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It specifies semester load limits, distribution of Kent Core, early business course planning, and key prerequisite rules emphasizing grades of C or better. The document recommends a strict course order through calculus, linear algebra, decision-making under uncertainty, interest theory, proof-based discrete mathematics, and probability. 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Kracht  \nProfessor  \nActuarial Mathematics Program Coordinator  \nDepartment of Mathematical Sciences Kent State University  \nFebruary 17, 2022  \nActuarial Mathematics at Kent State University  \nI BS in Actuarial Mathematics beginning with the 2019-20 catalog  \nI Previously Concentration under BS in Mathematics  \nI If you are on an old catalog, your requirements have NOT changed.  \nSequencing Recommendations: General Principles  \nI Max 3 MATH courses per semester  \nI Spread Kent Core courses across whole 4 years  \nI Spread Business courses, but start early if considering minor or double major  \nI CS requirement early| 􀀌rst semester is best I Summer MATH classes very challenging  \nI Remember that all MATH prereqs require C or better (really should have B or better)  \nI Two issues in prerequisites:  \nI Content  \nI Mathematical maturity  \nSequencing Recommendations  \nI Take in sequence without skipping a semester: I MATH 12002 Analytic Geometry and Calculus I  \nI MATH 12003 Analytic Geometry and Calculus II  \nI MATH 22005 Analytic Geometry and Calculus III  \nI MATH 32044 Ordinary Di􀀋erential Equations (\\Calc IV\")  \nI Can take concurrently with MATH 12003 (Calc II) I MATH 21001 Linear Algebra  \nI MATH 20011 Decision Making Under Uncertainty  \nI Can take concurrently with MATH 22005 (Calc III) I MATH 30055 Mathematical Theory of Interest I MATH 31011 Proofs in Discrete Mathematics  \nHighlights of Course Timing  \nI MATH 30055 (Theory of Interest) is o􀀋ered in Fall I Actuarial Math students should take it Fall of sophomore year I Then take Exam FM in spring  \nI MATH 40011 (Probability) is o􀀋ered both Fall and Spring  \nI Actuarial Math students should take it Spring of sophomore year  \nI Then take Exam P in summer  \nI MATH 40055-6 (Act Math I-II) can then be taken junior year I Prereqs are MATH 30055 and MATH 40011  \nI Exam LTAM is being replaced by FAM and ALTAM  \nSequencing Recommendations  \nI MATH 40059 Stochastic Actuarial Models is probably hardest course in Actuarial Math curriculum| take Spring of senior year  \nI Exam IFM is being eliminated  \nI Some material moved to Exam FAM and others  \nI ECON 32050 Applied Econometrics II Prerequisites  \nI MATH 12002 (Calc I)  \nI MATH 20011 (Decision Making Under Uncertainty)  \nI ECON 22060 (Microeconomics)  \nI ECON 32051 Applied Econometrics II is a good course for our students, so maybe take ECON 32050 earlier than indicated on roadmap  \nAdvising  \nSee your advisors each semester!  \nI Professional Advisor: College of Arts & Sciences I University and College graduation requirements I Can lift your pin to register for classes  \nI Faculty Advisor: Dr. Kracht: [drkracht.youcanbook.me](drkracht.youcanbook.me)[ ](drkracht.youcanbook.me)I Mathematics requirements  \nI Advice on which course to take when  \nI Can lift your pin to register for classes  \nI Additional advisors for other majors, minors I How many courses can be double-counted?  \nTypical/Recommended Second Major or Minor  \nI Finance  \nI Economics  \nI Data Analytics  \nI Computer Science I Insurance Studies I Foreign language I Anything the you love!  \nSOA Credentialing: ASA (Associate of the Society of Actuaries)  \nI Exam P{Probability  \nI Exam FM{Financial Mathematics  \nI Exam IFM{Investment and Financial Markets (last sitting Nov 2022)  \nI Exam FAM{Fundamentals of Actuarial Mathematics (􀀌rst sitting Oct 2022)  \nI Exam ALTAM{Advanced Long-Term Actuarial Mathematics (􀀌rst sitting Spring 2023)  \nI Exam ASTAM{Advanced Short-Term Actuarial Mathematics (􀀌rst sitting Spring 2023)  \nI Exam SRM{Statistics for Risk Modeling I Exam PA{Predictive Analytics  \nI VEE Mathematical Statistics  \nI VEE Economics  \nI VEE Accounting and Finance  \nKSU is designated UCAP-Advanced Curriculum by the SOA  \nI Exam P{Probability: MATH 40011  \nI Exam FM{Financial Mathematics: MATH 30055  \nI Exam IFM{Investment and Financial Markets: MATH 40059 I Exam FAM{Fundamentals","cbCaikFcbHCMtzam","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaikFcbHCMtzam","pdf",1400795,13,"English","# Sequencing Recommendations: General Principles\n## Sequencing Recommendations\n## Highlights of Course Timing\n## Advising\n## SOA Credentialing: ASA\n## UCAP-Advanced Curriculum Mapping","[{\"question\":\"What general sequencing principles guide the program plan?\",\"answer\":\"The plan limits students to a maximum of three MATH courses per semester, spreads Kent Core across four years, starts business courses early when considering minors or double majors, and follows prerequisite grade expectations (C or better, ideally B or better).\"},{\"question\":\"Which courses are recommended in sequence without skipping a semester?\",\"answer\":\"Recommended sequential study includes MATH 12002, MATH 12003, MATH 22005, and MATH 32044, with possible concurrent options such as MATH 21001 and MATH 20011 aligned to later prerequisites.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the document connect course timing to SOA exam preparation and credentialing?\",\"answer\":\"It highlights when to take key courses relative to exams—such as taking MATH 30055 in the fall of the sophomore year before Exam FM in spring—and lists ASA credentialing exam names and related course mappings, including which exams are replaced or eliminated.\"}]","Actuarial Mathematics at Kent State University - Course Sequencing and Professional Exams | PDF",1790489696,33]