{"id":19226,"date":"2025-03-11T16:03:55","date_gmt":"2025-03-11T20:03:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/arts-sciences\/?page_id=19226"},"modified":"2025-03-27T11:44:09","modified_gmt":"2025-03-27T15:44:09","slug":"sliit-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/arts-sciences\/mathematical-sciences\/actuarial-science\/sliit-program\/","title":{"rendered":"SLIIT Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"hero-standard hero-standard--hasImage alignfull\" >\n\t<div class=\"container hero-standard__container\">\n\t\t<h1 class=\"headline-highlight\">\n\t<span \n\t\tclass=\"headline-highlight__text  headline-h1\"\n\t\tstyle=\"--highlight-color: var(--color-theme-seafoam);\"\n\t>\n\t\tSLIIT 2+2 DEGREE PROGRAM\t<\/span>\n<\/h1>\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hero-standard__subHeadlineDescription\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"hero-standard__subHeadline\">\n\t\t\t\t\tComplete your Bachelor&#8217;s Degree in Actuarial Science in the USA.\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hero-standard__subHeadlineDescriptionText\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Students at the Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology \u00a0can now study for their first 2 years at SLIIT and their final 2 years at Butler University\u00a0 in Indianapolis, Indiana, alongside award-winning faculty.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"hero-standard__extraContent\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"376\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/www\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/08102109\/LEI-Grant-1-e1740675010599.png\" class=\"hero-standard__image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/www\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/08102109\/LEI-Grant-1-e1740675010599.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/www\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/08102109\/LEI-Grant-1-e1740675010599-300x94.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/www\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/08102109\/LEI-Grant-1-e1740675010599-1024x321.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/www\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/08102109\/LEI-Grant-1-e1740675010599-768x241.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/>\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"wysiwyg wysiwyg-primary-block alignfull\" >\n\t<div class=\"container grid-default wysiwyg__container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg__wrapper wysiwyg__wrapper--noSidebar\">\n\t\t\t<!-- content from editor -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg__content wysiwyg__contentContainer\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-take-your-actuarial-science-degree-farther\">Take your Actuarial Science degree farther.<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">The Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT) and Butler University partnered to offer the 2+2 degree program for students aspiring to complete their studies in the USA. SLIIT students now have the option to earn their bachelor&#8217;s in Actuarial Science degree from Butler University after completing required SLIIT courses for the first two years of their degree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Butler University is located in Indianapolis, Indiana, the 16th largest city in the USA. Butler&#8217;s Actuarial Science program is accredited by UCAP-AC&nbsp;(Universities and Colleges with Actuarial Programs \u2013 Advanced Curriculum) from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.soa.org\/\">Society of Actuaries (SOA)<\/a> with coursework that prepares students to take the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.soa.org\/education\/exam-req\/edu-asa-req\/\">SOA examinations<\/a> required for SOA Associate credentials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"link-list layout-buttons\" >\n    <div class=\"link-list__container link-list__grid-default\">\n                        <div class=\"list-list__linkWrapper link-list__grid-default\">\n                                <ul class=\"link-list__list\">\n                                                        <li class=\"link-list__listItem\">\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/apply.transfer.commonapp.org\/applicant-ux\/#\/login\" target=_blank\" class=\"button-solid\">\n                                        Apply with Transfer 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style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<section id=\"block_directory_69dc095c7b374\" class=\"directory horizontal\"><header class=\"directory__heading\"style=\"justify-content: space-between;\"><h2>Our Faculty<\/h2><\/header><div class=\"directory-cards directory-cards-horizontal\"><div class='directory__card'><div class='directory__card__front'><div class='directory__cardImage'><img class='directory__cardImg' src='https:\/\/cdn-dev.butler.edu\/cjwilson--EN3k7x_JwnLAHNREd9Fc-photo.jpg' alt='Headshot of Chris Wilson' \/><\/div><div class='directory__cardName__container'><div class='directory__cardName'>Chris Wilson <\/div><\/div><div class=\"directory__cardContent\"><div class=\"directory__cardTitle\">Professor &#8211; Mathematics <br><span class=\"text-muted\">Department of Mathematical Sciences<\/span><\/div><\/div><!-- .directory__cardContent --><\/div> <!-- .directory__card__front --><div class=\"back-of-card\">Chris Wilson is a professor in the Department of Mathematical Sciences and an Associate of the Society of Actuaries. &nbsp;His research interests include noncommutative algebra and actuarial science pedagogy. &nbsp;He is the author of Mathematics and&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/directory.butler.edu\/profile\/cjwilson\/view\">View more about Chris Wilson<\/a><\/div><div class=\"action-container\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"card-flip\" aria-label=\"click to read more about this person\"><\/button><\/div><\/div> <!-- .directory__card --><div class='directory__card'><div class='directory__card__front'><div class='directory__cardImage'><img class='directory__cardImg' src='https:\/\/cdn-dev.butler.edu\/rjayasek-yvHpK5HyqwddXjbLWpov8-photo.jpg' alt='Headshot of Rasitha Jayesekere' \/><\/div><div class='directory__cardName__container'><div class='directory__cardName'>Rasitha Jayesekere <\/div><\/div><div class=\"directory__cardContent\"><div class=\"directory__cardTitle\">Associate Professor &#8211; Statistics and Actuarial Science <br><span class=\"text-muted\">Department of Mathematical Sciences<\/span><\/div><\/div><!-- .directory__cardContent --><\/div> <!