The Graduate Certificate in Insurance Law is a 12-credit graduate program designed to be flexible for working professionals who want to deepen their understanding of insurance law and risk regulation. Whether a new practitioner or a seasoned professional transitioning into the field, this certificate offers unparalleled access to the nation’s top faculty and resources in insurance law.
Eligibility
To apply for this graduate certificate, applicants must satisfy one of the following:
- JD degree from an ABA-accredited law school
- An international law degree
- An advanced degree in a related field with significant legal or insurance experience (case to case basis)
Requirements
This program is 12 total credits and is typically completed in 3-4 semesters.
Course List
| Course |
Title |
Credits |
| LAW 7675 | Principles of Insurance | 3 |
| 9 |
| Insurtech Startup Law | |
| Mass Tort Litigation and the Role of Liability Insurance | |
| Cyber Insurance | |
| Insurance, Current Issues In | |
| Insurance and Discrimination | |
| Captive Insurance Law | |
| Life Insurance, Annuities, Disability and Long Term Care Insurance | |
| Alternative Risk Management | |
| Liability Insurance | |
| Health Care Financing | |
| Healthcare Liability Insurance | |
| Insurance Regulation | |
| Islamic Finance and Investment Law | |
| Surety Law | |
| Insurance Litigation, Current Issues and Trends | |
| Law of Marine Insurance | |
| Principles of Reinsurance | |
| Property Insurance | |
| Insurance Solvency Law and Regulation | |
| Employee Benefits and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act | |
| Total Credits | 12 |
Optional Bundles
Students are free to mix and match courses that are relevant to their related career goals. They may also choose to focus on a particular area such as the following:
Regulation and Compliance
- Insurance Regulation
- Insurance Solvency
- Insurance and Discrimination
Claims and Litigation
- Insurance Litigation
- Property Insurance
- Liability Insurance
Insurance and Emerging Technologies
- Cyber Insurance
- Law, Regulation and Financing of InsurTech Startups
- Insurance Regulation
