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Departmental Honours Academic Plans: Requirements

Actuarial Science

Honours Actuarial Science

In conjunction with the common degree requirements in Table I in "Degree Requirements," this plan requires at least 26 math courses. These overall requirements must include the Faculty core courses outlined in Table II in "Degree Requirements" and the following courses:

All of

MATH 237 Calculus 3 for Honours Mathematics or MATH 247 Calculus 3 (Advanced Level)
ACTSC 231 Mathematics of Finance
ACTSC 232 Introduction to Actuarial Mathematics
ACTSC 331 Life Contingencies 1
ACTSC 371 Corporate Finance 1
ACTSC 431 Loss Models 1
ACTSC 432 Loss Models 2

Four additional courses chosen from

Any 300- or 400-level ACTSC course
AFM 472 Investments
STAT 431 Generalized Linear Models and their Applications
STAT 443 Forecasting

All of

CS 437/STAT 340 Computer Simulation of Complex Systems
STAT 330 Mathematical Statistics
STAT 331 Applied Linear Models
STAT 333 Applied Probability

One of

MATH 239 Introduction to Combinatorics or MATH 249 Introduction to Combinatorics (Advanced Level)
AMATH 231 Calculus 4
AMATH 250 Introduction to Differential Equations

Two additional 300- level or 400-level math courses.

All of

ECON 101 Introduction to Microeconomics
ECON 102 Introduction to Macroeconomics
ENGL 119 Communications in Mathematics & Computer Science


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