Course No:           Act 417

Course Name:      Actuarial Demography - 1

Course Description:

a) Sources of Demographic Data, Errors in Demographic data, national and international demography.

b) Basic demographic measures, Mortality and Fertility measures, Differential measures.

c) Life Tables, their construction, types of life tables, Recent Trends in Life Tables. Application of life tables.

Course Review:

This introductory course familiarizes students with the significant sources and errors in demographic data besides covering the techniques for basic demographic measures, mortality and fertility measure, differential measures, life tables and their construction, applications of life tables and recent trends in life tables.