• Winter Weather Updates

    Remote Instruction Continues  – Thursday-Friday, Jan. 29-30

    Remote instruction will continue on Thursday and Friday for Hickory and Asheville locations.

    This decision reflects our ongoing priority to support the safety of our community as weather conditions evolve across the region. By making a decision about Friday now, we aim to provide clarity and allow everyone to plan accordingly.

    Important reminders:

    • Faculty: Continue to communicate directly with students regarding course expectations.

    • Staff: Remain in contact with your supervisors regarding work arrangements.

    We appreciate everyone’s flexibility and care for one another as we navigate these conditions together.

    We will continue to monitor the forecast and will communicate any additional updates as needed.

    Storm Updates

Actuarial Science Minor

Actuary science is where math and science come together. Combine your interest in these areas with a minor in this growing field.

Jobs in actuary science are expected to increase 18 percent in the next decade, much faster than the average for all occupations.

A minor in actuarial science allows you to blend your proficiency in math with statistical methods. You will learn to analyze and interpret statistics, weigh financial consequences and risks, and explore probability theories.

An actuarial sciences minor complements several majors, including mathematics, computer science, physics, finance and more.

Requirements

A minor in Actuarial Science requires 28 hours consisting of the following: