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ACST8041 Control Cycle A2

Offered By Rsch Sch of Finance, Actuarial Studies & App Stats
Academic Career Graduate Coursework
Course Subject Actuarial Studies
Offered in Second Semester, 2013 and Second Semester, 2014
Unit Value 6 units
Course Description

Investments for different types of liabilities; assessment of solvency; analysis of experience; analysis of surplus; actuarial techniques in the wider fields, an introduction to professionalism.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the requirements for this course, students will be able to:

  • Monitor and assess experience
  • Determine an appropriate assumption set
  • Apply relevant approaches and techniques to the valuation of liabilities
  • Measure, report and manage solvency
  • Understand the methods and implications of various approaches to profit measurement
  • Understand the calculation of appraisal values
  • Apply appropriate techniques to the pricing of products and contracts; and
  • Manage the business and respond to the experience
Indicative Assessment

Examination 70%

Assignment 1 15%

Assignment 2 15%

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. 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.
Requisite Statement

STAT3038/STAT6045

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