2008-2009 Academic Catalog 
    
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2008-2009 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

ACSC 505 - STATISTICAL MODELING I


Credits: Three
Prerequisite: ACSC 371 or MATH 371, Minimum grade C
This course covers the following topics, Evaluation data for estimation and goodness-0f-fit to models, least square estimates of parameters, Single linear regression, multiple linear regressions, Hypothesis testing, confidence intervals in linear regression models. Topics also include Testing of models, data analysis and appropriateness of models, Linear time series models, Moving average, autoregressive and/or ARIMA models, Estimation, data analysis and forecasting with time series models, Forecast errors and confidence intervals. A presentation of one project is required for the course.
Note: This is the VEE course for Society of Actuaries.