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ACT 101 Introduction to Actuarial Science & Insurance

Year 1 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Risk & Insurance Principles: The Mechanics of Pooling · 16 min
Ep 2 · Insurance Company Operations · 15 min
Ep 3 · Products: Life, Annuity, Health, and Property & Casualty · 15 min
Ep 4 · Pensions & Social Insurance · 16 min
Ep 5 · Regulation overview · 15 min
Ep 6 · Actuarial Control Cycle · 15 min
Ep 7 · Credential Pathways · 15 min
Ep 8 · Ethics Primer: Professionalism, ASOPs, and the Actuarial Duty · 15 min

COMM 110 Technical Writing & Communication for Quants

Year 1 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Audience Analysis & Actuarial Communication · 15 min
Ep 2 · Memo Structure: The Architecture of Actionable Quantitative Memos · 15 min
Ep 3 · Data Visualisation Principles · 16 min
Ep 4 · Presentations: Delivering Quantitative Arguments to Executive Audiences · 16 min
Ep 5 · Executive Summaries: The Art of the Actuarial BLUF · 15 min
Ep 6 · Peer Review: Structured Critique for Quantitative Models & Memos · 16 min
Ep 7 · Plain-Language Math: Translating Quantitative Models for Decision Makers · 15 min
Ep 8 · Ethics of Communication: Truth, Transparency, and ASOP 41 · 15 min

CS 101 Programming I (Python)

Year 1 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Syntax, Control Flow, and Functions in Actuarial Python · 15 min
Ep 2 · Data Structures: Lists, Tuples, Dictionaries, and Sets in Actuarial Python · 16 min
Ep 3 · File I/O & CSV · 16 min
Ep 4 · NumPy & pandas: Vectorized Actuarial Data Processing · 16 min
Ep 5 · Plotting and Actuarial Data Visualisation · 15 min
Ep 6 · Unit Testing and Model Governance in Python · 15 min
Ep 7 · Git Basics & Actuarial Model Governance · 16 min
Ep 8 · Mini-project: premium calculator · 16 min

CS 102 Programming II & Object-Oriented Design

Year 1 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · OOP & Design Patterns · 16 min
Ep 2 · Functional Programming for Actuarial Engines · 15 min
Ep 3 · Recursion & Complexity · 16 min
Ep 4 · Exceptions & Robustness in Actuarial Computing · 15 min
Ep 5 · Type Hints and Static Verification for Actuarial Code · 15 min
Ep 6 · Packaging & Documentation · 15 min
Ep 7 · CI Pipelines: Automated Quality Gates for Actuarial Code · 16 min
Ep 8 · Project: Annuity Library · 16 min

ECON 101 Principles of Microeconomics

Year 1 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Supply & Demand: Foundations of Market Equilibrium · 15 min
Ep 2 · Elasticity · 15 min
Ep 3 · Consumer Theory: Preferences, Constraints, and Optimal Choice · 15 min
Ep 4 · Expected Utility & Risk Aversion · 16 min
Ep 5 · Production & Costs · 15 min
Ep 6 · Market Structures · 15 min
Ep 7 · Information Economics: Adverse Selection, Moral Hazard, and Market Design · 16 min
Ep 8 · Welfare & Regulation · 16 min

ECON 102 Principles of Macroeconomics

Year 1 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · GDP & National Accounts: Measuring the Macro Environment · 16 min
Ep 2 · Inflation & Unemployment · 15 min
Ep 3 · Money & Central Banking · 15 min
Ep 4 · Interest-Rate Determination: Loanable Funds, Liquidity Preference, and the Yield Curve · 16 min
Ep 5 · Business Cycles and Actuarial Transmission Channels · 16 min
Ep 6 · Fiscal Policy · 15 min
Ep 7 · Open Economy Macroeconomics: Exchange Rates, Capital Flows, and Balance Sheets · 16 min
Ep 8 · Macro Risk for Insurers · 16 min

