B.B.A. in Actuarial Science
College: J. Mack Robinson College of Business
Program: Actuarial Science
See Also: Department of Risk Management and Insurance
Actuaries have been called the financial architects and social mathematicians because of their unique blend of analytical and business skills in the insurance and financial services industry, as consultants in firms that specialize in employee benefits and pensions in the government sector and in a variety of other roles.
Suggested Schedule of Courses
This is a suggested 4-year schedule of courses based on degree requirements in the current catalog. This guide is not a substitute for academic advisement — contact your advisement office if you have any questions about scheduling or about your degree requirements. Also see the Undergraduate Catalog for a complete list of requirements and electives to choose from.
Students may choose to attend a summer term to reduce their load during fall or spring semesters but still stay on track to graduate in four years.
Freshman Year
Term 1
| Course |
Hours |
| Engl 1101 |
3 |
| Math 1113 |
3 |
| Econ 2105 |
3 |
| GSU 1010 |
3 |
| Pols 1101 |
3 |
|
Term 2
| Course |
Hours |
| Engl 1102 |
3 |
| Math 2211 |
4 |
| Econ 2106 |
3 |
| BusA 2106 |
3 |
| Phil 1010 |
2 |
| Spch 1000 |
2 |
|
|
|
Freshman Milestones:
- Complete all Area A requirements
- Attend the major fair and declare a major
Notes:
A higher math course is required for this major. Not recommended that students take Math 1101, since that is not a prerequisite for higher math courses. Students are encouraged to start with Math 1111, Math 1113 or higher.
Sophomore Year
Term 3
| Course |
Hours |
| Acct 2101 |
3 |
| Lab Science "A" |
4 |
| CIS 2010 |
3 |
| Math 2212 |
4 |
| Area E Global Issues Elective |
3 |
|
Term 4
| Course |
Hours |
| Acct 2102 |
3 |
| Lab Science "B" |
4 |
| Hist 2110 |
3 |
| Math 2215 |
4 |
| Area E Social Science Elective |
3 |
|
|
|
Sophomore Milestones:
Junior Year
Term 5
| Course |
Hours |
| BCom 3950 |
3 |
| RMI 3750 |
3 |
| FI 3300 |
3 |
| MATH 4751 |
3 |
| MK 3010 |
3 |
|
Term 6
| Course |
Hours |
| MATH 4752 |
3 |
| AS 4140 |
3 |
| FI 4000 |
6 |
| Area C Elective |
3 |
|
|
|
Junior Milestones:
Senior Year
Term 7
| Course |
Hours |
| AS 4230 |
3 |
| AS 4340 |
3 |
| BUSA 3000 |
3 |
| AS 4320 |
3 |
| MGS 3400 |
3 |
|
Term 8
| Course |
Hours |
| BusA 4980 |
3 |
| BusA 4990 (Exit Exam) |
0 |
| AS 4350 |
3 |
| Area C Elective |
3 |
| RMI 4350 |
3 |
|
|
|
Senior Milestones:
- Meet OAA Adviser for graduation check out
- Take SoA exam in November