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Paul Johnson

Paul Johnson

Teaching Professor | Risk and Insurance
Professor | Risk and Insurance
5252C Grainger Hall

Areas of Expertise:

actuarial science

About Paul

Paul Johnson is a Teaching Professor in the Risk and Insurance Department at the Wisconsin School of Business. He has a PhD in Business (emphasis in Actuarial Science, Risk Management and Insurance) from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Johnson is also an Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA).

Prior to joining the Wisconsin School of Business, Johnson was an Assistant Professor of Actuarial Science in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Johnson has received various awards for teaching excellence including the N. Tenney Peck Teaching Award in Mathematics in 2011, and the Mabel W. Chipman Outstanding Academic Staff Teaching Award in 2021. He has co-authored articles in both the North American Actuarial Journal and the Risk Management and Insurance Review.

Presentations

Society of Actuaries Annual Meeting (2005) Is the US Health Care System In or Near Crisis?

Undergraduate Courses

Actuarial Mathematics II (ACT 651), Spring 2016. Download Syllabus
Continuation of Act Sci 650. Joint life probabilities,annuities and insurances; multiple-decrement theory; pension fund mathematics.

Actuarial Mathematics II (ACT 651), Spring 2016. Download Syllabus
Continuation of Act Sci 650. Joint life probabilities,annuities and insurances; multiple-decrement theory; pension fund mathematics.

Business Analytics I (BUS 365), Spring 2016. Download Syllabus

Actuarial Science Methods (ACT 300), Fall 2002.
Develop a knowledge of fundamental mathematical tools for quantitatively assessing risk. Emphasize the applications of these tools to problems encountered in actuarial science.

Actuarial Science Methods (ACT 300), Spring 2002.
Develop a knowledge of fundamental mathematical tools for quantitatively assessing risk. Emphasize the applications of these tools to problems encountered in actuarial science.

Actuarial Science Methods (ACT 300), Fall 2003.
Develop a knowledge of fundamental mathematical tools for quantitatively assessing risk. Emphasize the applications of these tools to problems encountered in actuarial science.

Actuarial Science Methods (BUS 300), Fall 2003.
Develop a knowledge of fundamental mathematical tools for quantitatively assessing risk. Emphasize the applications of these tools to problems encountered in actuarial science.

Actuarial Science Methods (ACT 300), Spring 2003.
Develop a knowledge of fundamental mathematical tools for quantitatively assessing risk. Emphasize the applications of these tools to problems encountered in actuarial science.

Actuarial Science Methods (ACT 300), Spring 2004.
Develop a knowledge of fundamental mathematical tools for quantitatively assessing risk. Emphasize the applications of these tools to problems encountered in actuarial science.

Actuarial Science Methods (ACT 300), Spring 2005.
Develop a knowledge of fundamental mathematical tools for quantitatively assessing risk. Emphasize the applications of these tools to problems encountered in actuarial science.

Actuarial Science Methods (ACT 300), Fall 2005.
Develop a knowledge of fundamental mathematical tools for quantitatively assessing risk. Emphasize the applications of these tools to problems encountered in actuarial science.

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