Program start date | Application deadline |
2024-09-27 | - |
2025-01-18 | - |
2025-05-24 | - |
2025-09-27 | - |
2026-01-18 | - |
2026-05-24 | - |
Program Overview
Taught by renowned experts, the program offers scholarships, research opportunities, and access to a specialized mathematics library. The program requires 18 credit hours and can be completed in 4-5 semesters, preparing students for careers in risk management and actuarial science.
Program Outline
Teaching:
Many of our faculty members are internationally recognized experts in their fields and have worked as consultants for private companies and government agencies. The math department funds several scholarships to help you pursue your education. Positions also are available as tutors and graders. We host various conferences, seminars and colloquiums that provide different viewpoints and discuss research being conducted in math. Upper-level math majors frequently work with faculty members on research grants, gaining valuable research experience in preparation for graduate school. Students also have access to our mathematics library, which contains more than 500 mathematics journal subscriptions, most of which are available electronically. The Math Lab offers you a quiet space to complete homework or receive assistance with specific problems. It’s staffed by students with strong math backgrounds.
Other:
The program is a certification program offered on campus. It is estimated to take 4-5 semesters to complete and requires 18 credit hours. The following courses are examples of courses that could be taken in the program:
- Introduction to Econometrics (3 hrs)
- Economic Cycles and Forecasting (3 hrs)
- Valuation and Financial Decisions (3 hrs)
- Investments (3 hrs)
- Personal Risk Management (3 hrs)
- Financial Mathematics (3 hrs)