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Course Descriptions of Undergraduate Program

Department of Insurance

Code

Credits

Course Name

Course Description

IN1001

2

Insurance

1.   Enabling students to have basic knowledge of property & casualty/life insurance as well as social insurance.

2.   Enabling students to be familiar with basic theories of insurance science to be applied in other individual insurance theories.

3.   Enabling students to have professional attitudes of personnel in insurance and finance industry.

4.   Serving as students¡¦ foundation of learning knowledge in other fields in finance.

IN1002

2

Calculus

1. Enabling students to have calculus knowledge.

2. Enabling students to be familiar with calculation of calculus to be applied in other subjects.

3. Enabling students to have professional attitudes of personnel in insurance and finance industry.

4. Serving as students¡¦ foundation of further study.

IN1003

3

Economics

1. Providing basic knowledge of economics.

2. Enabling students to have analysis ability of basic supply/demand balance in markets.

3. Learning logics and exact thinking methods in compliance with economics requirements.

4. Able to have basic judgment of government¡¦s economic policies.

IN1004

3

Accounting

1. Enabling students to have basic ideas of accounting and bookkeeping, understand entry, post, pilot calculation, adjustment, settlement and final account report accounting circulation and able to read financial reports along with knowledge on major current evens on finance.

2. Enabling students to be familiar with calculation in accounting to be applied in other subjects.

3. Enabling students t to have professional attitudes of personnel in insurance and finance industry.

4. Serving as students¡¦ foundation of further study.

IN1006

3

Civil Law

1. Enabling students to understand regulations in the civil laws.

2. Having basic ability of civil law.

3. Having professional attitudes on learning legal knowledge accurately.

4. Understanding application of the civil law in daily life.

IN1008

3

Introduction to Computers

1. Enabling students to understand basic principles and ideas of computers.

2. Being to use computers in life and commerce.

3. Correct attitudes of using computers.

4. Understanding current development and future potential directions of computers.

IN1001

2

Insurance

1.   Enabling students to have basic knowledge of property & casualty/life insurance as well as social insurance.

2.   Enabling students to be familiar with basic theories of insurance science to be applied in other individual insurance theories.

3.   Enabling students to have professional attitudes of personnel in insurance and finance industry.

4.   Serving as students¡¦ foundation of learning knowledge in other fields in finance.

IN1002

2

Calculus

1. Enabling students to have calculus knowledge.

2. Enabling students to be familiar with calculation of calculus to be applied in other subjects.

3. Enabling students to have professional attitudes of personnel in insurance and finance industry.

4. Serving as students¡¦ foundation of further study.

IN1003

3

Economics

1. Providing basic knowledge of economics.

2. Enabling students to have analysis ability of basic supply/demand balance in markets.

3. Learning logics and exact thinking methods in compliance with economics requirements.

4. Able to have basic judgment of government¡¦s economic policies.

IN1004

3

Accounting

1. Enabling students to have basic ideas of accounting and bookkeeping, understand entry, post, pilot calculation, adjustment, settlement and final account report accounting circulation and able to read financial reports along with knowledge on major current evens on finance.

2. Enabling students to be familiar with calculation in accounting to be applied in other subjects.

3. Enabling students t to have professional attitudes of personnel in insurance and finance industry.

4. Serving as students¡¦ foundation of further study.

IN1007

2

Business Law

1. Enabling students to understand basic meaning and concepts of Company Act and Negotiable Instruments Act.

2. Able to identify legal problems in internal and external management environment of a company.

3. Professional attitudes of having accurate financial regulations.

4. Able to apply financial regulation knowledge in actual life.

IN1005

3

Statistics

1. Understanding and learning statistics language and knowledge.

2. Learning systematic analysis skills from statistics   courses.  

3. Providing powerful data analysis ability in different application fields.

4. Making correct judgment with statistics knowledge when facing various kinds of information.

IN1009

3

Business Administration

1.   Enabling students to understand knowledge on nature and contents of management.

2.   Enabling students to apply management skills in business practice and personal life.

3.   Enabling students to have atttidues of management philosophy and multiple thinking.

4.   Helping students on having ability of problem analysis and thinking.

IN2001

2

Life Insurance

1. Enabling students to understand knowledge of thories, types (life, health, causualty and annuity, etc), finance, organization, operation and contract articles of life insurance.

