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The course requires that you first find, then design, develop
and implement a major project that solves a real
problem in either business or engineering in the field
of computer science. The project requires the
presentation of oral and written reports.
Prerequisite: CS 234 and senior standing.
One semester; one credit.
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| Textbook |
There is no required text, but you should refer to one in
object oriented design.
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| Prerequisites |
You should be fluent in at least one language, such as
C++ or Java,
and should have basic skills
in object oriented design and
in the design and implementation of algorithms to
solve problems.
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| Goals |
As goals of the course, you must find a business with a
computer related problem, design a solution
for the problem and then start to implement your design.
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Schedule |
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Deadline |
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| Select project. |
Mid September |
| Obtain approval for projext. |
Mid September |
| Submit software specification. |
Mid October |
| Submit draft for design. |
Early November |
| Present project description to peers. |
Mid November |
| Submit revised design. |
Early December |
Make a formal oral presentation on project with sponsor
present.
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Mid December |
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| Final Exam |
The final exam is a formal report about your project that
requires the use of presentation software. The sponsor of
your project or her representative must be present.
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| Attendance |
You should attend class regularly.
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