Risk Management and Insurance Four-Year Degree Plan: Insurance option
This is a sample plan for this major - your schedule may vary.
The following degree plan, last reviewed 08/15/2025, is based on the 2025-26 catalog and Missouri State general education requirements.
First semester (fall)
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| Natural World with Lab | 4 |
| Total hours | 15 |
Second semester (spring)
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| Human Culture - Humanities | 3 |
| Total hours | 15 |
Third semester (fall)
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| Human Cultures - Arts | 3 |
| Total hours | 15 |
Fourth semester (spring)
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| Natural World | 3 |
| Cultural Competence (ANT-100, GRY-100, IDS-297, or REL-110 can double count on globalization list) | 3 |
| Total hours | 15 |
Fifth semester (fall)
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| Total hours | 15 |
Sixth semester (spring)
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| Total hours | 14-15 |
Seventh semester (fall)
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| General Electives to bring total to 120 | 4-3 |
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| Insurance List* | 3 |
| Total hours | 16-15 |
Eighth semester (spring)
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| Insurance List* | 3 |
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| Total hours | 15 |
* Insurance list courses *
Select two from the following:
- ACC 321 Tax Accounting I
- BUS/LAW 550 Negotiation, Mediation, and Arbitration in Business (if not taken above)
- FIN 585 Portfolio Management and Alternative Assets
- FIN/RMI 538 Introduction to Estate Planning
- RMI 314 Employee Benefits and Social Insurance
- RMI 392 International Education Abroad in Risk Management and Insurance
- RMI 395 Domestic Field Experience in Risk Management and Insurance
- RMI 397 Topics in Insurance
- RMI 494 Internship in Risk Management and Insurance
- RMI 520 Risk Modeling and Analytics
- RMI 530 Risk Transfer
GPA and credit hour requirements
For Admission to College of Business (COB): Student must earn a minimum of 2.00 Missouri State GPA and a minimum of 2.50 combined GPA for admission to COB AND to take upper division COB courses.
For Graduation: Students must obtain a 2.50 GPA in all upper-division (300+) in their College of Business business unit coursework taken at Missouri State University.
For Graduation: Students must complete at least 120 hours. Of those 120 hours, at least 40 hours must be upper division (300+) level. Electives may be needed to meet these requirements.