2. Through introduction of life insurance theories and practice, helping students obtaining certificates; students improving organization and expression ability thorough reports in classes.

3. Fostering students¡¦ good learning attitudes to become professional personnel in financial and insurance industry.

4. Serving as students¡¦ foundation in the future career in finance and insurance administration and sales.

IN2008

2

Fire Insurance

1. Enabling students to understand theories on fire and earthquake insurance.

2. Enabling students to obtain certificates and work at relevant institutes.

3. Having professional attitudes in the insurance industry and accurate attitudes on earthquake prevention.

4. Enabling students to understand how to avoid risks of buildings and difference/spin off between fire insurance theories and practice.

IN1010

3

Insurance Information System

1. Enabling students to understand insurance information system and its operation principles.

2. Able to handle insurance practice and obtain insurance information with computers.

3. Having computer knowledge of personnel in insurance industry and accurate attitudes on using computers.

4. Able to understand potential future development of insurance information system.

IN1005

3

Statistics

1. Understanding and learning statistics language and knowledge.

2. Learning systematic analysis skills from statistics   courses.  

3. Providing powerful data analysis ability in different application fields.

4. Making correct judgment with statistics knowledge when facing various kinds of information.

IN2001

2

Life Insurance

1. Enabling students to understand knowledge of thories, types (life, health, causualty and annuity, etc), finance, organization, operation and contract articles of life insurance.

2. Through introduction of life insurance theories and practice, helping students obtaining certificates; students improving organization and expression ability thorough reports in classes.

3. Fostering students¡¦ good learning attitudes to become professional personnel in financial and insurance industry.

4. Serving as students¡¦ foundation in the future career in finance and insurance administration and sales.

IN2009

2

Automobile Insurance

1. Enabling students to understand basic theories of automobile insurance.

2. Helping students to obtain certificates and ability to work at relevant institutes.

3. Having professional attitudes of personnel in insurance industry.

4. Enabling students to understand differences/spin off between theories and practice of automobile insurance.

IN2007

3

Financial Markets

1. Enabling students to understand meaning of financial market.

2. Making students apply principles of financial market in actual life.

3. Having professional attitudes of personnel in insurance industry.

4. Able to know development of financial market.

IN3001

2

Mathematics for Insurance

1. The main focus is to introduce mathematic calculation inline insurance from basis of life insurance premium to how it is calculated in practice.  We make students understand policy reserve and surrender value along with explanations on questions of life insurance management personnel.  The knowledge help a lot in clarifing ideas and obtaining certificates.

2. Enabling students to be familiar with calculation of mathematics for insurance and then obtain certificates.

3. Enabling students to have professional attitudes in financial industry.

4. Serving as students¡¦ foundation of further study.

IN3004

3

Investment

1. Introduction of basic investment tools and basic evaluation theories.

2. Having basic investment skills for basic investment  tools.

3. Having basic moral qualities of personnel in securities industry.

4. Understanding the influence of government¡¦s policies on securities market.

IN3002

2

Insurance Law & Regulations

1. Enabling students to understand regulations on insurance law.

2. Having basic ability of insurance law.

3. Having professional attitudes in insurance industry.

4. Understanding practical application of insurance law and regulations.

IN3006

2

Topics in Practice for Insurance(I)

1. Insurance practice projects evidence insurance principles, and operation principles; group discussions deepen project study and understanding and increase the ability of working in insurance industry in the future.

