University of Nebraska at Kearney

1996-98 UNK Undergraduate Catalog

Offered by Department of Mathematics and Statistics:

Math/Actuary Science Comprehensive
- Bachelor of Science

NSS BS 5808
General Studies = 45
General Studies required by major:
MATH 115*, Calculus I with Analytical Geometry - 5 hours
*Students with insufficient preparation will enter the mathematics program at a lower level increasing total hours need to complete the major.
BS Science-related course requirements = 0
Major = 60
Minimum total hours required coursework = 105
Unrestricted elective in 125 hour program20

Minimum total hours required for BS in Math/Actuary Science Comprehensive125
All UNK degrees require a minimum of 125 hours. Forty (40) of the hours required for all UNK degrees must be upper division hours, which are courses numbered 300 or above taken at a 4-year college or university.

A. Math/Actuary Science Comprehensive Requirements
Take all of the following:
MATH 202, Calculus II with Analytic Geometry - 5 hours
MATH 250, Foundations of Math - 3 hours
MATH 260, Calculus III - 5 hours
MATH 305, Differential Equations - 3 hours
MATH 350, Abstract Algebra - 3 hours
MATH 409, Problems in Calculus - 1 hour
MATH 414, Theory of Compound Interest - 3 hours
MATH 440, Linear Algebra - 3 hours
STAT 345, Applied Statistics I - 3 hours
STAT 441, Probability and Statistics - 3 hours
STAT 442, Mathematical Statistics - 3 hours
STAT 449, Problems in Statistics - 1 hour

B. Math/Actuary Science Comprehensive Supporting Courses
Take all of the following:
BACC 250, Beginning Accounting I - 3 hours
BACC 251, Beginning Accounting II - 3 hours
BFIN 308, Principles of Finance - 3 hours
BFIN 316, Insurance - 3 hours
Take 1 course from:
CSIS 109GS, FORTRAN Programming - 3 hours
CSIS 111GS, Applied BASIC Programming - 3 hours
CSIS 130GS, Introduction to Computer Science - 3 hours
CSIS 150, Structured Programming - 3 hours (Prereq: CSIS 130GS)

C. Math/Actuary Science Comprehensive Electives
Take 9 hours from:
BFIN 317, Property and Liability Insurance - 3 hours (Prereq: BFIN 316)
BFIN 408, Corporate Finance - 3 hours (Prereq: BFIN 308)
BMGT 425, Operations Research - 3 hours (Prereq: BMGT 233; recommended: BMGT 281)
MATH 314, Mathematics of Insurance - 3 hours
MATH 420, Numerical Analysis - 3 hours
MATH 460, Advanced Calculus I - 3 hours
MATH 481, Math of Life Contingencies I - 3 hours
MATH 482, Math of Life Contingencies II - 3 hours (Prereq: MATH 481)
STAT 380, Statistical Models - 3 hours
STAT 445, Applied Statistics II - 3 hours
STAT 448, Regression Analysis - 3 hours
STAT 458, Applied Time Series Analysis - 3 hours (Prereq: STAT 241)
CSIS 375, Operations Research - 3 hours (Prereq: CSIS 220)

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