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STAT8049 Advanced Global Retirement Income Systems

Offered By School of Finance, Actuarial Studies & Appl Stats
Academic Career Graduate Coursework
Course Subject Statistics
Offered in Second Semester, 2011 and First Semester, 2012
Unit Value 6 units
Course Description

Supervised reading course covering the detailed theoretical and practical understanding of the operation and regulation of the superannuation and retirement funding schemes.

Learning Outcomes Detailed theoretical and practical understanding of the operation and regulation of the superannuation and retirement funding schemes.
Indicative Assessment
  • Assignment: 20%
  • Final examination: 80%
Workload 10 hours / week
Course Classification(s) AdvancedAdvanced courses are designed for students having reached 'first degree' level of assumed knowledge, which provide a deep understanding of contemporary issues; or 'second degree' and higher levels of knowledge; or for transition to research training programs. and SpecialistSpecialist courses are designed for students having reached 'first degree' level of assumed knowledge, which provide for the acquisition of specialist skills; or 'second degree' and higher level of knowledge; or for transition to research training programs; or knowledge associated with professional accreditation.
Areas of Interest Actuarial Studies
Eligibility At least an average of 65% (or equivalent) in the final two years of an Australian undergraduate degree with at least two years of university level statistical and mathematical study including calculus and linear algebra, as well as mathematical statistics and linear regression theory.
Prescribed Texts See Course Outline:  http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/outline/STAT8049.pdf
Preliminary Reading

See Course Outline:  http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/outline/STAT8049.pdf

 

Indicative Reading List

See Course Outline:  http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/outline/STAT8049.pdf

Programs Graduate Certificate in Actuarial Studies, Graduate Certificate in Actuarial Studies, Master of Actuarial Studies, and Master of Actuarial Studies
Other Information

For further information please refer to http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=STAT8049

Academic Contact See http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=STAT8049

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