CS Senior Design I.

Catalog description

This course is taken by seniors as the first part of the senior design experience in the semester before CS 491 . Projects may involve the design of an algorithm, or a software and/or hardware system and topics covered may include the design process, project planning and management, and project costs, and includes aspects of ethics in computer science design, safety, environmental considerations, economic constraints, liability, manufacturing, and marketing. Projects are carried out using a team-based approach and selection and analysis of a design project to be continued in CS 491 is carried out. Written progress reports, a proposal, a final report, and oral presentations are required. Cross-listed with EE 490 and MGT 490 . Credit can only be awarded for one course. Prerequisite: Junior or Senior classification.