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IDS 473

Risk Management and Insurance

Information/Decision Sciences

3 credit hoursUsually offered: Fall, Spring
Avg GPA
2.98
Easiness
2.60
Total regs
53

Grade Distribution

Fall 2022–Spring 2026 · Percentages use A–F and W outcomes

Avg GPA
2.98
A
22.6%
12
B
58.5%
31
C
15.1%
8
D
1.9%
1
F
1.9%
1
W
0.0%
0
A–F + W
53
Other outcomes
0
All registrations
53

Quick Insights

Avg GPA
2.98
Easiness
2.60
C or better
96.2%
Among A–F outcomes
D or better
98.1%
Among A–F outcomes
Withdrawal rate
0.0%
Among A–F and W outcomes
Most common grade
B
Letter grades only
Outcomes counted
53
A–F and W outcomes

IDS 473 by Professor

Ranked by historical GPA for 2024SP–2026SP · A–F outcomes only · minimum 20 graded outcomes

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Lee, Yew-Sing Thomas
3.00
RMP
2.6
7 reviews
Graded
23
Total regs
23
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About This Class

Introduction to risk management. Loan and credit management; credit scoring. Risk measurements and reserves; banking and insurance capital requirements, the BASEL accord, tail events and catastrophic event insurance. Financial contracts and hedging. Course Information: Same as FIN 473 . Prerequisite(s): IDS 270 or IE 342 or STAT 381 or PSCH 343 or SOC 401 ; and FIN 300 .

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Lee, Yew-Sing Thomas
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