BSc Actuarial Science

For all first, second and third year students

Paper

Course number and title

Year 1

1

ST102 Elementary Statistical Theory

2

MA100 Mathematical Methods

3

Either AC100 Elements of Accounting and Finance
or MA103 Introduction to Abstract Mathematics

4

EC102 Economics B

Year 2

5

ST202 Probability, Distribution Theory and Inference

6

MA201 Further Mathematical Methods (Linear Algebra) (H) and MA200 Further Mathematical Methods (Calculus) (H)

7

ST226 Actuarial Investigations: Financial (H) and ST227 Survival Models (H)

8

Courses to the value of one unit from:
SO100 Key Concepts in Sociology: An Introduction to Sociological Theory, SO107 Self, Others and Society: Perspectives on Social and Applied Psychology, IS143 Information Technology and Society, SA103 Population, Economy and Society, MA103 Introduction to Abstract Mathematics, ST218 Project in Applied Statistics, and an approved paper taught outside the Department

Year 3

9

ST302 Stochastic Processes (H) and ST304 Time Series and Forecasting (H)

10

ST300 Regression and Generalised Linear Models (H) and ST306 Actuarial Mathematics: General (H)

11

ST305 Actuarial Mathematics: Life

12

ST330 Stochastic and Actuarial Methods in Finance

Students can replace 10, 11 or 12 with subjects to the value of one unit approved by their tutor, but this will affect exemptions from examinations set by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries.

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