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Actuarial Mathematics Option |
122 credits | ||||||||||
An actuary utilizes advanced analysis, probability, and statistics to analyze and solve quantitative problems in a business organization. Many problems are related to the insurance industry. This Option seeks to prepare students to complete two preliminary professional examinations. |
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Degree Requirements |
Credits |
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| Courses required for the Option are shown in boldface. | |||||||||||
| MA 2550 | Calculus I (MATH) | 4 | |||||||||
| MA 2560 | Calculus II (QRCO) | 4 | |||||||||
| MA 3110 | Logic, Proofs, and Axiomatic Systems (WRCO) | 3 | |||||||||
| MA 3120 | Elements of Linear Algebra | 3 | |||||||||
| MA 3200 | Discrete Mathematics | 3 | |||||||||
| MA 3280 | Statistics II | 3 | |||||||||
| MA 3400 | Time and Money | 3 | |||||||||
| MA 3410 | Numerical Methods Using the Computer | 3 | |||||||||
| MA 3500 | Probability and Statistics for Scientists | 3 | |||||||||
| MA 3510 | Differential Equations | 3 | |||||||||
| MA 3540 | Multivariable Calculus | 4 | |||||||||
| MA 4140 | Algebraic Structures (WRCO) | 3 | |||||||||
| MA 4310 | Quantitative Methods with Business Applications | 3 | |||||||||
| MA 4350 | Probability Theory | 3 | |||||||||
| MA 4420 | Numerical Analysis Using the Computer | 3 | |||||||||
| MA 4510 | Advanced Calculus I | 3 | |||||||||
| MA 4520 | Advanced Calculus II | 3 | |||||||||
| MA 4560 | Advanced Mathematics Problem Solving | 3 | |||||||||
| EC 2550 | Macroeconomics (GACO) | 3 | |||||||||
| EC 2560 | Microeconomics | 3 | |||||||||
| Technology in the Discipline Connection - complete one of the following: | 3 | ||||||||||
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| General Education: | |||||||||||
| EN 1200 | Composition | 3 | |||||||||
| IS 1111 | The First Year Seminar: Critical Thinking and the Nature of Inquiry | 3 | |||||||||
| CTDI | Creative Thought Directions | 6 | |||||||||
| PPDI | Past and Present Directions | 6 | |||||||||
| SIDI | Scientific Inquiry Directions | 6-8 | |||||||||
| SSDI | Self and Society Directions | 6 | |||||||||
| DICO | Diversity Connection | 3 | |||||||||
| INCO | Integration Connection | 3 | |||||||||
| WECO | Wellness Connection | 3 | |||||||||
| Electives | 17-15 | ||||||||||
MA 4520 may be replaced with an elective if the first Actuarial Examination has been passed. Completing one Related Minor (see Applied Mathematics Option) is strongly encouraged. |
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*All course information is from the 2009-2010 Catalog.
Mathematics Department. Hyde Hall 301. MSC 29. (603) 535-2233 fax: (603) 535-2943. dboynton@plymouth.edu
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