STAT8050 Research Essay in Actuarial Studies
STAT8050 is only available under certain award programs.
| Offered By | School of Finance, Actuarial Studies & Appl Stats |
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| Academic Career | Graduate Coursework |
| Course Subject | Statistics |
| Offered in | First Semester, 2011, Second Semester, 2011, First Semester, 2012, and Second Semester, 2012 |
| Unit Value Range | 6 units to 12 units |
| Course Description |
Supervised sub-thesis in an area of current actuarial interest. |
| Learning Outcomes | Introduction to research training and projects in areas of current actuarial interest. |
| Indicative Assessment | 4000 word essay - 100% |
| Workload |
10 hours per 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. |
| 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 one year of university level study in quantitative analysis, including basic mathematics and data analysis techniques. |
| Requisite Statement |
Please contact the School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Applied Statistics. |
| Consent Required | Department consent required |
| Prescribed Texts | See Course Website: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=STAT8050 |
| Preliminary Reading |
See Course Website: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=STAT8050
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| Indicative Reading List | See Course Website: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=STAT8050 |
| Programs | 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=STAT8050 |
| Academic Contact | See http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=STAT8050 and School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Applied Statistics |
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