MATH 101 Calculus I

Year 1 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Limits & Continuity · 15 min
Ep 2 · Differentiation Rules: Power, Product, Quotient, and Chain Rules · 15 min
Ep 3 · Optimisation · 15 min
Ep 4 · Riemann Integral & the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus · 15 min
Ep 5 · Integration Techniques: Substitution, Parts, and Partial Fractions · 16 min
Ep 6 · Improper Integrals · 16 min
Ep 7 · Taylor Series and Polynomial Approximations · 15 min
Ep 8 · Intro to ODEs · 16 min

MATH 102 Calculus II & Multivariable Calculus

Year 1 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Sequences & series · 16 min
Ep 2 · Power Series · 15 min
Ep 3 · Partial Derivatives: Sensitivity, Margins, and Multivariable Rates of Change · 15 min
Ep 4 · Gradient & Hessian · 15 min
Ep 5 · Lagrange Multipliers & Constrained Optimisation · 15 min
Ep 6 · Double and Triple Integrals in Actuarial Science · 15 min
Ep 7 · Jacobians & Multivariable Change of Variables · 16 min
Ep 8 · Vector Calculus (Intro) · 16 min

MATH 111 Linear Algebra

Year 1 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Gaussian elimination · 15 min
Ep 2 · Vector Spaces & Bases · 15 min
Ep 3 · Determinants · 15 min
Ep 4 · Eigen-decomposition · 15 min
Ep 5 · Orthogonality & Projections · 15 min
Ep 6 · Least Squares: The Geometry of Linear Regression · 16 min
Ep 7 · Singular Value Decomposition (SVD) · 16 min
Ep 8 · Stochastic Matrices & Long-Run Markov Equilibria · 15 min

ACT 201 Financial Mathematics (Exam FM)

Year 2 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Interest Measures & Force of Interest · 15 min
Ep 2 · Annuities-Certain: Level, Varying, and Continuous Streams · 16 min
Ep 3 · Loan Amortisation · 15 min
Ep 4 · Bonds & Yield · 15 min
Ep 5 · Term Structure of Interest Rates & Spot/Forward Rates · 15 min
Ep 6 · Duration & Convexity · 16 min
Ep 7 · Immunisation · 16 min
Ep 8 · Interest-Rate Swaps (intro) · 16 min

ACT 202 Long-Term Actuarial Mathematics I: Life Contingencies

Year 2 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Survival Models & Life Tables · 16 min
Ep 2 · Fractional Ages: Interpolating Life Tables · 15 min
Ep 3 · Insurance Expected Present Values · 15 min
Ep 4 · Life Annuities · 16 min
Ep 5 · Premium Principles · 15 min
Ep 6 · Reserves & Recursion · 16 min
Ep 7 · Multiple-State Models (Intro) · 15 min
Ep 8 · Profit Testing (Intro) · 15 min

ACT 210 R & Python for Actuaries

Year 2 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · R Fundamentals & the Tidyverse for Actuaries · 15 min
Ep 2 · actuar & ChainLadder: Heavy Tails, Aggregate Risk, and Loss Reserving in R · 15 min
Ep 3 · lifecontingencies: Life Contingent Calculations in R · 16 min
Ep 4 · Python statsmodels · 15 min
Ep 5 · scikit-learn Pipelines for Actuarial Predictive Modeling · 16 min
Ep 6 · Quarto/Jupyter reports · 15 min
Ep 7 · Reproducibility · 16 min
Ep 8 · Lab: Rebuilding an Actuarial Library Article · 16 min

CS 201 Data Structures & Algorithms

Year 2 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Asymptotic Analysis · 16 min
Ep 2 · Arrays, lists, stacks, queues · 16 min
Ep 3 · Hash Tables: Constant-Time Lookups and Actuarial Key Aggregation · 15 min
Ep 4 · Trees & Heaps · 16 min
Ep 5 · Graph Algorithms: Traversals, DAG Scheduling, and Shortest Paths · 16 min
Ep 6 · Sorting & Searching · 15 min
Ep 7 · Dynamic Programming: Principles, Memoization, and Actuarial Resource Allocation · 16 min
Ep 8 · Greedy Algorithms · 15 min

