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ANOUNCEMENTS FOR 2020  \nExam Registration  \nExam 1—Probability  \n2020 Spring (April) Examinations and Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak  \nII. INTRODUCTION  \nPrinciples of the Casualty Actuarial Society for Basic Education  \nSyllabus Goals and Objectives  \nEducation and Examination System  \nIII. 2020 EXAMINATION SCHEDULE  \nIV. 2020 BASIC EDUCATION SUMMARY  \nV. EXAMINATION RULES  \nRegistration  \nAdministration of Examinations  \nFiling of Applications and Deadlines  \nName  \nFees  \nExams 1 and 2 Fee Reimbursement Program in the U.S.  \nFee Discount Program in Qualified Countries  \nComputer-Based Testing-Online Courses 1 and 2  \nExamination Centers  \nLanguages Other Than English  \nSpecial Arrangements for Candidates with a Disability  \nRefunds  \nTOC-i  \nSYLLABUS OF BASIC EDUCATION 2020  \nTable of Contents  \nThe Examination  \nIntroduction  \nOrder of Examinations and VEE Topics  \nHours of Study  \nRequirements for Admission to Examination Center Conduct of Examinations  \nCalculators for Exams MAS-I, MAS-II, and 5 through 9 Earplugs for Exams MAS-I, MAS-II, and 5 through 9 Reading Period for Exams MAS-I, MAS-II, and 5 through 9 Examination Discipline  \nDiscipline for Computer-Based Testing  \nMultiple-Choice Questions  \nGuessing Adjustment  \nConstructed-Response Test Items  \nLost Examinations  \nGrades and Accreditation  \nCAS Examination Processing  \nGrading of Examinations: A Timeline  \nDetermination of the Pass Mark  \nExamination Results  \nAmbiguous or Defective Questions  \nAppeals for Exams MAS-I, MAS-II, and 5 through 9 Confidentiality of Examination Records  \nTransition Programs  \nCAS Course on Professionalism  \nCAS Membership Requirements  \nCERA Designation Requirements  \nWaiver of Examinations  \nCAS Code of Professional Ethics for Candidates  \nTOC-ii  \nSYLLABUS OF BASIC EDUCATION 2020  \nTable of Contents  \nVI. STUDY RESOURCES  \nStudy and Exam Techniques  \nSyllabus Updates  \nStudy Notes  \nStudy Kits for Exams 5 through 9  \nOnline Publications for Exams MAS-I, MAS-II, and 5 through 9  \nOnline Courses 1/CA1 and 2/CA2  \nSample Examination Questions and Past Examinations  \nE-Mail Study Groups  \nCAS Library  \nVII. VALIDATION by EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE  \nSee “VEE Information” in the Exams & Admissions section of the CAS website  \nVIII. MATERIALS for STUDY for EXAMINATIONS and Online Courses  \nSee “Exams” in the Exams & Admissions section of the CAS website  \nSee “Online Courses” in the Exams & Admissions section of the CAS website  \nIX. 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