The minor in actuarial science is designed to provide students with the quantitative and analytical skills required to obtain an entry level position in the actuarial sciences profession. The coursework will help prepare students for the first two actuarial exams (probability and financial mathematics) and can be applied towards VEE (Validation by Education Experience) credit requirements from professional actuarial societies in the areas of Mathematical Statistics, Accounting and Finance, and Economics. Additional elective coursework will introduce students to appropriate statistical software or more advanced topics relevant to the actuarial sciences profession.
No more than 9.0 credits required by a student's major may be counted towards this minor.
A grade of "C" (2.0) or better must be earned for each course in this minor for it to be counted.
Students should check the prerequisites of all classes when selecting electives. It is the responsibility of the student to know pre-requisites.

