Advanced Software Development and Research Methods. ((1-4 Credits))

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Prerequisite(s): Have completed at least 15 hours of CS graduate coursework. Provides the opportunity to conceptualize, design, and implement a substantial software project or to conduct research culminating in a master's thesis. Addresses complex challenges or research questions in computer science. Emphasizes independent problem-solving, advanced software development methodologies, research design, and professional communication skills. Requires regular meetings with faculty advisors while developing projects or scholarship through an iterative process of planning, implementation, evaluation, and refinement.