ACTSC 489Advanced Topics in Actuarial Science

Units: 0.50
Faculty: Mathematics
Subject: Actuarial Science

When it runs

Ran in 4 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.

Advanced topics course as announced by the department. Topics and term offerings will vary.

Prerequisites

Complete all of the following
- Students must be in level 3B or higher
- Enrolled in H-Actuarial Science, JH-Actuarial Science, or H-Mathematical Finance

Antirequisites

None listed.

Leads to

No course lists it as a requisite.

Fall 2026 sections

Enrolment from UW Open Data, which can trail Quest by up to two days. Instructors and rooms: Schedule of Classes.
Section	Class	Enrolled	Meets
LEC 001	6733	3 / 20	MW 13:00–14:20

Discussed on r/uwaterloo

2 posts and comments in 2 threads mention ACTSC 489, May 2019 to December 2024. Quoted word for word, newest first; each reply sits under the post and the comment that started its branch. Search r/uwaterloo for newer posts.

Fall 2020

Sep 8, 2020 Discord servers for classes 6 points, 9 comments

u/UWboi: “Anyone already have or wanna create a discord server for these following classes: ACTSC 489, STAT 442, STAT 431, CS 330, ACTSC 446 Lmk if you have the same classes and wanna create a server to help each other out throughout the term :) Edit: STAT 442 discord: …”

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Spring 2019

May 13, 2019 Is there a list of all of the subjects that have been taught in Undergraduate readings courses? 4 points, 1 comment

u/Holterhus: “At the bottom of this page they have all of the recent topics for CS 489: https://uwaterloo.ca/artificial-intelligence-group/courses/undergraduate &x200B; I was wondering if they have similar websites for other courses in other departments, like ACTSC 489 or PMATH 499.”