The Department of Mathematical Sciences at HPU offers a B.S. in mathematical economics for students wishing to study the deep interplay between mathematics and economic theory. Techniques mastered in mathematics and statistics courses provide the tools necessary to gain a rich understanding of economic models and the confidence to apply mathematics to real world applications.
Courses leading to a B.S. in actuarial science will provide sufficient depth to prepare students for a variety of careers requiring quantitative and analytical skills in business, finance and government. Such professions include, but are not limited to:
Students with degrees in actuarial science are needed in these industries:
| Degree Requirements | Credits |
|---|---|
| Major Requirements | 56 |
| University Core Requirements | 36-44 |
| Electives | 28-36 |
| Total | 128 |
| Course | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACC 2010 | Financial Accounting | 4 |
| ECO 2050 | Principles of Microeconomics | 4 |
| ECO 3030 | Intermediate Macroeconomics | 4 |
| ECO 3050 | Intermediate Microeconomics | 4 |
| FIN 3010 | Financial Management | 4 |
| MTH 1410 | Calculus I | 4 |
| MTH 1420 | Calculus II | 4 |
| MTH 2350 | Math for Data Analytics | 4 |
| MTH 3410 | Differential Equations | 4 |
| STS 2610, STS 2910 | Business Statistics and Analysis or Introduction to Statistical Analysis with SAS Applications | 4 |
| STS 3110 | Intermediate Statistical Analysis | 4 |
| STS 3250 | Time Series and Forecasting | 4 |
| Two ECO electives at the 3000 level or above or MTH 4910, MTH 4920 and one ECO elective at the 3000 level or above (8) | ||
Here’s a quick glimpse at one of many impressive outcomes HPU graduates achieve. Name: Alayna Adams, Class of 2024 Hometown: Lancaster, Pennsylvania Major: Mathematical Economics; minor in Data Analytics…
With Commencement just around the corner, future High Point University graduates are already preparing to commence prestigious career paths around the world at Fortune 500 companies, international service programs, public…
With commencement just around the corner, recent High Point University graduates are already preparing to commence prestigious career paths around the world at Fortune 500 companies, international service programs, public school systems,…
Name: Andrew Lopez Hometown: Devon, Georgia Major: Lopez will graduate on May 5 with a B.S. in Mathematical Economics and a minor in Business Administration. Post-graduation plans: As an associate…
