A300: Critical Thinking for Insurance Professionals (Winter 2024)
Success in business can be linked to three core skills:
•
Critical thinking
• Problem solving
• Strong communications
Taking this course will help you
strengthen these skills, within the context of the p&c insurance industry.
Industry-specific content will help you gain important business insights,
acquire the art of persuasion and hone your problem solving skills, preparing
you for your next career move.
TOPICS
COVERED
• Develop Your Thinking
• Broaden Your Perspective
• Notice
Assumptions
• Read, Listen, and View Critically
• Be Creative and
Curious
• Identify and Investigate a Challenge
• Hold the Tension
•
Resolve Challenges Using Critical Thinking
• Communicate Effectively: Choose
Your Words Carefully
• Communicate Effectively in Writing
• Communicate Effectively in Presentations
COURSE MATERIALS
Course
materials include a course pack with learning activities and an
undergraduate-level textbook.
EVALUATION
Evaluation for this course will include participation in
online discussion, assignments, and a final assessment.
• Weekly participation in online discussions
•
Assignments
• A final assessment (a written assignment)
All evaluated work is delivered and
submitted through the course web page on our e-learning website.
COURSE SCHEDULE
Length: One term (13 weeks).Delivery:
Facilitated online learning. There is no weekly live class, but all students
follow the same weekly schedule for readings, assignments, and graded online
discussions. Students should plan to log in to the course website at least twice
a week to participate in the graded discussions. The course facilitator provides
guidance and grades student work.
Time
commitment: About 8–10 hours per week to complete
readings, assignments, discussion and other activities.
SUGGESTED
PRIOR LEARNING
This course has been developed at an
introductory undergraduate level and is designed to build on knowledge acquired
in completing the CIP program. Students wishing to take this course who do not
have a CIP should have industry experience and may need to make additional
efforts in order to get the most from the course.
TEXTBOOKS
Textbooks are mailed to the shipping address
indicated in your order in approximately 5-10 business days. A tracking link will
be emailed once shipped. Please allow an additional 3-5 business days
for processing.
You may also experience additional delays with your delivery
carrier.
ProductSubproductsTitle
| ProductSubproductsName |
ProductPricingPrice |
| A300: Critical Thinking for Insurance Professionals (Winter 2024) |
$850.00 |
| A300 Textbook |
$145.00 |
| Assessment Fee Please Note: The cost of the assessment is included in the tuition cost. |
$0.00 |
| Shipping Fee |
$12.00 |
PriceTotal $1,007.00