Actuarial Science Curriculum
A MS Finance with a concentration in Actuarial Science requires the following courses:
| Course | Hours | ||
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Students must choose one of the following: EXST 7003 - Statistical Inference I |
4 | ||
| FIN 4850 | Financial Derivatives (Fall only) | 3 | |
| FIN 7400 | Financial Risk Management (Spring only) | 3 | |
| FIN 7633 | Financial Markets | 3 | |
| FIN 7719 | Advanced Financial Management | 3 | |
| FIN 7826 | Investment Analysis and Portfolio Theory | 3 | |
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Students must choose one of the following: FIN 7900 - Independent Study in Finance |
3 | ||
| MATH 4050 | Interest Theory (Fall only) prereq: MATH 3355 | 5 | |
| MATH 4056 | Mathematical Statistics (Fall only) prereq: MATH 3355 | 3 | |
| MATH 4058 | Elementary Stochastic Processes (Spring only) prereq: MATH 2085 | 3 | |
| MATH 4153 | Finite Dimensional Vector Spaces (Spring only) prereq: MATH 2057 or 2058 or 2085 | 3 | |
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Total
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36 |
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Students interested in this concentration should contact the MS Finance office at msfinance@lsu.edu.