University of Western Ontario
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Name of actuarial science programs
- Honors Specialization in Actuarial Science
- Major in Actuarial Science
Description
Founded in 1980, the mission of the Department of Statistical and Actuarial Sciences includes the following:
- To advance the statistical and actuarial sciences through high quality research
- To contribute to research conducted University-wide by collaborating with other researchers in developing methods of modelling and analysis appropriate to the applications
- To offer leading undergraduate and graduate programs in statistical and actuarial science
- To offer high-quality introductory statistical and actuarial science courses appropriate for students in a wide range of disciplines
- To explore innovative methods for teaching statistical and actuarial science
The University of Western Ontario is recognized as a Society of Actuaries Centre of Actuarial Excellence.
University of Western Ontario Mandatory Courses for recognized degree
For a degree to be recognized by the CIA, a student must successfully complete the following mandatory courses:
| Course | Course title |
| Stats 2857 | Probability and Statistics I |
| Stats 3657 | Intermediate Probability |
| Act Sci 2553 | Mathematics of Finance |
| Fin Mod 2557 | Financial Markets and Investments |
| Eco 1021 | Principles of Microeconomics |
| Eco 1022 | Principles of Macroeconomics |
| Fin Mod 2555 | Corporate Finance |
| Fin Mod 2557 | Financial Markets and Investments |
| Fin Mod 3520 | Financial Modelling I |
| Act Sci 2427 | Long Term Actuarial Math I |
| Act Sci 3429 | Long Term Actuarial Math II |
| Act Sci 3431 | Long Term Actuarial Math III |
| Act Sci 3424 | Short Term Actuarial Math I |
| Act Sci 4824 | Short Term Actuarial Math II |
| Stats 2858 | Probability and Statistics II |
| Data Sci 3000 | Introduction to Machine Learning |
| Stat 3859 | Regression |
| Stats 4861 | Time Series |