17274 - Actuarial Techniques

Academic Year 2009/2010

  • Docente: Emanuela Maria Assunta Maresi
  • Credits: 5
  • SSD: SECS-S/01
  • Language: Italian
  • Teaching Mode: In-person learning (entirely or partially)
  • Campus: Rimini
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Statistics and Computing for Businesses (cod. 0002)

Learning outcomes

Learning outcomes:

The aim of the course is is to provide the basic instruments to solve actuarial problems. Principles of insurance mathematics are introduced and applied to organize basic life insurance contracts, and tecniques of financial management of premiums are illustrated. Non-life insurance is also covered.

 

Course contents

Learning outcomes:

The aim of the course is is to provide the basic instruments to solve actuarial problems. Principles of insurance mathematics are introduced and applied to organize basic life insurance contracts, and tecniques of financial management of premiums are illustrated. Non-life insurance is also covered.

Readings/Bibliography

Recommended reading:

E. Pitacco, Matematica e tecnica attuariale delle assicurazioni sulla durata di vita, Lint, Trieste, 2000.

E. Pitacco, Elementi di matematica delle assicurazioni, Lint, Trieste, 2002.

ISTAT, Tavole di mortalita' e Tavole attuariali della popolazione italiana.

A.     Tomassetti ed altri, Tecnica attuariale per collettivita', Edizioni Kappa, Roma, 1994.

Teaching methods

Teaching methods:

Classroom lessons.  Theoretical problems will be best understood through the use of several examples.

A limited level of financial and probabilistic knowledge is assumed at the start of the course.

Assessment methods

Assessment methods:

Written or oral examination about theory and practical exercises.

Teaching tools

Teaching tools:

Blackboard, overhead projector and transparency films.

Copy of teaching transparency films are available.  See "Cartoleria Tecnica", 1, Agabiti square, Rimini.

Office hours

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