MATH 478
Actuarial Modeling

Credit:  3 or 4 hours.


Considers the specification and evaluation of various types of actuarial models. Examines severity, frequency, and compound distributions useful in modeling the insurance loss process. Credibility theory is also discussed. 3 undergraduate hours. 3 or 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: MATH 408, MATH 461 or MATH 463; credit or concurrent registration in MATH 409 or MATH 464.