CS 210 Databases & SQL for Insurance Data

Year 2 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Relational Model & Entity-Relationship Design for Insurance · 16 min
Ep 2 · SQL DML/DDL · 15 min
Ep 3 · Joins, Aggregation, and Window Functions for Actuarial Analytics · 16 min
Ep 4 · Indexes & query plans · 16 min
Ep 5 · Transactions & Concurrency in Insurance Ledgers · 16 min
Ep 6 · Data Warehousing & Star Schemas · 15 min
Ep 7 · Data Quality & Lineage · 16 min
Ep 8 · Project: Triangle from Transactions · 16 min

CS 220 Software Engineering & DevOps

Year 2 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Agile & Requirements · 15 min
Ep 2 · Architecture & APIs · 16 min
Ep 3 · The Testing Pyramid: From Unit Invariants to End-to-End Resilience · 16 min
Ep 4 · Code Review: Engineering Rigour and Actuarial Governance · 15 min
Ep 5 · Docker & CI/CD: Reproducible Pricing Pipelines · 15 min
Ep 6 · Observability & Logging · 16 min
Ep 7 · Security Basics · 16 min
Ep 8 · Team Project: Shipping an Actuarial Pricing Microservice · 16 min

FIN 201 Financial Accounting & Corporate Finance

Year 2 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Accounting Cycle & Financial Statements · 16 min
Ep 2 · Ratio Analysis and the DuPont Framework · 16 min
Ep 3 · Time Value of Money & Capital Budgeting · 16 min
Ep 4 · Cost of Capital & CAPM · 16 min
Ep 5 · Capital Structure: Modigliani-Miller, Taxes, and the Trade-Off Theory · 16 min
Ep 6 · Insurer Accounting & Reserves · 15 min
Ep 7 · IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts: The Modern Accounting Standard · 16 min
Ep 8 · Valuation Basics: From Discounted Cash Flows to Actuarial Appraisals · 15 min

STAT 201 Probability for Risk (Exam P)

Year 2 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Combinatorics & Conditional Probability · 16 min
Ep 2 · Bayes' Theorem & Actuarial Updating · 15 min
Ep 3 · Discrete & Continuous Distributions · 16 min
Ep 4 · MGFs & Transformations · 15 min
Ep 5 · Joint Distributions & Covariance · 15 min
Ep 6 · Conditional Expectation and the Laws of Total Moments · 16 min
Ep 7 · The Central Limit Theorem and Normal Approximations · 15 min
Ep 8 · Insurance Modifications · 16 min

STAT 202 Mathematical Statistics

Year 2 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Sampling Distributions: The Foundation of Statistical Inference · 16 min
Ep 2 · Point Estimation & Maximum Likelihood Estimation · 16 min
Ep 3 · Fisher Information & Cramér–Rao · 15 min
Ep 4 · Confidence Intervals · 16 min
Ep 5 · Hypothesis Tests & Power · 16 min
Ep 6 · Likelihood-Ratio Tests · 16 min
Ep 7 · Bayesian Estimation (Intro) · 15 min
Ep 8 · Order Statistics · 16 min

STAT 203 Regression & Statistical Learning (Exam SRM)

Year 2 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Linear Regression & Diagnostics · 16 min
Ep 2 · GLMs & Link Functions · 15 min
Ep 3 · Model Selection & Cross-Validation · 16 min
Ep 4 · Ridge and Lasso Regularisation · 16 min
Ep 5 · Decision Trees & Ensembles · 16 min
Ep 6 · PCA & Clustering · 16 min
Ep 7 · Time Series (AR/MA) · 16 min
Ep 8 · Bias–Variance Trade-off · 15 min

STAT 230 Stochastic Processes

Year 2 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Discrete-Time Markov Chains · 15 min
Ep 2 · Continuous-time chains · 16 min
Ep 3 · Poisson & Compound Poisson Processes · 15 min
Ep 4 · Renewal Processes · 16 min
Ep 5 · Brownian Motion · 16 min
Ep 6 · Itô Calculus (Intro) · 16 min
Ep 7 · Martingales · 15 min
Ep 8 · Ruin Theory · 16 min

