GH 201-U Valuation and Regulation, U.S
The Valuation and Regulation, U.S. course is the second part of the two-course sequence in the Group and Health Insurance practice area. Candidates may take either GH 201-U or GH 201-C as part of their sequence (but may not receive credit for both).
Course Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of GH 201-U Valuation and Regulation, U.S., you will understand the following learning objectives:
- How to apply valuation principles for short duration group and health insurance contracts;
- How to prepare and interpret insurance company financial statements in accordance with Statutory Accounting Standards and GAAP;
- How to evaluate the impact of regulation on insurance companies and plan sponsors in the United States;
- How to describe government programs providing health benefits in the United States; and
- How to describe the flow of funds in the health care system and the role of providers in the system.
How Should I Study?
As part of the evolution of the FSA pathway, the SOA is committed to improving your learning experience through better source materials. To study for GH 201-U Valuation and Regulation, U.S., start with the syllabus and continue with the other materials, including the course strategy guide.
Syllabus Materials
- Syllabus with Learning Objectives/Outcomes and Readings – Nov 2025/Mar 2026/Jul 2026
- Course Strategy Guide – Nov 2025/Mar 2026/Jul 2026
- Introductory Study Note – Nov 2025
- Case Study – this course has no case study
Syllabus Updates
Books and Study Notes
Supplemental Study Materials
- GH 201-U Relevant Past Exam Materials
- GH 201-U Guided Examples with Solutions
- Past Exam Questions and Solutions
- Study Methods
Related Links
- November 2025 CBT Exam FSA Fillable Application
- Caribbean Locations Application
- October/November 2025 Prometric Capacity and Appointment Issues Online Form