2. Enabling students to be come familiar and apply in other subjects. 

3. Enabling students to have professional attitudes in insurance and finance industry.

4. Serving as students¡¦ foundation of future work.

IN3005

3

Financial Management

1. Providing basic knowledge on company financial management.

2. Having basic ability of asset evaluation, capital budgeting and operation fund management.

3. Basic moral qualities of professional managerial      persons.

4. Understanding the goals that professional managerial persons need to achieve.

IN3001

2

Mathematics for Insurance

1. The main focus is to introduce mathematic calculation inline insurance from basis of life insurance premium to how it is calculated in practice.  We make students understand policy reserve and surrender value along with explanations on questions of life insurance management personnel.  The knowledge help a lot in clarifing ideas and obtaining certificates.

2. Enabling students to be familiar with calculation of mathematics for insurance and then obtain certificates.

3. Enabling students to have professional attitudes in financial industry.

4. Serving as students¡¦ foundation of further study.

IN3003

2

Insurance Marketing

1.   Enabling students to have basic knowledge of insurance marketing study and theories.

2.   Enabling students to be familiar with insurance marketing theories to be applied in sales and marketing planning.  

3.   Enabling students to have professional attitudes of insurance and finance industry and research personnel.

4.   Serving as students¡¦ foundation on future study of marketing research.

IN3007

2

Topics in Practice for Insurance(II)

1. Insurance practice projects evidence insurance principles, and operation principles; group discussions deepen project study and understanding and increase the ability of working in insurance industry in the future.

2. Enabling students to be come familiar and apply in other subjects. 

3. Enabling students to have professional attitudes in insurance and finance industry.

4. Serving as students¡¦ foundation of future work.

IN4001

3

Practical Training in Insurance

1. Working with the industry, we focus on both theories and practice in courses.  In addition to professional knowledge, we also emphasize students¡¦ skills to develop the core courses of the department.

2. Marketing training of property/life insurance and cash flow activities train student¡¦s operation skills when working in insurance companies.

3. Experience of career and education trains students¡¦ career ethics, skills of job application to understand employment environment.

4. Working with the industry, we foster students to have cross-field ability and practical experience. We help graduates to find jobs and, through training, find professional quality personnel for companies.  

IN4003

0

Professional License Verification

1. The points of graduation certificate and courses on relevant certificates encourage students to obtain domestic and foreign certificates to have professional knowledge for future work.

