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Departmental Honours Academic Plans: Requirements

Actuarial Science

Joint Honours Actuarial Science

See "Academic Programs/Plans"  for a complete description of Joint plan requirements. Note that both specialization areas designated in such Joint plans must be disciplines within the Faculty of Mathematics. Note that at least 28 math courses are required (MTHEL courses are classified as non-math courses).

All of

MATH 237 (or MATH 247) Calculus 3
ACTSC 231 Mathematics of Finance
ACTSC 232 Introduction to Actuarial Mathematics
ACTSC 331 Life Contingencies 1
ACTSC 431 Loss Models 1
ACTSC 432 Loss Models 2
ACTSC 433 Analysis of Survival Data

One additional 300- or 400-level ACTSC course.

All of

STAT 330 Mathematical Statistics
STAT 333 Applied Probability

Two additional courses chosen from

Any 300- or 400-level ACTSC course
AFM 472 Investments
CS 437/STAT 340 Computer Simulation of Complex Systems
MTHEL 305A General Life Insurance 1
MTHEL 305B General Life Insurance 2
STAT 331 Applied Linear Models
STAT 431 Generalized Linear Models and their Applications
STAT 443 Forecasting

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