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Kracht  \nProfessor  \nActuarial Mathematics Program Coordinator  \nDepartment of Mathematical Sciences Kent State University  \nJanuary 27, 2025  \nWhat is an Actuary?  \nActuaries are professionals who  \nI Manage risk  \nI Predict the likelihood of future events and model the 􀀌nancial  \nimpact of future scenarios  \nI Find creative ways to mitigate the undesirable e􀀋ects of future events  \nEmployment  \nI Most employed in the insurance and 􀀌nancial industries  \nI Others in transportation, environmental, medical, manufacturing, government  \nI Number of actuarial jobs increasing at a rate of 22%(much faster than average)  \nI About 2,200 actuarial job openings projected each year over the next decade  \nI Average starting salary: $70,000{80,000  \nI 2023 median annual salary: $120,000  \nI Always highly ranked in job satisfaction surveys  \nD.W. Simpson Salary Survey  \nD.W. Simpson Salary Survey  \nMore Information  \n[https://www.beanactuary.org/](https://www.beanactuary.org/)  \n[https://www.bls.gov/ooh/math/actuaries.htm](https://www.bls.gov/ooh/math/actuaries.htm)  \n[https://www.dwsimpson.com/salary.html/](https://www.dwsimpson.com/salary.html/)  \nKnowledge Base and Skill Set Needed  \nI Analytical, Problem-Solving, Critical Thinking Skills I Computer Skills  \nI Knowledge of Mathematics and Statistics I Knowledge of Business and Finance  \nI Interpersonal Communication Skills  \nI Independent Learning Skills  \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: I Content I 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","cbCaistinTC4tj1L","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaistinTC4tj1L","pdf",39371301,29,"English","# What is an Actuary?\n## Employment\n## Knowledge Base and Skill Set Needed\n# Program and Curriculum Details\n## Sequencing Recommendations: General Principles\n## Sequencing Recommendations","[{\"question\":\"What are actuaries responsible for?\",\"answer\":\"Actuaries manage risk, predict the likelihood of future events, model the financial impact of future scenarios, and devise creative ways to mitigate undesirable effects.\"},{\"question\":\"Where are actuaries most commonly employed, and what is the job outlook mentioned?\",\"answer\":\"Most actuaries work in insurance and financial industries, with others in transportation, environmental, medical, manufacturing, and government. 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