Program Overview
Actuarial Science Concentration
Overview
Master the conceptual framework used to measure and report an organization's financial risk by choosing the Accounting: Actuarial Science online program from Ottawa University. By studying in this actuarial science online program concentration, you’ll learn how to communicate with internal and external stakeholders; develop your problem-solving, decision-making, and systems analysis skills; and plan within financial, economic, managerial, and technological contexts. You’ll also gain a foundation in economics and business ethics.
Program Details
- Location: Overland Park, Kansas; Phoenix, Arizona; Brookfield, Wisconsin; Online
- Accreditation: Ottawa University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Specific degree programs within our institution have also been accredited by relevant bodies within the field, including the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) and the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
Actuarial Science Concentration Courses
A concentration consists of a minimum of four courses, of which at least 12 semester credits must be upper division. As an Accounting Major, the following Actuarial Science concentration courses are required:
- Accounting for Business Operations
- Macroeconomics
- Microeconomics
- Money and Banking
- Discrete Mathematics
- Calculus I
- Calculus II
- Linear Algebra
- Financial Mathematics
- Calculus III
- Probability
- Inferential Statistics
- Quantitative Methods In Business
- Principles of Marketing
Why Choose Ottawa University?
Almost all courses in Ottawa University’s programs are available online and accredited by The Higher Learning Commission. We make it easy for you to transfer credits in order to help keep tuition costs down. We also offer courses in accelerated 8-week terms in order to reduce your time to completion. These are just a few of the reasons why we are proud to be the best, fastest, and most affordable option locally in the Kansas City, Milwaukee, and Phoenix areas, as well as serving students nationally through our online degrees.
Ottawa University
Overview:
Ottawa University is a private, non-profit institution offering a range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines. It has a strong focus on preparing students for a life of significance, emphasizing career development and personal growth. The university operates both traditional and accelerated programs, including online and evening options, catering to diverse student needs.
Services Offered:
Ottawa University provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:
Academic Support:
Gangwish Library resources, tutoring services, and academic advising.Student Life:
Campus events, clubs, and organizations, fostering a vibrant and engaging campus experience.Career Development:
Career counseling, job placement services, and internship opportunities.Financial Aid:
Scholarships, grants, and loan options to support students financially.Student Services:
Health services, counseling services, and disability services.Parent Connection:
Resources and support for parents of students.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Ottawa University offers a diverse and engaging campus experience, with opportunities for students to:
Connect with peers:
Through clubs, organizations, and social events.Explore their interests:
Through various extracurricular activities and campus events.Develop leadership skills:
Through student government and other leadership opportunities.Engage in athletics:
Through participation in intercollegiate sports or recreational activities.Key Reasons to Study There:
Personalized attention:
Small class sizes and dedicated faculty provide individualized support and guidance.Career-focused programs:
Programs are designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed for success in their chosen fields.Flexible learning options:
Traditional, accelerated, online, and evening programs cater to diverse student needs and schedules.Affordable education:
Competitive tuition rates and financial aid options make Ottawa University accessible to a wide range of students.Strong alumni network:
A supportive network of alumni provides valuable connections and career opportunities.Academic Programs:
Ottawa University offers a variety of academic programs, including:
Undergraduate Programs:
Business, Arts and Sciences, Education, Nursing, Engineering, and more.Graduate Programs:
Master's degrees in Business Administration, Education, Nursing, and other fields.Doctorate Programs:
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA).Other:
- Ottawa University has two main campuses: Ottawa, Kansas (OUKS) and Surprise, Arizona (OUAZ).
- The university also offers online and evening programs in various locations, including Arizona, Kansas City, Milwaukee, and internationally.
- Ottawa University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission.
- The university has a strong commitment to community engagement and service learning.
- Ottawa University is known for its welcoming and inclusive campus environment.