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We encourage you to check out the Digital Student Experience website to manage your academics and well-being. Additionally, the following link provides available resources to support students on and off campus: [https://www.uwo.ca/health/](https://www.uwo.ca/health/) . |  |\n| --- | --- |\n\nTechnical Requirements and Important Dates:  \nStable internet connection  \nWorking microphone  \n Laptop or computer  \n Working webcam  \n\n| Classes Start | Reading Week | Classes End | Study day(s) | Exam Period |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| January 11 | February 15-19 | April 12 | April 13 | April 14-30 |\n\n* March 15 , 2021 : Last day to drop a second-term half course or a second-term full course without penalty  \n1. Course Information  \nCourse information  \nCourse Name AS 3424/9424 Short Term Actuarial Math I  \nAcademic Term Winter 2021  \nLecture Hours Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9:30am – 10:30am  \nList of Prerequisite(s)  \nA minimum mark of 60% in Statistical Sciences 3657 A/B  \nUnless you have either the requisites for this course or written special permission from your Dean to enroll in it, you may be removed from this course and it will be deleted from your record. This decision may not be appealed. You will receive no adjustment to your fees in the event that you are dropped from a course for failing to have the necessary prerequisites.  \n2. Instructor Information  \n| Course Coordinator | Contact Information |\n| --- | --- |\n| Shu Li | [shu.li@uwo.ca](shu.li@uwo.ca) |\n\n\n| Course Instructor | Contact Information |\n| --- | --- |\n| Shu Li | [shu.li@uwo.ca](shu.li@uwo.ca) |\n\n\n| Teaching Assistant(s) | Contact Information |\n| --- | --- |\n| Duo Xu | [dxu258@uwo.ca](dxu258@uwo.ca) |\n| Dechen Gao | [dgao28@uwo.ca](dgao28@uwo.ca) |\n\n\n| Office Hours | Zoom or MS Teams or in Person | Names |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| TBD |  |  |\n|  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |\n\nStudents must use their Western (@[uwo.ca](uwo.ca)) email addresses when contacting their instructors and indicate the course number (AS 3424) in the subject line. We strive to answer all emails within 2 business days.  \n3. Course Syllabus, Schedule, and Delivery Mode  \nCourse Description  \nInsurance loss frequency and severity models; aggregate loss models; risk measures; ruin theory; coverage modifications.  \n\n| Type | Mode | Dates | Time | Frequency |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Lecture | Synchronous online | M | 9:30am – 10:30am | weekly |\n| Lecture | Asynchronous online | W/F | 2 hours | weekly |\n\n Synchronous lectures will NOT be recorded. The lecture notes for Synchronous lectures will be posted after each session.  \n Asynchronous lectures will be posted on W/F around 9:30am.  \nLearning Outcomes  \nThis course material supports the following Learning Objectives/Outcomes from SOA ShortTerm Actuarial Mathematics Exam (STAM) Syllabus Topics 1 – 5.  \n1. Severity models  \na) Calculate the basic distributional quantities: moments, percentiles and generating functions.  \nb) Describe how changes in parameters affect the distribution.  \nc) Recognize classes of distributions and their relationships.  \nd) Apply the following techniques for creating new families of distributions: multiplication by a constant, raising to a power, exponentiation and mixing.  \ne) Identify the applications to which each distribution may apply and reasons why.  \nf) Apply the distribution, given the parameters.  \ng) Calculate various measures of tail weight and interpret the results to compare the tail weights.  \n2. 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