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STAT10410

Academic Year 2024/2025

Fund Actuarial Business Theory (STAT10410)

Subject:
Statistics & Actuarial Science
College:
Science
School:
Mathematics & Statistics
Level:
1 (Introductory)
Credits:
5
Module Coordinator:
Dr Colm Fitzgerald
Trimester:
Spring
Mode of Delivery:
On Campus
Internship Module:
No
How will I be graded?
Letter grades

Curricular information is subject to change.

This subject corresponds to the CB2 subject in the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries qualification examinations along with additional supplementary materials

About this Module

Learning Outcomes:

Upon completion of this subject students will be able to
- describe firm behaviour under perfect and imperfect competition
- analyse demand and supply elasticities and equilibria
- explain macroeconomic government intervention and its effects on trade and GDP
- assess the foreign exchange impact of evolving economic conditions

Student Effort Hours:
Student Effort Type Hours
Autonomous Student Learning

90
Lectures

30
Total

120

Approaches to Teaching and Learning:
Lectures and tutorials

Requirements, Exclusions and Recommendations

Not applicable to this module.


Module Requisites and Incompatibles
Not applicable to this module.
 

Assessment Strategy
Description Timing Component Scale Must Pass Component % of Final Grade In Module Component Repeat Offered
Exam (In-person): End of term exam End of trimester
Duration:
2 hr(s)
 Graded No
67
 No
Quizzes/Short Exercises: MCQ exam Week 8, Week 9, Week 10, Week 11, Week 12 Graded No
33
 No

Carry forward of passed components
Yes
 

Resit In Terminal Exam
Autumn Yes - 2 Hour
Please see Student Jargon Buster for more information about remediation types and timing. 

Feedback Strategy/Strategies

• Self-assessment activities

How will my Feedback be Delivered?

Not yet recorded.

Name Role
Mr Eoin Haugh Lecturer / Co-Lecturer

Timetabling information is displayed only for guidance purposes, relates to the current Academic Year only and is subject to change.
Spring Lecture Offering 1 Week(s) - 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 Fri 10:00 - 10:50
Spring Lecture Offering 1 Week(s) - 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 Mon 12:00 - 13:50
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