ACT 301 Short-Term Actuarial Mathematics: Loss Models

Year 3 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Severity Distributions & Tail Heaviness · 15 min
Ep 2 · Frequency: (a,b,0) & (a,b,1) · 15 min
Ep 3 · Coverage Modifications · 16 min
Ep 4 · Aggregate Models & Panjer Recursion · 16 min
Ep 5 · Estimation: MLE, method of moments · 15 min
Ep 6 · Goodness of Fit: Diagnostic Tests and Model Validation · 15 min
Ep 7 · Model selection · 15 min
Ep 8 · Simulation · 16 min

ACT 310 Ratemaking & Credibility

Year 3 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Exposure & Premium Bases · 16 min
Ep 2 · On-level & trend · 16 min
Ep 3 · Loss Development for Pricing · 15 min
Ep 4 · Expense & Profit Provisions · 15 min
Ep 5 · Rate indications · 15 min
Ep 6 · Classification Ratemaking · 16 min
Ep 7 · Limited-Fluctuation Credibility · 15 min
Ep 8 · Bühlmann & Bühlmann–Straub Credibility · 16 min

ACT 320 Loss Reserving & Stochastic Reserving

Year 3 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Triangles & Development Factors · 15 min
Ep 2 · Tail Factors · 15 min
Ep 3 · Chain-ladder, BF, Cape Cod · 15 min
Ep 4 · Berquist–Sherman Adjustments · 16 min
Ep 5 · Frequency–Severity Reserving Methods · 15 min
Ep 6 · Mack Model & Reserve Variability · 16 min
Ep 7 · Bootstrap Over-Dispersed Poisson (ODP) Model · 16 min
Ep 8 · Reserve Ranges & ASOP 43 · 16 min

ACT 330 Long-Term Actuarial Mathematics II & Pensions

Year 3 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Multi-state Models & Kolmogorov Equations · 16 min
Ep 2 · Multiple Decrements · 16 min
Ep 3 · Joint life & last survivor · 16 min
Ep 4 · Profit Testing · 16 min
Ep 5 · Universal Life & Embedded Options · 16 min
Ep 6 · Pension Funding Methods · 16 min
Ep 7 · Longevity & Mortality Improvement · 16 min
Ep 8 · Retirement Income Products · 16 min

ACT 340 Professionalism, Ethics & Actuarial Standards

Year 3 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Code of Professional Conduct · 16 min
Ep 2 · ASOP 23: Data Quality · 15 min
Ep 3 · ASOP 25: Credibility Procedures · 15 min
Ep 4 · ASOP 41: Actuarial Communications · 15 min
Ep 5 · ASOP 43: Property and Casualty Unpaid Claim Estimates · 15 min
Ep 6 · ASOP 56: Modeling, Validation, and Model Risk Management · 15 min
Ep 7 · Regulation & Rate Filings · 16 min
Ep 8 · Algorithmic Fairness Law & Ethical AI in Pricing · 16 min

CS 301 Machine Learning

Year 3 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Optimisation & Gradient Descent · 16 min
Ep 2 · Logistic Regression & Support Vector Machines · 15 min
Ep 3 · Kernels · 16 min
Ep 4 · Gradient Boosting (XGBoost & LightGBM) · 15 min
Ep 5 · Neural networks (intro) · 15 min
Ep 6 · Clustering & Dimensionality Reduction · 15 min
Ep 7 · Calibration & Evaluation · 16 min
Ep 8 · Interpretability · 16 min

CS 310 Numerical Methods & Scientific Computing

Year 3 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Floating Point & Conditioning · 16 min
Ep 2 · Root Finding: Bisection, Newton-Raphson, and Implied Volatility · 15 min
Ep 3 · Quadrature: High-Precision Numerical Integration · 15 min
Ep 4 · Linear Systems & Decompositions: LU, Cholesky, and QR in Actuarial Computing · 15 min
Ep 5 · Unconstrained and Constrained Optimisation · 15 min
Ep 6 · Fast Fourier Transform for Aggregate Loss Distributions · 16 min
Ep 7 · Monte Carlo & Variance Reduction · 15 min
Ep 8 · Vectorisation & Profiling · 16 min

