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Academic Calendar 2009 FACULTIES FACULTY OF SCIENCE, including BMSc STATISTICAL AND ACTUARIAL SCIENCES HONORS SPECIALIZATION IN ACTUARIAL SCIENCE
INTRODUCTION
UNDERGRADUATE SESSIONAL DATES
STUDENT SERVICES
ACADEMIC INFORMATION
STUDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES
FACULTIES
UNDERGRADUATE COURSE INFORMATION
FACULTY MEMBERS
AFFILIATED UNIVERSITY COLLEGES
GLOSSARY
NEW MODULES/PROGRAMS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
HONORS SPECIALIZATION IN ACTUARIAL SCIENCE
Admission Requirements
Completion of first-year requirements with no failures.  Students must have an average of at least 70% in 3.0 principal courses, including:
(Calculus 1000A/B or Calculus 1100A/B) and (Calculus 1501A/B or (Calculus 1301A/B with a mark of at least 85%)), Linear Algebra 1600A/B, Economics 1021A/B and Economics 1022A/B, plus 0.5 additional principal course, with no mark less than 60% in any of the 3.0 principal courses.

Recommended (but not required) first year courses:  Actuarial Science 1021A/B, Business Administration 1220, Philosophy 1200.

Please note: Economics 1021A/B and Economics 1022A/B, if not taken in first year, must be completed in one of the upper years in the program. 

Applied Mathematics 1413 may be substituted for Calculus requirement. 
Applied Mathematics 1411A/B may be substituted for Linear Algebra
requirement.  Linear Algebra 1600A/B (or Applied Mathematics 1411A/B), if not  taken in the first year, must be completed prior to the second term of second year.
 
Module
10.5 courses:
3.5 courses:  Actuarial Science 2553A/B, Actuarial Science 2555A/B, Actuarial Science 2557A/B, Actuarial Science 2427A/B, Actuarial Science 3429A/B, Actuarial Science 3431A/B, Actuarial Science 4426F/G.
4.5 courses:  Statistical Sciences 2857A/B, Statistical Sciences 2858A/B, Statistical Sciences 2864A/B, Statistical Sciences 3657A/B, Statistical Sciences 3843A/B, Statistical Sciences 3858A/B, Statistical Sciences 3859A/B, Statistical Sciences 3520A/B, Statistical Sciences 4861A/B.
1.0 courses: Calculus 2402A/B, Applied Mathematics 2503A/B.
0.5 course from Actuarial Science 3424A/B or Actuarial Science 4824A/B.
1.0 courses in Actuarial Science at the 4000 level or any other course at the 4000 level approved by the Department of Statistical and Actuarial Sciences. 

Statistical Sciences 4521F/G is highly recommended.
A student who has already taken Calculus 2502A/B may combine it with
Mathematics 2123A/B as a substitute for Calculus 2402A/B.
 
Academic Calendar 2009 FACULTIES FACULTY OF SCIENCE, including BMSc STATISTICAL AND ACTUARIAL SCIENCES HONORS SPECIALIZATION IN ACTUARIAL SCIENCE
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