COMP 499A

Are consecutive linked courses, based on independent study of an approved topic in Computer Science. The topic is chosen in consultation with a Faculty Advisor. The research project and type of work required from the student will depend on the project and can involve literature review; developing methodologies; collecting, analyzing and presenting data; writing code; interpreting results and determining the significance of findings. Deliverables include a dissertation proposal, formal written report and a departmental presentation.