Rsch Sch of Finance, Actuarial Studies & App Stats · ANU College of Business and Economics
This capstone course provides a simplified model for solving actuarial problems in practice. Sample actuarial problems are examined in detail, with solutions being developed using Excel and Visual Basic. These solutions are then reported to the stakeholders of the problem. The aim of this course is to develop actuarial capabilities beyond the technical foundations taught in other actuarial courses.
The research-based assessment will consist of a nested project.
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
The other assessment may include but is not restricted to: exams, quizzes, presentations and other assessments as appropriate.
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Students are expected to commit 130 hours of work in completing this course. This includes time spent in scheduled classes and self-directed study time. Work Integrated Learning Projects As a work-integrated learning course, students apply their knowledge in real-world scenarios, engaging with industry-relevant problems and stakeholders.
Information about the prescribed textbook will be available via the Class Summary.