Prerequisite: consent of instructor. What if you could design your own course to solve a problem you’re truly passionate about? Directed Studies give you the freedom to build a custom academic journey. Working under the direct mentorship of a faculty advisor, you’ll conduct deep, specialized research on a topic of your choosing. Whether you want to explore an obscure actuarial theory or solve a novel industry challenge, this is your chance to break new ground. Apply through the department and start innovating.

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