Undergraduate Programs

Undergraduate Advanced Track

The undergraduate advanced track is designed for advanced undergraduate students with the desire to pursue further higher education after graduation. Students with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.4 and faculty approval have the opportunity to participate. Students are invited to apply to the track upon the completion of their sophomore year. Advanced track students are required to take higher-level IEOR courses, including the following:

Foundations of Research (3 credits):
IEOR E3700Research Immersion in OR and Data Analytics
In addition, we recommend students take Proof Writing Workshop held by Math Department (0 credits)
Advanced Course Requirement (6 credits):
MATH GU4061INTRO MODERN ANALYSIS I
MATH GU4062INTRO MODERN ANALYSIS II
MATH GU4041INTRO MODERN ALGEBRA I
MATH GU4042INTRO MODERN ALGEBRA II
IEOR E6613Optimization, I
IEOR E6614OPTIMIZATION II
IEOR E6711STOCHASTIC MODELING I
IEOR E6712STOCHASTIC MODELING II
IEOR E4008COMPUTATION DISCRETE OPT
APAM E4300
APMA E4200PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
CSOR E4231ANALYSIS OF ALGORITHMS I
Research Project (3 credits):
IEOR E3900UNDERGRAD RESEARCH OR PROJECT

Students successfully completing the requirements of the undergraduate advanced track will receive recognition on their academic record.

Minors

A number of minors are available for students wishing to add them to their programs. These minors are described in the Undergraduate Minors section.

IEOR program students may want to consider minors in economics or computer science. In addition, operations research and engineering and management systems majors may elect to minor in industrial engineering, and industrial engineering majors may elect to minor in operations research.

The department does not offer a minor in engineering management systems or financial engineering.