The Insurance Certificate Program is designed to prepare students for employment in the insurance and risk management industry. It may be taken independently or in conjunction with any undergraduate degree program at Canisius College. The Insurance Certificate provides students with an understanding of financial risks, insurance contracts, and business ethics. Students gain proficiency in risk identification and assessment, probability calculations, data management, and computer literacy. In addition, each student obtains practical internship experience and earns a New York State license to practice insurance.
Any exceptions require the consent of the program director.
Credit for FIN 499 will be granted upon passing the state examination. It is registered by the New York State Department of Education and is designed to provide students with an introduction to the various facets of international business. The program consists of three parts. First, students must demonstrate competence in a modern foreign language through the advanced level. It is registered by the New York State Department of Education and is designed to provide students with an introduction to the various facets of international business.