CS 320 Deep Learning

Year 3 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Backpropagation & Optimisers · 16 min
Ep 2 · Regularisation · 15 min
Ep 3 · Convolutional Neural Networks · 15 min
Ep 4 · RNNs & Attention · 16 min
Ep 5 · Transformers · 15 min
Ep 6 · Entity Embeddings for High-Cardinality Actuarial Factors · 16 min
Ep 7 · Combined Actuarial Neural Networks (CANN) · 15 min
Ep 8 · Uncertainty in Deep Models · 16 min

CS 330 Distributed Systems, Cloud & Data Engineering

Year 3 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Distributed Computing Concepts · 16 min
Ep 2 · Spark & DataFrames at Scale · 16 min
Ep 3 · Orchestration with Apache Airflow · 16 min
Ep 4 · Lakehouse Architecture & Columnar Storage with Parquet · 16 min
Ep 5 · Streaming Data Pipelines · 15 min
Ep 6 · Cloud Services & Identity and Access Management (IAM) · 16 min
Ep 7 · Data Governance, Differential Privacy & Lineage · 16 min
Ep 8 · Project: claims pipeline · 16 min

CS 340 Cybersecurity, Privacy & Data Protection

Year 3 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Threat Modelling Actuarial Data Pipelines · 15 min
Ep 2 · Cryptography Basics · 16 min
Ep 3 · Authentication & Authorisation · 15 min
Ep 4 · Differential Privacy in Actuarial Data Releases · 16 min
Ep 5 · Federated Learning · 15 min
Ep 6 · Secure Development Lifecycle & Vulnerability Metrics in Actuarial Pipelines · 16 min
Ep 7 · Privacy Law · 15 min
Ep 8 · Incident Response & Actuarial Breach Modeling · 16 min

DS 310 Data Science Lab for Actuaries (Exam PA / ATPA studio)

Year 3 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Problem Definition & Data Audit · 15 min
Ep 2 · Exposure Offsets & Weights · 16 min
Ep 3 · Feature Engineering & Leakage · 15 min
Ep 4 · GLM vs GBM vs Elastic Net · 16 min
Ep 5 · Calibration & Lift Charts · 15 min
Ep 6 · Interpretation: PDP, ICE, and SHAP in Actuarial Machine Learning · 16 min
Ep 7 · Report Writing: From Loss Surface to the C-Suite · 16 min
Ep 8 · Reproducible Pipelines & Actuarial Governance · 16 min

STAT 301 Bayesian Statistics & Decision Theory

Year 3 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Bayes' rule & conjugate families · 16 min
Ep 2 · Prior Elicitation · 16 min
Ep 3 · Posterior Predictive Checks: Validating Models from the Posterior · 16 min
Ep 4 · MCMC & Diagnostics · 15 min
Ep 5 · Hierarchical Models & Shrinkage · 15 min
Ep 6 · Loss Functions & Bayes Rules · 15 min
Ep 7 · Quantifying the Value of Information: EVPI, EVSI, and Optimal Sampling · 16 min
Ep 8 · Bayesian Credibility · 16 min

STAT 320 Time Series & Forecasting

Year 3 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Stationarity & ACF/PACF · 15 min
Ep 2 · ARIMA & SARIMA: Modeling Non-Stationary & Seasonal Actuarial Series · 15 min
Ep 3 · Exponential smoothing · 15 min
Ep 4 · State-space & Kalman filter · 16 min
Ep 5 · Volatility (GARCH intro) · 15 min
Ep 6 · Forecast Evaluation · 15 min
Ep 7 · Economic Scenario Generators · 16 min
Ep 8 · Lee–Carter Mortality Forecasting · 16 min

ACT 401 Predictive Analytics for Insurance (Exam PA)

