ACRS 325/525 - Actuarial Modeling

Institution:

Valparaiso University

Subject:

Actuarial Science

Description:

A study of actuarial models in the context of insurance. Core topics include autoregressive time-series, random walks, forecasting and estimation with linear time-series models, annuities and basic life contingencies. Additional topics may be chosen from statistical rate making, credibility, simulation, utility theory, ruin theory, actuarial professional issues. Normally offered in alternate years. Prerequisite: MATH/ IDS 340 or ECON 325.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

valpo.edu

Phone Number:

(219) 464-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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