Project specification (5 points)
| September 12 |
Monday |
initial choice of up to three project topics you are potentially interested
in |
| September 19 |
Monday |
final choice of the project topic; project groups forming |
| September 25* |
Sunday, 6 PM |
first version of the project
specification submitted by WebCT |
| September 26, 27 |
Monday, Tuesday |
discussion of the project specification with the instructor |
| October 1* |
Saturday, midnight |
final project specification
submitted by WebCT |
* Penalty of 0.5 point per day (max
5.0 points) imposed for late submissions
Project development
| October 17, 18 |
Monday, Tuesday |
first progress report |
| November 18, 21, 22 |
Friday, Monday, Tuesday |
second progress report |
| December 5, 6 |
Monday, Tuesday |
final progress report with the draft version of the final viewgraph presentation |
Midterm Exam 1 (20 points)
| November 7 |
Monday |
Midterm Exam 1 (in class) |
Midterm Exam 2 (10 points)
| December 10 |
Saturday |
Midterm Exam 2 (take home) |
Project report & presentation (30 points)
| December 12 |
Monday, midnight |
project reports (preferred format: MS Word
or PDF)
submitted by WebCT |
| December 16 |
Friday, 8:00 PM |
reviews of project reports due
to the instructor |
| December 19** |
Monday,
5-10 PM |
final oral presentations,
revised project reports submitted by WebCT |
** Failure to give a presentation results
in a 10 point penalty
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