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°Õ³ó±ðÌýactuarial science degreeÌýprogram at ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å, housed in theÌýDepartment of Mathematics, offers an interdisciplinary experience to our students. The program intends to prepare students for careers as actuaries who assess risk and operate in a variety of insurance, financial and consulting environments. To learn more about becoming an actuary go toÌý.
An actuarial science graduate is required to take courses in probability, statistics, mathematics, theory of interest, economics and programming. Most classes have 15 or fewer students in this program, so participants gain personalized attention and assistance. In addition to the coursework, actuarial science majors are required to have a field internship where they can observe, experience and solve real-world issues.
The actuarial science curriculum at ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å prepares students directly for the first twoÌýÌý²¹²Ô»åÌýÌý(SOA/CAS) exams: Probability P (Exam P) and Financial Mathematics (Exam FM). In addition, selected courses in the program qualify for the Validation of Educational Experiences (VEE) credit, which the societies require.
Courses in finance are beneficial to actuarial science majors for advancing in their careers and passing the required actuarial exams. Actuarial science majors are encouraged to pass the CAS/SOA Exam P (Probability) and FM (Financial Mathematics), and obtain an internship while still an undergraduate.
The Actuarial Club at ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å (ACÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å) seeks to prepare and create an environment for aspiring actuaries to learn more about the profession and prepare for a career in the actuarial field. The club works with students at ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å to guide them through the coursework and the process for actuarial exams. The club provides available resources to help students more effectively study for actuarial exams.
Contact for the actuarial science program at ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å
Khyam Paneru, Ph.D.
·¡³¾²¹¾±±ô:Ìýkpaneru@ut.edu
Office: SC 246
Telephone (813) 257-3408