Actuarial Science (BS)

College of Sciences
Department of Statistics and Data Science
Technology Commons II (TC2), Room: 212
https://sciences.ucf.edu/statistics
Email: statistics@ucf.edu

Dr. David Nickerson
david.nickerson@ucf.edu
Phone: 407-823-5528

Admission Requirements

• None

Degree Requirements

• Students who change degree programs and select this major must adopt the most current catalog.
• Departmental Residency Requirement: at least 15 semester hours of regularly scheduled 3000-4000 level courses must be taken from the UCF Department of Statistics and Data Science.
• Students must earn at least a “C” (2.0) in each course with an STA prefix.
• Students must achieve a minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA in all computer science and mathematics courses satisfying major requirements.
• Students must achieve a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 in all courses satisfying major requirements.
• Co-op or internship credit cannot be used in this major without prior approval.
• Students should consult with a departmental advisor.
• All prerequisites of courses taught within the College of Sciences will be enforced.
• Courses designated in 1 (General Education Program) are generally spread over 4 years, and those designated in 2 (Common Program Prerequisites) are usually completed in the first 60 hours.
• All statistics courses except the following, and those protected by Florida Common Course Numbering must be taken from, or approved by the Department of Statistics and Data Science at UCF.
  • STA 2023 – Statistical Methods I Credit Hours: 3
  • STA 3032 – Probability and Statistics for Engineers Credit Hours: 3