MSSC honors students are required to complete a minimum of 44 upper division credits, including the completion of a minimum of 60 upper division credit hours in courses numbered 300 and above.  These courses must include at least 50 upper division credit hours in the honors program, and completion of at least 132 credit hours. Honors students require a graduation GPA of not less than 3.00. 

Students must complete all of the requirements outlined for the major program. In addition, students must complete the following upper division courses.

Upper Division Requirements

STAT 330-3 Introduction to Mathematical Statistics

One of
CMPT 405-3 Design and Analysis of Computing Algorithms.
CMPT 417-3 Intelligent Systems

And one of
MATH 309-3 Continuous Optimization
MATH 408-3 Discrete Optimization
MATH 445-3 Graph Theory
MATH 448-3 Network Flows (It is planned to remove Math 345 and CMPT 225 prerequisites for this course)

Students must also complete at least three credit hours in business administration or in economics at the 400 division. For major or honors, the following upper division courses are recommended:

BUS 312-4 Introduction to Finance
BUS 488-3 Group Dynamics and Teamwork
BUEC 396-3 The Structure of Industry
CMPT 405-3 Design and Analysis of Computing Algorithms
ECON 431-5 Intermediate Mathematical Economics
MACM 316-3 Numerical Analysis I
MATH 310-3 Introduction to Ordinary Differential Equations
MATH 343-3 Applied Discrete Mathematics
MATH 345-3 Introduction to Graph Theory
MATH 309-3 Continuous Optimization
MATH 408-3 Discrete Optimization
MATH 448-3 Network Flows
STAT 300-3 Statistics Communication
STAT 400-3 Data Analysis
STAT 410-3 Statistical Analysis of Sample Surveys
STAT 430-3 Statistical Design and Analysis of Experiments
STAT 460-3 Bayesian Statistics

For more details please see the online calendar.

Note: Students who wish to combine the MSSC honors program with another major or minor should consult with the MSSC program director.