Year 4 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Problem Framing in Predictive Analytics · 15 min
Ep 2 · EDA & Feature Engineering for Actuarial Predictive Models · 16 min
Ep 3 · GLM vs GBM: Structural Rigour Meets Machine Learning · 16 min
Ep 4 · Regularised Regression: Ridge, Lasso, and Elastic Net in Actuarial Practice · 15 min
Ep 5 · Trees & Random Forests · 15 min
Ep 6 · Model Validation & Lift · 16 min
Ep 7 · Interpretation & Recommendations · 15 min
Ep 8 · Report Writing and Actuarial Communication · 16 min

ACT 410 Enterprise Risk Management, Risk Measures & Capital

Year 4 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Risk-Measure Axioms & Coherence · 15 min
Ep 2 · VaR, TVaR, and Spectral Risk Measures · 16 min
Ep 3 · Copulas & Tail Dependence · 16 min
Ep 4 · Capital Allocation: The Euler Principle · 15 min
Ep 5 · Solvency II & Risk-Based Capital · 16 min
Ep 6 · Stress Testing and Reverse Stress Testing · 15 min
Ep 7 · Emerging Risk Identification, Horizon Scanning, and Deep Uncertainty · 15 min
Ep 8 · ORSA & Risk Appetite · 16 min

ACT 420 Health Insurance, Reinsurance & Catastrophe Modelling

Year 4 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Health pricing & risk adjustment · 15 min
Ep 2 · Quota Share & Excess of Loss · 15 min
Ep 3 · Experience & Exposure Rating · 15 min
Ep 4 · Cat model components · 16 min
Ep 5 · EP Curves & PML: Occurrence, Aggregate, and Tail Risk Metrics · 15 min
Ep 6 · Climate Risk · 15 min
Ep 7 · Extreme Value Theory and Tail Risk in Reinsurance · 16 min
Ep 8 · Reinsurance Optimisation · 16 min

ACT 460 P&C Financial Reporting, Regulation & Solvency

Year 4 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Statutory vs GAAP · 15 min
Ep 2 · Annual Statement & Schedule P · 15 min
Ep 3 · Risk-Based Capital (RBC) · 16 min
Ep 4 · IFRS 17: Principles, Measurement Models & Actuarial Mechanics · 16 min
Ep 5 · SAO & ASOP 36 · 16 min
Ep 6 · Rate Regulation & Indicated Rate Level Analysis · 16 min
Ep 7 · Guaranty Funds · 15 min
Ep 8 · Solvency Monitoring: IRIS, FAST, ORSA, and Supervisory Surveillance · 15 min

ACT 480 Research Methods & Actuarial Research Seminar

Year 4 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Systematic Literature Search & Scientific Mapping in Actuarial Science · 16 min
Ep 2 · Reproducibility in Actuarial Research · 15 min
Ep 3 · Research Design in Actuarial Science and Insurance Machine Learning · 15 min
Ep 4 · Statistical Rigour in Actuarial Research · 15 min
Ep 5 · Writing a Paper · 15 min
Ep 6 · Peer Review in Actuarial Science · 15 min
Ep 7 · Open Science & Code · 15 min
Ep 8 · Research Ethics · 15 min

ACT 490 Capstone I: Data-Driven Pricing & Reserving

Year 4 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Project Scoping: Framing the Actuarial Problem and Engineering Workflow · 15 min
Ep 2 · Data Engineering: Pipelines, Triangles, and ASOP 23 Standards · 15 min
Ep 3 · Reserving Methods & Diagnostics · 16 min
Ep 4 · Rate Indication · 15 min
Ep 5 · ML Enhancements: From Granular Modeling to Neural Reserving · 15 min
Ep 6 · Uncertainty Quantification in Reserving and Pricing · 16 min
Ep 7 · Peer Review & Actuarial Model Governance · 15 min
Ep 8 · Executive Presentation · 16 min

