2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Dec 08, 2024  
2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Actuarial Sciences


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Students in the Actuarial Sciences Program work toward a degree in mathematics with a concentration in actuarial sciences.  The Program is perfect for students interested in using their quantitative skills in applications of statistical and resk-based methods.  Students in the program will complete courses that will satisfy all of the Validation through Educational Experiences (VEE) requirements within the Society of Actuaries (SOA).  They will also complete courses that will throroughly prepare them for the actuarial exams P/1 Probability and FM/2 Financial Mathematics.

 

The program requires the completion of 61-65 credits, depending on the student’s course selections.

Mathematics Requirements (36 Credits)


Required Capstone Experience (0-3 Credits)


A capstone experience must be completed.  This requirement can be fulfilled by one of the following:

  • Complete an appropriate internship.  This cannot be used to also satisfy the additional nine MATH credits.
  • Complete an appropriate independent study with permission of advisor and chair.  This cannot be used to also satisfy the additional nine MATH credits.
  • MATH 0390  - Senior Seminar

Optional Recommended Courses (12 Credits)


Additional Graduation Requirements


All students must meet the University Graduation Requirements  and complete a common core of studies, distributed among the different academic areas as detailed in the Common Core .

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