2. Enhancing students¡¦ skills for work and making them more competitive in job market.

3. Enabling students to have job morality and professional attitudes in insurance and finance industry.

4. Serving as students¡¦ foundation on future employment and further study.

IN2106

2

Internet

1. Enabling students to understand basic principle of the Internet.

2. Able to handle problems with the Internet.

3. Having correct attitudes on using the Internet.

4. Understanding potential future development of the Internet.

IN2101

3

Microeconomics

1. Enabling students to understand meaning of microeconomics.

2. Making students apply microeconomics principles in daily life.

3. Having professional attitudes in insurance and finance industry.

4. Understanding development of microeconomics.

IN2105

2

Computer Software Application

1. Enabling students to understand the application scope and operation methods of computer software in commerce.

2. Having application ability of computer software in commerce.

3. Having attitude of correctly and efficiently using computer software.

4. Understanding the application possibilities of computers in other fields.

IN3102

2

Marketing Management

1. Helping students to better understand marketing through case discussions.  

2. Enabling students to apply marketing management knowledge in daily life.

3. Enabling students to enhance learning interest and effects in discussions.

4. The course helps students in employment and starting business in the future.

IN2107

2

Business Mathematics

1.   Increasing students¡¦ knowledge on business calculus.  

2.   Enabling students to be familiar with mathematical calculation to be applied in commercial subjects and practice.

3.   Enabling students to have professional attitudes in insurance and finance industry.

4.   Serving as students¡¦ foundation for further study.

IN2102

3

Macroeconomics

1. Enabling students to under meaning of macroeconomcs.

2. Having students apply macroeconomics principles in daily life.

3. Enabling students to have professional attitudes in insurance and finance industry.

4. Understanding development of macroeconomics.

IN2103

2

Human Resource Management

1.   Enabling students to understand the nature and contents of human resources management.

2.   Enabling students to apply human resources management skills in human resources use and development in companies.

3.   Enabling students to have creative value of people and respect individual differences.  

4.   Serving as students¡¦ foundation of future work management.

IN2104

3

Risk Management

1. Understanding importance of risk control on business operation and social economic development.

2. Having basic skills of risk control mechanism.

3. Fostering attitudes of autonomous learning.

4. Employment core ability.

IN2108

2

Annuity Insurance

1.   Enabling students to have basic knowledge on annuity insurance and retirement annuity.  

2.   Enabling students to be familiar with basic theories of pension and annunity to be applied in sales.

3.   Enabling students to have professional attitudes in insurance and finance industry.

4. Serving as students¡¦ learning to learn life insurance products in the fuure.  

IN2109

2

Transportation Insurance

1. Enabling students to understand transportation insurance theories and practice.

2. Enabling students to be able to take examination of certificates and working at relevant institutes.

3. Enabling students to have professional attitudes in insurance and finance industry.

4. Serving as students¡¦ foundation for future work.

IN4120

2

Consumer Behavior

1. Able to understand consumer behavior theories and knowledge.

2. Able to apply consumer behavior knowledge and analysis skills in marketing management.

3. Having professional consumer behavior management attitudes and objectiveness decision methods of analysis of marketing combination strategies.

4. Adding case discussions in students¡¦ curiosity on consumer behaviors to make students understand the meaning of practice and enhance the learning achievement motive.

IN2110

3

Bio Industry

As an emerging industry, the commercialization of biotechnology has been undergoing for a while. In face of the forthcoming industrial revolution, this course aims at giving a general concept and application of biotechnology status quo to students from college of management, to enhance students¡¦ ability to fit the demand of this industry.

IN3104

3

Advanced Statistics

1. Enabling students to be familir with statistics language and relevant knowledge.

2. Enabling students to have powerful data analysis ability in different application fields.

3. Enabling students to have professional attitudes in insurance and finance industry.

4. Serving as students¡¦ foundation of future study.

IN3110

2

Reinsurance

1. Enabling students basic meaning and concept of reinsurance. 

2. Able to identify problems on reinsurance at insurance companies.

3. Having professional attitudes on reinsurance.  

4. Helping future study on reinsurance.  

IN3111

2

International Insurance Market

1. Enabling students to understand meaning of insurance market and the connection with development of macroeconomics.

2. Enabling students to be aware of major development trend in insurance market and study strategies of insurance industry.  

3. Enabling students to have professional attitudes of personnel in insurance industry.

4. Enabling students to understand major global insurance markets and their development.

IN3120

2

Underwriting and Claim Settlement in Property and Casualty Insurance

1. The course covers underwriting and claim settlement in property and casualty insurance.  

2. Enabling students to be familiar with underwriting and claim settlement details in order to obtain professional certificates.

3. Enabling students to have professional attitudes on underwriting and claim settlement.

4. Serving as students¡¦ foundation on future work.

IN3114

2

Social Insurance

1. Enabling students to know basic theories, financal handling and settlement items of social insurance and understand contents of labor insurance, civil servant service, military personnel insurance, farmer health insurance, National Health Insurance, and national pension, etc in Taiwan.

2. Theories and practice of social insurance help students pass certificate examinations; group reports enhance students ability in organization and expression.

3. Having good learning attitudes helps Enabling have professional attitudes in insurance and finance industry.

4. Serving as students¡¦ foundation on future work.

IN3121

2

Health Insurance and Accident Insurance

1. Enabling students to have knowledge on theories and practice of health and accident insurances.

2. Enabling studentsto be familiar with health and accident insurances to be applied in other life insurance subjects.

3. Enabling students to have professional attitudes in insurance and finance industry.

4. Serving as students¡¦ foundation on future study.

IN4106

2

Financial Law & Regulations

1. Helping students understand basic meaning and concepts of financial law and regulations.

2. Able to identify management problems in securities market.

3. Having professional attitudes on financial law and regulations.

4. Helping future study on financial law and regulations.

IN3125

3

Management of Health and Care Industry

As an emerging industry, the development of Health & Care Industry has been undergoing for a while. In face of the forthcoming industrial revolution, this course aims at giving a general concept and practice of this industry status quo to students from college of management, to enhance students¡¦ ability to fit the demand of this industry.

