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Program Requirement

Actuarial Science, Certificate

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Program details

Catalog Year: 2026 - 2027
Plan Code: LAACTCERT

Curriculum Checksheet

Requirement Minimum Grade Credit Hours

The certificate in actuarial science requires 18 credit hours, of which 15 credit hours must be upper-division. A minimum of six upper-division credit hours must be completed through The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. When selecting courses, the college offering the course can be identified by viewing the course details in Class Search.

ACT 201 Introduction to Elements and Techniques of Actuarial Science
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:B
B 3
ACT 410 Mathematics of Finance
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:B
B 3
ACT 415 Probability for Risk Management
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:B
B 3
ACT 440 Single Life Mortality or ACT 450 Actuarial Models
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
6 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 6
Notes
Prerequisite courses may be needed in order to complete the requirements of this certificate.

A grade of "B" (3.00 on a 4.00 scale) or better is required in the following courses: ACT 210, 410, 415, 420, ACT 430, ACT 435.

A grade of "C" (2.00 on a 4.00 scale) or better is required in the following courses: ACT 440, ACT 441, ACT 450, ACT 451.

General Studies designations listed next to courses were valid for the 2026 - 2027 academic year. Please refer to the course catalog for current General Studies designations at time of class registration. General Studies credit is applied according to the designation the course carries at the time the class is taken.
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