Minor: Actuarial Science

Student Learning Outcomes

Students graduating from this program will:

  • Apply basic concepts of actuarial science and the laws of probability and statistics to solve actuarial science problems.
  • Apply advanced concepts of actuarial science, such as the theory of life contingencies and the theory of interest to solve actuarial science problems.
  • Use actuarial science software packages to complete actuarial science tasks.
  • Communicate the results of actuarial science quantitative analysis effectively and clearly, both in writing and orally.

Requirements for the Minor in Actuarial Science

Mathematics
MATH 220Calculus II4
or MATH 268 Engineering Calculus II
Economics
ECON 201Principles of Macroeconomics3
ECON 202Principles of Microeconomics3
Accounting
ACCTNG 210Introduction To Financial Accounting3
Finance
FIN 325Financial Management3
FIN 345Investments3
Statistics
STAT 436Introduction To Mathematical Statistics I3
Take one of the following courses:3
STAT 441
Introduction To Mathematical Statistics II
STAT 400
Machine Learning and Statistical Modeling
STAT 480
Statistical Models in Actuarial Science
STAT 482
Statistical Models for Life Contingencies
Total Credits25