Area: | Department of Mathematics and Statistics |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Lecture: | 3 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Syllabus: | Insurance markets and product, understanding and risk assessment, policy design, actuarial modelling, actuarial assumptions and feedback, reserving methods. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On completion of this unit the student will have gained knowledge and skills in the fundamentals of actuarial work. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | Daykin CD, Pentikaihen T and Pesonen M (1994) Practical Risk Theory for Actuaries, Chapman and Hall. |
Unit Texts: | No texts |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Assignments and Projects 40%. Final Examination 60%. This is a grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 29900 Other Information Technology (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Not Online | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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AvailabilityAvailability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information.
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