The following courses offered at UNC Charlotte help candidates sit for most actuarial exams, satisfy all Validation by Educational Experience (VEE) credits, and earn credentials.
Courses | Actuarial Exam / VEE Credit |
Math 3227 + Math 3228 | Exam FM – Financial Mathematics |
Stat 3122 + Stat 3123 (selected topics) | Exam P – Probability |
Stat 3123 | VEE credit for Mathematical Statistics |
Econ 2101 + Econ 2102 | VEE credit for Economics |
Finn 3120 + Acct 2121 | VEE credit for Accounting and Finance |
Math 4228 + Stat 4227 | Exam FAM – Fundamentals of Actuarial Mathematics |
Math 4229 | Exam ALTAM – Advanced Long Term Actuarial Mathematics |
Stat 3110 + Stat 3150 + Stat 6115 (selected topics) | Exam SRM – Statistics for Risk Modeling |
Stat 3123 + Stat 3110 + Stat 3150 + Stat 3180 + Stat 6115 (selected topics) | Exam PA: Predictive Analytics |
Note that Math 4228, Math 4229, and Stat 4227 are cross-listed as graduate courses Math 5228, Math 5229, and Stat 5227.
Pre-Actuarial Foundations Micro-Credentials:
Math 3227 + Math 3228 (Exam FM), Stat 3122 + Stat 3123 (Exam P)
Econ 2101 + Econ 2102 (VEE Economics), Acct 2121 + Finn 3120 (VEE Accounting & Finance)
Actuarial Science Foundations Micro Credentials:
Take the additional courses: Math 4228 + Stat 4227 (Exam FAM), Stat 3110 + Stat 3150 + Stat 6115 (selected topics) (Exam SRM)
Data Science for Actuaries Micro Credentials:
Stat 3110 + Stat 3123 + Stat 3150 + Stat 3180 + Stat 6115 (selected topics) (Exam SRM and Exam PA),
Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA) designation
- Complete Exams P, FM, FAM, SRM, PA, ALTAM or ASTAM.
- Satisfy VEE for three subjects: Mathematical Statistics, Economics, Accounting and Finance.
- Complete the e-learning Modules: Pre-Actuarial Foundations, Actuarial Science Foundations, Advanced Topics in Predictive Analytics, and Fundamentals of Actuarial Practice (FAP)
- Complete the Associateship Professionalism Course (APC).
Associate of the Casualty Actuarial Society (ACAS) designation
- Complete Exams 1-Probability, 2-Financial Mathematics, 3F-Financial Economics, 4-Construction and Evaluation of Actuarial Models, MAS I/II-Modern Actuarial Statistics, 5-Rate Making, 6-Regulation and Financial Reporting.
- Satisfy VEE for two subjects: economics and accounting/finance.
- Two CAS online courses: Risk Management and Insurance Operations – Insurance Accounting, Coverage Analysis, Insurance Law, and Insurance Regulation.
- Complete a CAS course on Professionalism.