MATH 178C

Foundations of Actuarial Mathematics: Loss Models

Mathematics · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)

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Study of loss models associated with actuarial problems. Covers severity, frequency, and aggregate loss models, parameter estimation (frequentist, Bayesian), model selection, and credibility.

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Requisite: course 178B.

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MATH 178B

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MATH 178C

MATH 178BFoundations of Actuarial Mathematics: Additional Topics in Long-Term Actuarial Mathematics
- MATH 170BProbability Theory II
  - MATH 131AAnalysis2 more beneath
  - MATH 170AProbability Theory Ianother path to it
- MATH 170SIntroduction to Probability and Statistics 2: Statistics
  - MATH 31ADifferential and Integral Calculus1 more beneath

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