Note: In order to find a course in the new 4 digit numbering system using an old 3 digit number, please refer to the conversion list below. Before registering for courses with the new 4 digit numbering system, please ensure that you have not previously taken the course in its 3 digit form.
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Actuarial Science
1021A/B -
Introduction to Financial Security Systems
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The nature and cause of financial security and insecurity; public, private and employer programs and products to reduce financial insecurity, including social security, individual insurance and annuities along with employee pensions and benefits.
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The former Actuarial Science 2421A/B.
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Actuarial Science
2053 -
Mathematics for Financial Analysis
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Simple and compound interest, annuities, amortization, sinking funds, bonds, bond duration, depreciation, capital budgeting, probability, mortality tables, life annuities, life insurance, net premiums and expenses. Cannot be taken for credit in any module in Statistics or Actuarial Science.
Prerequisite(s):
Mathematics 0110A/B, OAC Calculus, or Grade 12U Advanced Functions and Introductory Calculus (MCB 4U) or equivalent, and 1.0 course or two 0.5 courses from Applied Mathematics, Calculus, Linear Algebra, or Mathematics.
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Actuarial Science
2427A/B -
Life Contingencies I
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Models for the time until death, single life annuity and life insurance present values and their probability distributions.
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The former Actuarial Science 3427A/B.
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Actuarial Science
2553A/B -
Mathematics of Finance
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Time value of money, accumulation and discount functions, effective rates of interest and discount and present values, as applied to annuities and other financial products, and/or applications including loan repayment schedules and methods.
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Actuarial Science
2555A/B -
Corporate Finance
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Bond and stock pricing, financial market overview, inflation and interest rates, risk and return, discounted cashflow and project analysis, capital budgeting, cost of capital, market efficiency, corporate financing.
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Actuarial Science
2557A/B -
Financial Markets and Investments
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Basic securities, financial market conventions, swaps, arbitrage pricing and hedging of forwards/futures, equity options, bonds, theories of the term structure, factors affecting option prices, arbitrage relations of calls and puts, trading strategies involving options, binomial model for stock prices, option pricing by replication under the binomial model.
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Actuarial Science
3424A/B -
Loss Models I
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Selection, calibration, validation, and application of frequency and severity models for insured losses.
Antirequisite(s):
The former Actuarial Science 4424A/B.
Prerequisite(s):
A minimum mark of 60% in Statistical Sciences 3657A/B. Restricted to students enrolled in any Actuarial Science module, or those registered in the Honours Specialization module in Statistics or the Honours Specialization in Financial Modelling module.
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Actuarial Science
3429A/B -
Life Contingencies II
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Single life annuity and life insurance loss random variables and their distributions, with applications to the analysis of benefit premiums and reserves.
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Actuarial Science
3431A/B -
Life Contingencies III
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Analysis of probability distributions and present values associated with multiple life models, multiple decrement models and more general multi-state models.
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The former Actuarial Science 4422A/B.
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Actuarial Science
4426F/G -
Actuarial Practice I
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Introduction to the major areas and issues of actuarial practice, including insurance and annuity product design, pricing and valuation, analysis of the cost of pensions and other employee benefits, asset liability management and professionalism.
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A minimum mark of 60% in Actuarial Science 2427A/B (or the former Actuarial Science 3427A/B or Actuarial Science 327a). Restricted to students who have completed all courses specifically mentioned in the Major in Actuarial Science module.
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Actuarial Science
4823A/B -
Survival Analysis
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Survival models, nonparametric estimation of the survival function, one and two or more sample hypothesis tests, inference for semiparametric regression models, inference for parametric regression models.
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Actuarial Science
4824A/B -
Loss Models II
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Limited fluctuation credibility, greatest accuracy credibility, empirical Bayes parameter estimation, classical surplus process, adjustment coefficient, probability of ruin, maximal aggregate loss.
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A minimum mark of 60% in Statistical Sciences 3858A/B. Restricted to students enrolled in any Actuarial Science module, or those registered in the Honours Specialization module in Statistics or the Honours Specialization in Financial Modelling module.
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Actuarial Science
4950A/B -
Selected Topics in Actuarial Science
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A course description will be available from the department at the time of registration.
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A minimum mark of 60% in Actuarial Science 2427A/B (or the former Actuarial Science 3427A/B) and permission of the department.
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Actuarial Science
4960F/G -
Selected Topics in Actuarial Science
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A course description will be available from the department at the time of registration.
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A minimum mark of 60% in Actuarial Science 2427A/B (or the former Actuarial Science 3427A/B) and permission of the department.
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