Robert Morris University - ASCI4100-C1 Life Contingencies I (Fall 2013)

ASCI4100-C1 Life Contingencies I (Fall 2013)

This course satisfies part of the Communication Skills graduation requirement.

This section is Communication Skills intensive. Communication Skills I-V must be completed before taking this course.

Program Requirements

Session, Dates: 1 (08/26/2013 - 12/14/2013)

Days: T R

Time: 03:30 - 04:45 pm

Location: Moon Campus

Room: Franklin Center 202

Seats Available: 3 Seats

Credits: 3

Course Description

This course helps the student to become familiar with the basic mathematical principles underlying contingent financial arrangements, emphasizing situation in which mortality is the contingent event and the instrument is life insurance. Mathematical fundamentals of survival distributions, life insurance, life annuities, net premiums, and net premium reserves are presented. Software proficiency in word processing is required.

Prerequisites: ASCI3100, STAT3150, MATH2170 and COSK2220 or COSK2225 or permission of departmental head.

About The Instructor

Christophe Groendyke, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Actuarial Science
Mathematics

groendyke@rmu.edu
412-397-6054 phone
412-397-3277 fax
John Jay 318

Profile

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