Study programme 2021-2022Français
Probability and Statistics - Supplementary Course
Programme component of Bachelor's in Mathematics à la Faculty of Science

CodeTypeHead of UE Department’s
contact details
Teacher(s)
US-B3-SCMATH-029-MCompulsory UEGROSSE-ERDMANN KarlS844 - Probabilité et statistique
  • GROSSE-ERDMANN Karl

Language
of instruction
Language
of assessment
HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) CreditsWeighting Term
  • Français
Français302000066.002nd term

AA CodeTeaching Activity (AA) HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term Weighting
S-MATH-026Probability and Statistics - Supplementary Course3020000Q2100.00%

Programme component

Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes

  • Understand "elementary" mathematics profoundly
    • Understand one- and several-variable differential and integral calculus
    • Understand and use the naive set theory
    • Understand the fundamentals of probability and statistics
    • Manipulate previously acquired knowledge that appears in a question
    • Give examples and counterexamples for definitions, properties, theorems, etc.
  • Understand and produce strict mathematical reasoning
    • Write clearly and concisely
    • Use mathematical vocabulary and formalism appropriately
    • Make sense of formal expressions
    • Rely on a picture to illustrate a concept, rationale, etc.
  • Collaborate on mathematical subjects
    • Demonstrate independence and their ability to work in teams.
  • Solve new problems
    • Abstract and manipulate theories and use these to solve problems
    • Adapt an argument to a similar situation
    • Use knowledge from different fields to address issues
  • Address literature and interact within other scientific fields
    • Have sufficient knowledge of English in order to read and understand scientific texts, especially in the field of mathematics.

Learning Outcomes of UE

Complementary topics in probability and mathematical finance

Content of UE

- Complements in probability: mixed random variables, generalised inverse, simulation, copulas
- Mathematical finance: risk measures, price of options

Prior Experience

Good knowledge of the course of Praobability and Statistics I

Type of Assessment for UE in Q2

  • Written examination

Q2 UE Assessment Comments

Not applicable

Type of Assessment for UE in Q3

  • Oral examination

Q3 UE Assessment Comments

Not applicable

Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

AAType of Teaching Activity/Activities
S-MATH-026
  • Cours magistraux
  • Exercices dirigés

Mode of delivery

AAMode of delivery
S-MATH-026
  • Mixed

Required Reading

AA
S-MATH-026

Required Learning Resources/Tools

AARequired Learning Resources/Tools
S-MATH-026Exercise sheets

Recommended Reading

AA
S-MATH-026

Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

AARecommended Learning Resources/Tools
S-MATH-026Not applicable

Other Recommended Reading

AAOther Recommended Reading
S-MATH-026Patrick Bogaert: Probabilités pour scientifiques et ingénieurs, de boeck
Hans Föllmer, Alexander Schied : Stochastic finance : An introduction to discrete time, de Gruyter
M. Denuit, J. Dhaene, M. Goovaerts, R. Kaas : Actuarial theory for dependent risks, John Wiley & Sons
Etienne Marceau : Modelisation et evaluation quantitative des risques en actuariat, Springer
 

Grade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next

AAGrade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next
S-MATH-026Authorized
(*) HT : Hours of theory - HTPE : Hours of in-class exercices - HTPS : hours of practical work - HD : HMiscellaneous time - HR : Hours of remedial classes. - Per. (Period), Y=Year, Q1=1st term et Q2=2nd term
Date de dernière mise à jour de la fiche ECTS par l'enseignant : 23/04/2021
Date de dernière génération automatique de la page : 06/05/2022
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