Science Degrees Online

Related Programs

Course Descriptions ACT 107 Introduction to Actuarial Science (1) An introduction to and overview of the field of actuarial science. Field trips and guest speakers will be key elements to this course. Students will be investigating the field of actuarial science. (Offered in spring.) ACT 385 Practicum in Actuarial Science (4) Significant working or participatory experience in the field of actuarial science. Approval will be given only if there is evidence of significant new learning opportunities related to actuarial science. Credit assumes 40 hours of non-repetitive experience for each of the 4 credits. The practicum requires two supervisors: a work supervisor and an academic

As a part of the Department of Mathematics/Computer Science/Physics, actuarial science is an interdisciplinary major and draws students from accounting, business, computer science, economics and mathematics. The major in actuarial science combines mathematics, business and computer science to prepare students for careers in risk management. Actuaries manage local, state, and federal budgets, pension plans, and insurance funds (auto, home, health, and life). They also help corporations make financial forecasts and solve economic problems. The academic program for the actuarial science major is challenging, but the rewards of completing such a program are great. Actuaries are paid very well and have

Program Description As a part of the Department of Mathematics/Computer Science/Physics, actuarial science is an interdisciplinary major and draws students from accounting, business, computer science, economics and mathematics. The major in actuarial science combines mathematics, business and computer science to prepare students for careers in risk management. Actuaries manage local, state, and federal budgets, pension plans, and insurance funds (auto, home, health, and life). They also help corporations make financial forecasts and solve economic problems. The academic program for the actuarial science major is challenging, but the rewards of completing such a program are great. Actuaries are paid very well and

Career opportunities Once students pass the first actuarial exam, they usually receive multiple job interviews and offers. This program makes good use of analytical skills and problem solving. Students with strong backgrounds in mathematics and an interest in solving problems using knowledge from mathematics and business are encouraged to pursue this challenging academic program and rewarding career. The Society of Actuaries Web site, www.soa.org, gives more information about this career and how to prepare for it. The SAU major in actuarial science meets the requirements listed there. Program strengths and emphases The mathematics, business, and computer science programs are well-poised to offer actuarial

SFU Actuarial Program Document Actions Application Application for Admission – Actuarial Science Programs The deadline for applying for admission in Spring 2009 is December 10, 2008 Applications for Actuarial Science are accepted in the Fall semester of each year. Students taking ACMA 210 will receive a message instructing them how to apply for Program Approval. Actuarial Career, Education and Examination Brief Synopsis Canadian Institute of Actuaries (CIA) Society of Actuaries (SOA) Society of Actuaries' Syllabus Summary Validation by Educational Experience (VEE) Information Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) Casualty Actuarial Society's Syllabus Summary Be An Actuary Program Requirements and Scheduling University Calendar Calendar Description of the Actuarial Program Calendar Description of Actuarial Science Courses Writing, Quantitative and Breadth requirement List of Certified

Program Requirements The 24-hour integrated science minor requires: BIO 100 Principles of Biology (4) preferred OR BIO 111 Zoology (4) CHE 101 Introductory Chemistry (4) preferred OR CHE 111 General Chemistry (4) PHY 102 Conceptual Physics (4) PHY 120 Introduction to Earth Science (4) PHY 121 Astronomy (4) Electives from BIO, CHE or PHY to total 24 hours

undergraduate programs Kinesiology students can pursue a Bachelor of Arts degree, with an emphasis in Teacher Education, Sport and Recreation Management, or Health and Human Performance. We also have a minor in Kinesiology. KINESIOLOGY COURSE PROJECTIONS 04-05 05-06 06-07 07-08 08-09 09-10 10-11 010 Intro. to Kinesiology Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall 010 Intro. to Kinesiology Spring Spring Spring Spring Spring 011 Concepts of Movement Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall 012 Health & Fitness Education Spring Spring Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall 015 Meas. & Eval. in Kines. Spring Spring Spring Spring Spring Spring Spring 015 Meas. & Eval. in Kines. Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall 102 Structural Biomechanics Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall 103 PE in Elementary School Spring Spring Spring Spring Spring Spring Spring 105 Facility Planning & Mngt. Fall Fall Fall Spring Spring Spring Spring 107 Nutrition for Sport & Phy. Activity Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall 108 Legal & Admin. Issues Fall Fall Spring Spring Spring Spring Spring 109 Care & Prevention Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall 110 Exercise Physiology Spring Spring Spring Fall Fall Fall Fall 111 Hist. of Hlth, Sport & Exer. Spring Spring Spring Spring Spring Spring Spring 112 Sport & Exercise Psychology Spring Spring Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall 114 Sport Sociology Spring Spring Spring Spring Spring Spring Spring 115 Fitness Assess. & Exer. Prescrip. Spring Spring Spring Spring 117 Human

Leave a Reply

Name (required)

Mail (will not be published) (required)

Website