IN3103

3

Business Research Methods

1.   Enabling students to understand knowledge on scientific spirit and contents of research.  

2.   Enabling students to appoly history and methods of research in exploration of business problems.

3.   Enabling students to have attitudes on looking for nature of problems and solving problems.  

4.   Serving as training students¡¦ systematic thinking ability.

IN3105

3

Statistical Inference & Regression Analysis

1. Enabling students to be familiar with statistics language and relevant knowledge.

2. Enabling students to have powerful data analysis ability in different application fields.

3. Enabling students to have professional attitudes in insurance and finance industry.

4. Serving as studentsfoundation on future study.

IN3106

3

Money & Banking

1. Enabling students to understand meaning of money and banking.

2. Making students apply money and banking in daily life.

3. To have professional attitudes of personnel in insurance and finance industry.

4. Able to understand development of financial market.

IN3107

2

Fund Investment & Management

1. Enabling students mutual fund market structure including types of products, design principle and marketing strategies.

2. Enabling studentsto be familiar with fund investment and market current prices.

3. Enabling students to have professional attitudes in insurance and finance industry.

4. Serving as studentsfoundation on future study.

IN3122

2

Employee Benefit Planning

1.     Enabling students to have basic knowledge on group insurance and pension.

2.   Enabling studentsto be familiar with regulations and theiroes on occupational accidents and pension plan to be applied in sales.

3.   Enabling students to have professional attitudes in insurance and finance industry.

4. Serving as students¡¦ foundation on future study of various group annunities and pensions.

IN3123

2

Underwriting and Claim Settlement

1. Introduction of underwriting and claim settlement practice enables students to learning knowledge.

2. Enabling studentsto be familiar with operation and application of underwriting and claim settlement practice.

3. Enabling students to have professional attitudes in insurance and finance industry.

4. Serving as students¡¥s foundation to take examination of underwriter and claim settlement personnel qualificaiton.

IN4119

3

International Finance

1. Enabling students to understand basic concepts, exchange rate and balance of international payments in international finance.

2. Able to operate international financial market.

3. To have global vision of finance industry personnel. 

4. Able to understand meaning of government¡¦s policies on markets.

IN3124

2

Liability and Engineering Insurance

1. Enabling students to understand basic meaning and concept of liability and engineering insurance.

2. Enabling students, after completing the course, to be familiar with liability and engineering insurance.

3. Enabling students to have professional attitudes in insurance and finance industry.

4. Students finding the course helpful in future work.

IN3126

3

Success Practice

The purpose of this course is training the students to apply the knowledge and arrangement to the real business world. Following the managerial practice institution to learn about interpersonal relationship, the way to success, method to solve the problem, overcome the pressure and melancholy, and learning the ability to be a leader.

IN4101

3

Applied Statistics

1. Enabling students to be familir with statistics language and relevant knowledge.

2. Enabling students to have powerful data analysis ability in different application fields.

3. Enabling students to have professional attitudes in learning applied statistics collection and arrangement.

4. Serving as students¡¦ foundation of future study.

IN4103

2

Futures & Options

1. Enabling students to understand futures and options.

2. Enabling students to know evaluation model and deal strategies of futures and options.

3. Enabling students to have professional attitudes of financial management personnel.

4. Observing actual development of futures and options in Taiwan.

IN4104

2

Security Markets Analysis

1. Knowing basic principle of security on offering, transaction, and regulations.

2. Enhancing professional skills of securities products, offering, transactions, settlement and regulation audit.

3. Having autonomous study attitudes.

4. Employment core ability.

IN4105

2

Personal Financial Planning

1. Enabling students to have investment knowledge to master financial management needs in different stages and use tax planning to achive the wealth plan in life.

2. Collection of financial information and use of financial tools, virtual investment scenerio trains students to have practical investment skills.