ACT 491 Capstone II: InsurTech Product Studio

Year 4 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Product Discovery in InsurTech · 15 min
Ep 2 · Architecture & Build: Designing Production-Grade Actuarial Engines · 15 min
Ep 3 · Pricing & Profitability: Unit Economics of an InsurTech Product · 15 min
Ep 4 · Capital & Risk View: Solvency, Aggregation, and Capital Efficiency · 15 min
Ep 5 · Governance Pack: Model Risk Management, ASOP Compliance, and Algorithmic Fairness · 16 min
Ep 6 · User Testing & Actuarial UX Validation · 15 min
Ep 7 · Demo Day: Pitching InsurTech to Actuaries and Investors · 15 min
Ep 8 · Retrospective: Post-Launch Actuarial & Technical Post-Mortem · 15 min

ACT 495 Internship / Co-op Practicum

Year 4 · 6 ep

Ep 1 · Placement Search and Market Strategy · 15 min
Ep 2 · Workplace Professionalism · 15 min
Ep 3 · Competency Log · 15 min
Ep 4 · Mentor Meetings · 15 min
Ep 5 · Reflective Report · 15 min
Ep 6 · Presentation · 15 min

ACT 499 Capstone Case Study: The Full Actuarial Engagement

Year 4 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Engagement kickoff: the book, the data and the mandate · 16 min
Ep 2 · Reserving the book: Chain Ladder, BF and Cape Cod on Schedule P · 15 min
Ep 3 · How Wrong Could We Be: Mack, Bootstrap and Reserve Ranges · 15 min
Ep 4 · The Rate Indication: On-Level Premium, Trend, Development and Expenses · 16 min
Ep 5 · Credibility, class relativities and the experience-rating plan · 16 min
Ep 6 · Investment income and the rate engine: Treasury curve and NAIC scenarios · 15 min
Ep 7 · Capital, TVaR and the price of risk · 16 min
Ep 8 · Governance, ASOPs and the Regulator Hearing · 16 min

AI 401 NLP & Large Language Models for Insurance

Year 4 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Tokenisation & Embeddings · 15 min
Ep 2 · Transformers · 16 min
Ep 3 · Fine-Tuning vs Prompting · 16 min
Ep 4 · Retrieval-Augmented Generation for Insurance Contracts · 16 min
Ep 5 · Structured Extraction · 15 min
Ep 6 · Evaluation & Hallucination Control · 15 min
Ep 7 · Privacy & PII Redaction · 16 min
Ep 8 · Project: claims-notes triage · 16 min

AI 410 Decision Under Uncertainty & Reinforcement Learning

Year 4 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Utility & Risk Preferences · 15 min
Ep 2 · Robust & Minimax-Regret Decisions · 16 min
Ep 3 · MDPs & Bellman Equations · 16 min
Ep 4 · Dynamic Programming · 16 min
Ep 5 · Multi-Armed Bandits & Online Actuarial Experimentation · 16 min
Ep 6 · Policy Gradient & Q-Learning · 16 min
Ep 7 · Off-Policy Evaluation · 15 min
Ep 8 · Case: Reinsurance Purchasing · 16 min

AI 420 Explainable AI, Fairness & Model Governance in Insurance

Year 4 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · SHAP, PDP, ALE · 16 min
Ep 2 · Global vs Local Explanations in Actuarial Machine Learning · 15 min
Ep 3 · Fairness Definitions & Trade-offs in Insurance AI · 16 min
Ep 4 · Proxy Discrimination Testing · 15 min
Ep 5 · Bias Mitigation in Actuarial Machine Learning · 15 min
Ep 6 · Model Risk Management & ASOP 56 · 16 min
Ep 7 · Validation & Monitoring · 16 min
Ep 8 · Regulation of AI in insurance · 16 min

AI 430 MLOps, Agents & Automation of Actuarial Workflows

Year 4 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Feature Stores & Registries · 15 min
Ep 2 · Deployment Patterns · 15 min
Ep 3 · Monitoring & Drift · 15 min
Ep 4 · Agent architectures & tools · 16 min
Ep 5 · Function Calling & Structured Output · 15 min
Ep 6 · Guardrails & Approvals in Actuarial AI Workflows · 15 min
Ep 7 · Evaluation Harnesses for Actuarial Agents · 15 min
Ep 8 · Project: Reserving Agent · 16 min

