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Programme Academic Structure for 2012 - 2013, BSc Actuarial Mathematics
This information is provisional and subject to change.
Explanation of Terms/Frequently Asked Questions
Year 1 Core Modules:
| Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA167 | Computing for Mathematics | 15 | Year long | 70 | 30 |
| EF110 | Introduction to Economics | 10 | Year long | 70 | 30 |
| MS103 | Linear Mathematics I | 5 | Semester 1 | 80 | 20 |
| MS104 | Linear Mathematics II | 5 | Semester 2 | 80 | 20 |
| MS105 | Calculus | 7.5 | Semester 1 | 75 | 25 |
| MS108 | The Mathematical Experience | 5 | Semester 1 | 50 | 50 |
| MS109 | Analysis I | 7.5 | Semester 2 | 60 | 40 |
| MS117 | Probability 1 | 5 | Semester 2 | 75 | 25 |
Year 2 Core Modules:
| Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC316 | Accounting 1 | 7.5 | Semester 1 | 80 | 20 |
| MS205 | Calculus of Several Variables | 5 | Semester 1 | 75 | 25 |
| MS206 | Complex Analysis | 5 | Semester 2 | 75 | 25 |
| MS208 | Probability II | 5 | Semester 2 | 75 | 25 |
| MS211 | Introduction to Differential Equations | 5 | Semester 2 | 75 | 25 |
| MS213 | Numerical Methods | 7.5 | Semester 1 | 75 | 25 |
| MS216 | Mathematics of Finance:An Introduction | 5 | Semester 2 | 80 | 20 |
| MS217 | Linear Algebra | 5 | Semester 1 | 75 | 25 |
| MS229 | Analysis II | 5 | Semester 1 | 75 | 25 |
| MS255 | Statistics 1 | 5 | Semester 1 | 80 | 20 |
| MS258 | Statistics II | 5 | Semester 2 | 80 | 20 |
Year 3 Core Modules:
| Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EF316 | Accounting 2 | 7.5 | Semester 1 | 80 | 20 |
| IN306 | INTRA | 30 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 |
| MS308 | Stochastic Modelling | 7.5 | Semester 1 | 75 | 25 |
| MS318 | Financial Mathematics | 7.5 | Semester 1 | 75 | 25 |
| MS332 | Actuarial Modelling | 7.5 | Semester 1 | 100 | 0 |
Year 3 Optional Modules:
| Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS306 | Treasury Mathematics | 0 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 |
Year 4 Core Modules:
| Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS427 | Financial Economics I | 7.5 | Semester 1 | 75 | 25 |
| MS428 | Financial Economics II | 7.5 | Semester 2 | 75 | 25 |
| MS447 | Time Series | 7.5 | Semester 1 | 75 | 25 |
| MS448 | Life Contingencies | 10 | Semester 2 | 75 | 25 |
| MS449 | Risk Theory | 10 | Semester 1 | 100 | 0 |
| MS450 | Simulation for Finance | 7.5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 |
Year 4 Optional Modules:
| Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EF520 | Financial Engineering | 7.5 | Semester 2 | 75 | 25 |
| MS415 | Optimisation | 7.5 | Semester 2 | 75 | 25 |
| MS505 | Coding and Cryptography | 7.5 | Semester 2 | 75 | 25 |
| MS551 | Monte Carlo Methods in Finance | 7.5 | Semester 2 | 50 | 50 |
| UM405 | Uaneen Non-Contributing Module | 5 | Year long | 0 | 100 |