3. Full notification of financial tool risk level and legal regulations; positive and aggressive financial management concept.

4. Teaching accurate financial planning from the painful lessons of financial crisis.  

IN4108

3

Mathematics for Life Insurance

1. Foundation of statistics and calculus establishes basic structure of life insurance mathematics.  The most fundamental calculation principle in actuary makes students understand importance of actuary in insurance.

2. Enabling studentsto be familiar with mathematics for life insurance to obtain professional certificates.

3. Enabling students to have professional attitudes in insurance and finance industry.

4. Serving as studentsfoundation on future study.

IN4109

3

Insurance Operations

1. Enabling students to understand operation of insurance companies such as marketing, underwriting, reinsurance, investment, pricing of premium and reserves.

2. Enabling studentsto be familiar with insurance to be applied in other subjects.

3. Enabling students to have professional attitudes in insurance and finance industry.

4. Serving as studentsfoundation on future study.

IN4112

2

Insurance Accounting & Taxation

1. Enabling students to understand basic principle of insurance accounting, insurance accounting system in Taiwan and main differences between insurance accounting and financial accounting.

2. Description and expression of financial reports in American insurance marekt.  

3. Enabling students to have professional attitudes in insurance and finance industry.

4. Able to understand current insurance development and possible future direction.  

IN4113

2

Investment-linked Insurance Product

1.   Enabling students to have basic knowledge on investment products and financial theories.  

2.   Enabling studentsto be familiar with financial products to be applied in sales.

3.   Enabling students to have professional attitudes of personnel in insurance and finance industry.

4.   Serving as students¡¦ foundation on future study of new financial products.

IN4118

2

China Insurance Law

1. Enabling students to understand regulations on insurance in China.

2. Having basic ability of China Insurance Law.

3. Having professional attitudes of personnel in insurance industry.

4. Understanding practical application of insurance regulations.

IN4122

3

Risk Management in Financial Institutions

1. Knowing the reasons, types and basic principles of handling methods of financial institute risks.

2. Having basic skills of internal audit/control of financial institutes.

3. Fostering autonomous study attitudes.

4. Employment core ability.

IN4123

3

Financial Risk Management

1. Offering basic knowledge of market risk and credit risk management.

2. Having basic ability of measuring market and credit risks.

3. Having awareness of personnel in finance industry.

4. Having accurate judgment on government¡¦s policy influence.

IN4107

3

Mathematics for Property Insurance

1. Enabling students to understand basic concept of proeprty insurance actuary, setting premium, credibility, caterogies premiums and reserves.

2. Enabling studentsto be familiar with mathematical calculation to obtain professional certificates.

3. Enabling students to have professional attitudes in insurance and finance industry.

4. Serving as studentsfoundation on future study.

IN4110

2

Case Study in Insurance

1. Enabling students to understand operation of legal regulations through case study at courts.

2. Having basic ability of reading actual court cases.

3. Having professional attitudes of personnel in insurance industry.

4. Applying insurance legal regulations in operation of actual cases.

IN4111

2

Insurance Auditing

1. Enabling students to understand basic meaning and concept of insurance auditing regulations.

2. Able to identify management problems in financial transaction market.

3. Having professional attitudes in insurance auditing.  

4. Helping future actual application of insurance auditing in the future.

IN4114

6

Internship for Insurance

1. The course focuses on theories and practice to continue the outside school practice course of the department.  Besides professional knowledge, we also emphasize students¡¦ skills through cooperation with the industry to develop or core course in the department.

2. The course covers underwriting practice, claim settlement practice, customer service, marketing training of property insurance companies and cash flow activities to train students¡¦ skills of actual operation of insurance companies.

3. Experience of career and education trains students¡¦ career ethics, skills of job application to understand employment environment.

4. Integrated courses in proper sequence and concentrative quality professional training to enable students to be employed after graduation, which is the advantage of vocational education.

IN4124

3

Sells oneself

This course is to develop the basic skill of freshmen before they graduate from the university.