STSCI 3090

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STSCI 3090
Financial Math for Actuarial Science

Course information provided by the 2026-2027 Catalog.

This course will cover financial mathematics and financial instruments relevant to exam FM offered by the Society of Actuaries. Topics on the present and accumulated value of future cash flows will be covered including the measurement of simple and compound interest, annuities, yield rates, amortization schedules, bonds.


Prerequisites BTRY 3080 or permission from the instructor.

Distribution Requirements (SMR-AS)

Last 4 Terms Offered 2025FA, 2023FA, 2022FA, 2020SP

Learning Outcomes

  • Apply the principles of financial mathematics.
  • Understand the fundamentals of financial instruments.
  • Have a strong background for studying for the SOA FM exam.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: BTRY 3090

  • 4 Credits Opt NoAud

  • 10002 STSCI 3090   LEC 001

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    • MW
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Das, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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  • 10003 STSCI 3090   DIS 201

  •  
    • F
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Das, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person