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REGRESSION AND TIME SERIES FOR ACTUARIES

ACTSCI 654
Course Description

Foundation of multiple regression and time series analysis with focus on business. Introduction to skills needed to become critical consumers of reports that are based on regression and time series analysis.

Prerequisites

(ACTSCI 640 , GENBUS 656 , STAT 333 , or STAT 340 ), or declared in undergraduate Business Exchange program

Satisfies
Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
3.58

10.14% from Historical

Completion Rate
100%

1.73% from Historical

A Rate
33.33%

14.06% from Historical

Class Size
12

-63.02% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2026 Summr)

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