Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Mathematics - Actuarial Science] From University of Nevada

This is a specialized degree toward Actuarial Sciences that includes a corresponding level of knowledge in Mathematical Sciences.

Learning Objectives

• Demonstrate a solid understanding of differential (1A), integral (1B), and multivariable (1C) calculus, and be able to apply these concepts to a variety of problems.
• Demonstrate a solid understanding of vector calculus (2A), linear algebra (2B), ordinary differential equations (2C), higher-level algebra (2D), and analysis (2E), and be able to apply these concepts to a variety of problems.
• Be able to think analytically and critically and to formulate problems, solve them, and interpret their solutions.
• Prepare for and complete the two exams offered by the Society of Actuaries (1. Financial Mathematics and 2. Probability and Statistics)
• Communicate effectively in writing.
• Have experience applying knowledge from one branch of mathematics to another and from mathematics to other disciplines.