Actuarial Mathematics, BS

Prerequisites

Complete both of the following courses.

• MATH 0220 - ANALYTIC GEOMETRY AND CALCULUS 1
• MATH 0230 - ANALYTIC GEOMETRY AND CALCULUS 2

Basic Calculus

• MATH 0240 - ANALYTIC GEOMETRY AND CALCULUS 3

Analysis

Choose one of the following courses.

• MATH 0413 - INTRODUCTION TO THEORETICAL MATHEMATICS
• MATH 0450 - INTRODUCTION TO ANALYSIS

Linear algebra

Choose one of the following courses.

• MATH 1180 - LINEAR ALGEBRA 1
• MATH 1185 - HONORS LINEAR ALGEBRA

Differential Equations

Choose one of the following courses.

• MATH 1270 - ORDINARY DIFFERENTL EQUATIONS 1
• MATH 1275 - HONORS ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS 1

Actuarial Mathematics

Complete all of the following courses.

• MATH 0470 - ACTUARIAL MATHEMATICS 1
• MATH 1119 - APPLIED PROBABILITY FOR ACTUARIAL MATHEMATICS
• MATH 1121 - ACTUARIAL MATHEMATICS 2
• MATH 1122 - ACTUARIAL MATHEMATICS 3
• MATH 1123 - ACTUARIAL MATHEMATICS 4
• MATH 1124 - ACTUARIAL MATHEMATICS 5
• MATH 1126 - PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS 1

Numerical Methods

Choose one of the following courses.

• MATH 1070 - NUMERICAL MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS
• MATH 1080 - NUMERICAL MATH: LINEAR ALGEBRA
• MATH 1127 - PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS 2

Applied Mathematics

Choose two of the following courses.

• MATH 1280 - ORDINARY DIFFERNTL EQUATIONS 2
• MATH 1360 - MODELING IN APPLIED MATH 1
• MATH 1470 - PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS 1
• MATH 1530 - ADVANCED CALCULUS 1
• MATH 1540 - ADVANCED CALCULUS 2
• MATH 1550 - VECTOR ANALYSIS AND APPLICATIONS

Economics

• ECON 1100 - INTERMEDIATE MICROECONOMICS
• ECON 1110 - INTERMEDIATE MACROECONOMICS

Computer Programming

Choose one of the following courses.

• CS 0004 - INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER PROGRAMMING-BASIC
• CS 0007 - INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER PROGRAMMING
• CS 0008 - INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER PROGRAMMING WITH PYTHON
• CS 0401 - INTERMEDIATE PROGRAMMING USING JAVA
• STAT 1301 - STATISTICAL PACKAGES
• BUSBIS 1060 - INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION SYSTEMS
• ENGR 0012 - INTRO TO ENGINEERING COMPUTING

Statistics

• STAT 1152 - INTRODUCTION TO MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS

Analysis course

Choose one of the following courses.

• ECON 1150 - APPLIED ECONOMETRICS 1
• STAT 1221 - APPLIED REGRESSION

Time Sequence course

Choose one of the following courses.

• STAT 1321 - APPLIED TIME SERIES
• STAT 1731 - STOCHASTIC PROCESSES
• STAT 1741 - APPLIED PROBABILITY THEORY

Finance

Choose one of the following courses.

• BUSFIN 1311 - CORPORATE FINANCE
• ECON 1440 - ECONOMICS OF CORPORATION FINANCE

Additional Requirements

Declaring the major

Before declaring this major, students must complete MATH 0230 - ANALYTIC GEOMETRY AND CALCULUS 2  or MATH 0235 - HONORS 1 - VARIABLE CALCULUS  , or their equivalents, with a letter grade of C or better. Additionally, Students must complete MATH 0470 - ACTUARIAL MATHEMATICS 1  with a letter grade of B or better to declare this major.

Grade requirements

A letter grade of C or higher is necessary in all courses required for the major.

Satisfactory/No Credit option

Only MATH 0500  may be taken on the Satisfactory/No Credit (S/NC) basis. All other courses must be taken on a letter grade basis.

Writing (W) requirement

Students must complete at least one writing-intensive course (W-course) in the major.