AI 440 Causal Inference for Pricing & Claims

Year 4 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Potential Outcomes & The Causal Inference Engine · 16 min
Ep 2 · DAGs & d-separation · 16 min
Ep 3 · Matching & Propensity Scores · 16 min
Ep 4 · Instrumental Variables · 15 min
Ep 5 · Difference-in-Differences · 15 min
Ep 6 · Regression Discontinuity · 15 min
Ep 7 · Uplift Modelling: Targeting Interventions & Retention · 16 min
Ep 8 · Causal ML (DML) · 15 min

AI 450 Generative Models & Synthetic Insurance Data

Year 4 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Density Estimation: Parametric vs Nonparametric Foundations for Insurance Synthesis · 16 min
Ep 2 · Variational Autoencoders for Actuarial Synthesis · 15 min
Ep 3 · GANs · 16 min
Ep 4 · Diffusion Models · 16 min
Ep 5 · Copula Simulators · 15 min
Ep 6 · Tabular Synthesis: CTGAN, TVAE, and Mixed-Type Insurance Portfolios · 16 min
Ep 7 · Fidelity & privacy metrics · 16 min
Ep 8 · Scenario Generation and Stress Testing with Generative Models · 16 min

AI 460 Deep Learning for Time Series, Mortality & Claims Forecasting

Year 4 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Lee–Carter & CBD Models · 15 min
Ep 2 · RNN/LSTM/Transformer basics · 16 min
Ep 3 · Neural Mortality Models · 15 min
Ep 4 · Claims Development as Sequences · 16 min
Ep 5 · Probabilistic Forecasting & Quantile Loss · 16 min
Ep 6 · Backtesting vs Chain Ladder · 16 min
Ep 7 · Conformal Prediction · 15 min
Ep 8 · Model Risk, Governance & Robust Deployment · 16 min

AI 470 Reinforcement Learning for Dynamic Pricing, Hedging & Claims Triage

Year 4 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · MDPs & Dynamic Programming in Insurance · 15 min
Ep 2 · Bandits & Contextual Bandits in Insurance Pricing · 16 min
Ep 3 · Policy Gradient & Actor–Critic Methods · 15 min
Ep 4 · Deep Hedging of Guarantees · 16 min
Ep 5 · Claims Triage & Fraud Routing · 16 min
Ep 6 · Off-Policy Evaluation in Insurance · 16 min
Ep 7 · Constrained & Safe Reinforcement Learning · 16 min
Ep 8 · Regulatory Constraints · 16 min

CS 450 High-Performance & GPU Computing for Simulation

Year 4 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · Parallel patterns · 15 min
Ep 2 · Multiprocessing & Dask · 16 min
Ep 3 · GPU Programming with JAX · 15 min
Ep 4 · Nested Stochastic Valuation · 15 min
Ep 5 · Least-squares Monte Carlo · 16 min
Ep 6 · Profiling · 16 min
Ep 7 · Cloud Scaling: Elastic Clusters, Spot Economics, and Fault Tolerance · 15 min
Ep 8 · Reproducibility at Scale · 16 min

FIN 420 Financial Engineering & Derivatives

Year 4 · 8 ep

Ep 1 · No-Arbitrage Pricing & Replicating Portfolios · 15 min
Ep 2 · Binomial trees · 15 min
Ep 3 · Black–Scholes & Greeks · 16 min
Ep 4 · Exotic Options: Path Dependency, Barriers, Asians, and Actuarial Embedding · 15 min
Ep 5 · Variable Annuity Guarantees · 15 min
Ep 6 · Interest-Rate Models: Short Rates, Affine Term Structures, and Yield Curve Calibration · 16 min
Ep 7 · Monte Carlo Pricing and Variance Reduction · 16 min
Ep 8 · Hedging & Model Risk · 16 min

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