Actuarial Science

University Core Curriculum

Three (3) University Core Curriculum are specified within this major:

• UCC Area 3C, Ways of Knowing; Social and Behavioral Sciences: ECON 2020  
• UCC Area 3D, Ways of Knowing; Scientific Perspectives: PHYS 2600  
• UCC Area 3E, Ways of Knowing; Quantitative Thinking: MATH 1600  

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Pioneer Success Seminar

Required Course: 1

• WPU 1011 Pioneer First Year Success Seminar Credits: 1.0

World Languages Requirement

Required Credits: 0-6

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Technology Intensive Requirement

Required Courses: 2

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Writing Intensive Requirement

Required Courses: 4

One (1) Writing Intensive course is completed as part of the University Core Curriculum, Area 2B: ENG 1100  

Three (3) additional Writing Intensive courses are required for graduation.

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Required Math Courses

Required Credits: 36

• MATH 1610 Calculus II Credits: 4.0
• MATH 2010 Calculus III Credits: 4.0
• MATH 2020 Linear Algebra Credits: 3.0
• MATH 3240 Probability and Statistics Credits: 4.0
• MATH 3260 Mathematical Models in Finance and Interest Theory Credits: 3.0
• MATH 3320 Statistical Computing Credits: 3.0
• MATH 3340 Applied Regression Analysis Credits: 3.0
• MATH 4120 Time Series Modeling Credits: 3.0
• MATH 4210 Mathematical Statistics Credits: 3.0
• MATH 4270 Mathematical Models Finance II Credits: 3.0
• MATH 4300 Derivative Markets Credits: 3.0
• MATH 4900 Mathematics Research Experience Credits: 2.0

Required Accounting Course

Required Credits: 3

• ACCT 2110 Financial Accounting Credits: 3.0

Required Finance Courses

Required Credits: 6

• FIN 3200 Corporate Finance Credits: 3.0
• FIN 3500 Financial Markets and Institutions Credits: 3.0

Required Economics Course

Required Credits: 3

• ECON 2010 Macroeconomic Principles Credits: 3.0