CSCI 4800


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Course Number:
CSCI 4800

Approved Starting Semester:
Fall 2021

Course Title:
Senior Seminar

Credit Hours:
1

Course Description (Bulletin Description):
Problem solving using techniques from all areas of the Computer Science and Information Systems curriculum. Research on an assigned topic culminating in a written paper and oral presentation. Review of all basic areas of study in preparation for entry into the job market. Overview of job opportunities in the computer field.

Prerequisite:
Senior standing and permission of department chair

Co-requisite:
None

Pre/Co-requisite::
None

Dual-Listed:
None

Course Objectives (Course-level Student Learning Outcomes):
At the completion of the course, the student will be able to: 1. To investigate a research topic and collect supporting references 2. To compose a term paper based on the research topic selected 3. To produce a PowerPoint presentation of a selected course subject.

Topics Covered (In Outline/Calendar):
Review Computer Science topics such as data structures, algorithm analysis, operating systems, etc. Information Technology topics such as databases, web design, scripting languages, etc.

Student Learning Outcomes:
  • Communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts. (SLO3)
  • Recognize professional responsibilities and make informed judgments in computing practice based on legal and ethical principles. (SLO4)
Course Coordinator:
Dr. Jiang Li

Instructor-in-charge:
Dr. Jiang Li (Spring, Fall), Mr. Barry Bruster (Summer)

Previous Professors:
Mr. Barry Bruster, Dr. Jiang Li

Technologies / Skills:
Research seminar

Textbook(s):
No Textbook Required
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