300-411 Actuarial Practice and Control II

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300-411 Actuarial Practice and Control II
Note	It is recommended that students complete 300-410 before enrolling in this subject.
Credit Points	12.5
Coordinator	J.D. Gribble
Prerequisites	300-314 Contingencies and 300-315 Actuarial Statistics.
Semester	2 (view timetable)
Contact	Four hours of lectures and/or tutorials per week
Subject Description	Topics include investments for different types of liabilities; assessment of solvency; analysis of experience; analysis of surplus; actuarial techniques in the wider fields; and an introduction to professionalism.
Generic Skills	High level of development: written communication; collaborative learning; problem solving; team work; application of theory to practice; interpretation and analysis; critical thinking; synthesis of data and other information; evaluation of data and other information; accessing data and other information from a range of sources.
Assessment	A 3-hour end-of-semester "open book" examination (70%) and assignments totalling not more than 4500 words (30%).

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