PH.D
PhD Program
I. Learning Goals
1. General
a. Risk management theory
b. Insurance operations theory
2. Management-specific
a. Establishment and application of risk management strategies.
b. Operations of policy insurance and commercial insurance
c. Drafting and promotion of insurance regulations and supervisory policies
II. Teaching and Learning
The teaching and learning of PhD program aim to promote the academic development of risk management and insurance theories to enhance the research and education standards of this field.
III. Student Focus
Based on the areas of specialization, the PhD program has three sections: law, management, and actuarial science. Journal papers will be the main teaching materials to develop students into outstanding scholars and educators of respective expertise.List of Required Professional Courses for the Statistics and Actuarial Science (PhD) Program (Apply to students enrolling as of academic years 2016-2018)
Courses | Required Field | Required Credits | Freshman | Sophomore | Remarks | ||||
Semester I | Semester II | Semester I | Semester II | ||||||
Academic Ethics | Academic Ethics | Required | 0 | ||||||
International Perspective of Insurance Regulation | International Perspective of Insurance Regulation | Required | 3 |
Law Section
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Seminar on PRC Insurance Law | Seminar on PRC Insurance Law | Required | 3 | ||||||
Seminar on Related Subjects of Insurance Law | Seminar on Related Subjects of Insurance Law | Required | 3 | ||||||
Anglo-American Insurance Law and Cases | Anglo-American Insurance Law and Cases | Required | 3 | ||||||
Financial Holding Company Regulation and Risk Management | Financial Holding Company Regulation and Risk Management | Required | 3 | ||||||
Insurance Theory | Insurance Theory | Required | 3 | ||||||
Analysis of Insurance Case | Analysis of Insurance Case | Field | 3 | ||||||
Comparative Study on Insurance Law | Comparative Study on Insurance Law | Field | 3 | ||||||
Seminars on Public Policy Insurance | Seminars on Public Policy Insurance | Field | 3 | ||||||
Seminar on Insurance Policy | Seminar on Insurance Policy | Field | 3 | ||||||
Insurance Economics Seminar | Insurance Economics Seminar | Required | 3 | Management Section Electives must be approved by the department. |
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Seminar of Insurance Industry | Seminar of Insurance Industry | Required | 3 | ||||||
Special Topics of Insurance Financial Analysis | Special Topics of Insurance Financial Analysis | Required | 3 | ||||||
Longevity Risk and Pension Seminar | Longevity Risk and Pension Seminar | Required | 3 | ||||||
Seminar in Risk Management | Seminar in Risk Management | Required | 3 | ||||||
Microeconomics | Microeconomics | Required | 3 | ||||||
Econometrics | Econometrics | Required | 3 | ||||||
Actuarial Mathematics Seminar | Actuarial Mathematics Seminar | Required | 3 | Actuarial Section The Insurance Theory is co-offered with the master’s program. PhD students of the Law Section who have completed this course in the master’s program may take other courses to substitute this course. |
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Selected Topic in Continuous Time Finance | Selected Topic in Continuous Time Finance | Required | 3 | ||||||
Insurance Theory | Insurance Theory | Required | 3 | ||||||
Econometrics | Econometrics | Required | 3 | ||||||
Mathematical Statistics | Mathematical Statistics | Required | 3 | ||||||
Financial Economics | Financial Economics | Required | 3 | ||||||
Required course credits of each section: 24 credits for the Law Section, 21 credits for the Management Section, and 18 credits for the Actuarial Section. | |||||||||
Minimum graduation credits: 32 credits for the Law Section, 40 credits for the Management Section, and 24 credits for the Actuarial Section. | |||||||||
Special course requirements
Please contact the office of the Department of Risk Management and Insurance for program details. Phone: (02) 2939-3091 ext. 89071 |