses count in major GPA
Attribute Course Title Credits Min. Grade
  INS 49010 Life and Health Insurance Law, Finance and Risk Management 3  
WIC INS 49020 Life and Health Insurance Operations 3 C 4
  INS 49030 Life Insurance 3  
  INS 49031 Health Insurance 3  
  INS 49032 Advanced Topics in Life and Health Insurance 3  
ELR INS 49292 Life and Health Insurance Practicum 3  
MINIMUM SUBTOTAL  18  

 

Property and Casualty Insurance Concentration

CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (18 credits) Courses count in major GPA
Attribute Course Title Credits Min. Grade
  INS 49011 Property and Casualty Insurance Law, Finance and Risk Management 3  
WIC INS 49021 Property and Casualty Insurance Operations 3 C 4
  INS 49041 Personal Lines Property and Casualty Insurance 3  
  INS 49042 Commercial Lines Property and Casualty Insurance 3  
  INS 49043 Advanced Topics in Property and Casualty Insurance 3  
ELR INS 49192 Property and Casualty Insurance Practicum 3  
MINIMUM SUBTOTAL  18