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At the end of the module students should be able to:Calculate the unit fund, cash fund and measures of profit for unit-linked policiesDerive and use commutation functions to perform valuations of the main retirement benefits (including death benefits and contributions)Understand sources of heterogeneity amd methods for analysing same with regard to mortality levelsConstruct single figure indices to represent features of mortality data sets
Indicative Module Content:unit fund, cash fund, measures of profit for unit-linked policies. commutation functions. sources of heterogeneity. mortality levels. single figure indices. features of mortality data sets
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 24 |
Tutorial | 9 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 95 |
Total | 128 |
Not applicable to this module.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Assignment(Including Essay): Theory questions | n/a | Other | No | 10 |
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Exam (In-person): Final Exam |
n/a | Other | No | 70 |
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Exam (In-person): Lab test | n/a | Other | No | 20 |
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Summer | Yes - 2 Hour |
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
Homework assignments individually graded and returned. Group feedback also given in tutorial setting.
Name | Role |
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Mr James Hannon | Tutor |