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Bachelor of Actuarial Studies

ACTS01

Faculty:
Faculty of Business and Economics
Department:
Department of Applied Finance and Actuarial Studies
Award:
Bachelor of Actuarial Studies (BActStud)
General requirements:
Minimum number of credit points for the degree 68
Minimum number of credit points at 200 level or above 38
Minimum number of credit points at 300 level or above 18
Completion of a designated People unit
Completion of a designated Planet unit
Completion of other specific minimum requirements as set out below

In order to graduate students must ensure that they have satisfied all of the general requirements of the award: see the general requirements listed above.

Specific minimum requirements:

Credit points

100 level

Required
3
Techniques and Elements of Finance (3)
 
ACST101
Required
3
Introduction to Actuarial Studies (3)
 
ACST152
Required
3
Mathematics IB (Advanced) (3)
 
MATH133
Required
3
Statistical Data Analysis (3)
 
STAT171
Required
either
or
 
Mathematics IA (Advanced) (3)
 
MATH132
3
Mathematics IA (3)
 
MATH135

200 level

Required
3
Mathematics of Finance (3)
 
ACST202
Required
3
Combinatorial Probability (3)
 
ACST212
Required
3
Contingent Payments 1 (3)
 
ACST255
Required
3
Statistics I (3)
 
STAT271
Required
3
Probability (3)
 
STAT272

300 level

Capstone
3
Actuarial Modelling (3)
C
ACST359
Required
3
Survival Models (3)
 
ACST358
Required
9cp from
9
ACST units at 300 level

Balance of credit points required:

 
 
23
Electives

TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM

68
Note:
Units marked with a C are Capstone units.