1. Consideration for admission to the Honors Program may be initiated by the student or by any faculty member in the College of Computing and Informatics.  A student may be removed from the Honors Program at any time upon her/his own request or upon failure to meet the program requirements.   There shall be no penalty for removal from the Honors Program.

2. A student is eligible to begin participation in the Honors Program in his/her Freshman, Sophomore, or Junior year of study.

3. The student must have an overall GPA  of  3.20 and a GPA of 3.50 in the Computing and Informatics major.  Incoming freshman students will be reviewed for admission based on their SAT scores, GPA, PGI,  and IB and  AP coursework.

4. Students entering the  Honors program must fill out an application form and relevant materials for consideration and review by the CCI Honors committee. Applications  must be received by Dec.  1 for  Spring admission  and May 1 for Fall admission. Honors program applications from beginning freshman students  will be processed on the first day of classes for that semester.

5. The Honors Committee in Computing and Informatics will review the materials of all eligible student applicants and recommend to the respective department Chair those individuals who should be admitted into the Program.

(NB: The above criteria are minimum expectations. The College of  Computing and Informatics  reserves the right to set restrictions on the number of students admitted into the Program for any given year, consistent with the demands on the overall College.)


Further Inquiries:  cci-honors-program@listserv.uncc.edu