精算科学
How likely is it that a 17-year-old male who drives a red sports car will be involved in an accident in a given year? How much should a company expect to spend on warrantee payments in the coming year for a product they manufacture? How much should the price of a health insurance policy differ between a smoker and a non-smoker? How much would you be willing to pay for a financial contract that guarantees you $20,000 each year for the rest of your life? How much should a financial institution keep in reserve to ensure they can pay out $20,000 each year for the rest of your life? What is the likelihood that an individual who begins receiving a pension at age 65 will live to age 90? These are all questions that an actuary can help answer. 一般来说, actuaries are highly skilled professionals who use mathematics, 统计数据, and finance to analyze the potential consequences of uncertain future events.
职业发展机会
Actuaries are employed by insurance companies, 咨询公司, and other businesses in which risk management plays a critical role. The profession is highly rated for job satisfaction, 补偿, and future demand in sources such as U.S. 新闻 & 世界报道 和CareerCast. The Bureau of Labor 统计数据 reports a median salary exceeding $100,000 and a projected employment growth of 22 percent for the next 10 years (compared to seven percent for all occupations). Graduates of the program at the University of Evansville have achieved the status ASA (Associate of the Society of Actuaries) and FSA (Fellow of the Society of Actuaries) and work for industry-leading companies such as Humana, USAA保险公司, 和立.
课程
The actuarial science program at UE combines a rigorous foundation in mathematics, together with supporting work in 统计数据 and business, to prepare students for immediate employment as an actuarial analyst. 概率课程, 金融数学, 保险精算模型, 统计数据, and finance provide a thorough treatment of the topics covered on the Society of Actuaries (SOA) Exams P, FM, LTAM, SRM, 和IFM. 课程s in mathematical 统计数据, 会计, 经济学, and finance satisfy all of the components of the SOA Validation by Education Experience (VEE) requirements. In addition to completing course work in their major, students are encouraged to:
- Pass at least two SOA exams
- Participate in a summer actuarial internship
- Network with recent UE actuarial graduates
Details on program requirements and course descriptions can be found in the 课程目录.
Sample 4-year Plan Beginning in the fall of an odd year
没有Harlaxton
一年 | 秋天 | 春天 |
---|---|---|
大一新生 | 数学221 经济101 QM 160 |
数学222 经济102 CS 205 |
二年级学生 | 数学323 数学365 ACCT 210 前090年 统计166 |
数学341 数学466 数学490 |
初级 | 数学330 统计361 翅片361 |
数学431 统计362 翅片462 |
高级 | 数学432 数学495 |
数学324 翅片427 |
与Harlaxton
一年 | 秋天 | 春天 |
---|---|---|
大一新生 | 数学221 经济102 QM 160 统计166 |
数学222 统计266 CS 210 经济101 |
二年级学生 | 数学323 数学365 ACCT 210 前090年 |
Harlaxton |
初级 | 数学330 翅片361 |
数学341 数学431 统计362 翅片462 |
高级 | 数学432 数学495 统计361 |
数学324 数学466 翅片427 |
Sample 4-year Plan Beginning in an Even 一年
没有Harlaxton
一年 | 秋天 | 春天 |
---|---|---|
大一新生 | 数学221 经济102 QM 160 |
数学222 经济101 CS 210 |
二年级学生 | 数学330 数学365 ACCT 210 前090年 |
数学431 数学466 数学490 |
初级 | 数学323 数学432 翅片361 统计166 |
数学341 统计266 翅片462 |
高级 | 数学495 统计361 |
数学324 统计362 翅片427 |
与Harlaxton
一年 | 秋天 | 春天 |
---|---|---|
大一新生 | 数学221 经济102 QM 160 |
数学222 经济101 CS 210 |
二年级学生 | 数学323 数学365 ACCT 210 前090年 |
Harlaxton |
初级 | 数学324 翅片361 统计166 |
数学341 数学466 统计266 翅片462 |
高级 | 数学330 数学495 统计361 |
数学431 统计362 翅片427 |
课程列表
Area | 课程 | 频率 |
---|---|---|
数学 | 数学221 | 每学期 |
数学222 | 每学期 | |
数学323 | 每学期 | |
数学324 | 每学期 | |
数学330 | Every odd year fall semester | |
数学341 | 每学期 | |
数学365 | 每年秋季学期 | |
数学431 | Every even year spring semester | |
数学432(推荐) | Every even year fall semester | |
数学466 | 每年春季学期 | |
数学490 | 每年春季学期 | |
数学495 | 每年秋季学期 | |
会计 | ACCT 210 | 每学期 |
经济学 | 经济101 | 每学期 |
经济102 | 每学期 | |
金融 | 翅片361 | 每学期 |
Two of 翅片427, 翅片462, FIN 478 | 不同 | |
FIN 362(推荐) | 每年春季学期 | |
统计数据 | 统计166 | 每年秋季学期 |
统计266 | 每年春季学期 | |
统计361 | 每年秋季学期 | |
统计362 | 每年春季学期 | |
STAT 493 (recommended) | 每年春季学期 | |
计算机课程 | CS 205 or 210 or equivalent | 不同 |
One of CS 215, MATH 373, QM 160, STAT 267 | 不同 | |
职业发展 | 前090年 | 每学期 |
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