-- .directory__card__front --><div class=\"back-of-card\">Dr. Rasitha Jayesekere is a Professor of Statistics and Actuarial Science and serves as the Director of Statistics and Actuarial Science in the Department of Mathematical Sciences. She also coordinates the interdisciplinary Data Science minor, and serves&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/directory.butler.edu\/profile\/rjayasek\/view\">View more about Rasitha Jayesekere<\/a><\/div><div class=\"action-container\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"card-flip\" aria-label=\"click to read more about this person\"><\/button><\/div><\/div> <!-- .directory__card --><\/div> <!-- .directory-cards --><\/section>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\" id=\"h-frequently-asked-questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"acc-flex-container\">\n\t<div class=\"acc-title-container\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\">\n\t\t<button id='block_acf-block-67e57247e0d24-acc-row' class='acc-row' type='button' aria-expanded='false' aria-controls='block_acf-block-67e57247e0d24_acc-content-panel'>\n\t\t\t<div id='block_acf-block-67e57247e0d24-acc-title' class='acc-title'>\n\t\t\t\tWhat coursework must I complete for the bachelor&#8217;s Degree in Actuarial Science?\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<img alt=\"\" id='block_acf-block-67e57247e0d24-acc-img' class='acc-icon' src='https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/arts-sciences\/wp-content\/plugins\/butler-acf-blocks-new\/assets\/images\/nav_main_icon_open.png' \/>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div role=\"region\" aria-hidden='true'\n\t\tid='block_acf-block-67e57247e0d24-acc-content-panel' class='acc-panel' aria-labelledby=\"block_acf-block-67e57247e0d24-acc-row\">\n\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">All the following courses must be completed at SLIIT in year 1 or 2, with a minimum passing grade equivalent to a C at BU.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">BM0010 Accounting (3 credits)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">MA1083 Discrete Mathematics (3 credits)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">BM2090 Financial Accounting (3 credits)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">MA1074 Probability and Distributions (3 credits)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">BM1030 Microeconomics (3 credits)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">MA1092 Statistical Inference (3 credits)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">BM1042 Macroeconomics (3 credits)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">MA2124 Calculus 2 (4 credits)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">BM1043 Principles of Management (3 credits)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">MA2133 Linear Algebra (3 credits)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">MA1091 Statistical Packages (1 credit)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">MA2153 Regression Analysis (3 credits)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">EN1073 Communication Skills (3 credits)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">MA2174 Calculus 3 (4 credits)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">EN1083 English for Academic Purposes (3 credits)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">MA2183 Differential Equations (3 credits)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">IT1010 Introduction to Programming (4 credits)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">MA2194 Time Series Analysis with Financial Applications (4 credits)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">MA1033 Calculus 1 (4 credits)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">MA2202 Statistical Programming with R &amp; Python (3 credits)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Major credit requirements of all SLIIT students to be completed in year 3 or 4 at BU, with a minimum passing grade equivalent to a C at BU.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">MA360 Probability Theory I (3 credits)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">MA397 Actuarial Mathematics I (3 credits)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">MA361 Statistical Theory (3 credits)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">MA398 Actuarial Mathematics II (3 credits)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">MA363 Probability Theory II (3 credits)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">MA399 Financial Derivatives (3 credits)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">MA372 Loss Models (3 credits)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">MA468 Predictive Analytics and Data Mining (3 credits)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">MA395 Financial Mathematics (3 credits)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">CORE credit requirements of all SLIIT students to be completed in year 3 or year 4 at BU, with a minimum passing grade according to CORE requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Global and Historical Studies (3 credits)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Indianapolis Community Requirement (3 credits)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">The Natural World (5 credits)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Social Justice and Diversity (3 credits)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Perspectives in the Creative Arts (3 credits)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Butler Cultural Requirement 4 events<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Physical Well-Being (1 credit)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Foreign Language Requirement 2 courses (200 level +), 6 credits total*<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Texts and Ideas (3 credits)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">*<em>If a student would like to be considered for a waiver of the foreign language requirement, the student will need to submit a copy of the high school transcript indicating that the course of instruction was in Sinhala or Tamil.<\/em><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\t\t( function( $ ) {\n\t\t\tlet panel = document.getElementById('block_acf-block-67e57247e0d24-acc-content-panel');\n\n\t\t\t\/*\n\t\t\t * Need to set a value for maxHeight to initialize the accordion properly.\n\t\t\t * If we don't include this conditional, the accordion doesn't nicely transition to open\/close on the first click.\n\t\t\t *\/\n\t\t\tif ( 1 == 0 ) {\n\t\t\t\tpanel.style.maxHeight = 0 == 1 ? 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