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2009-2010 University Catalog

IT 493 - Senior Design Project II

Credits: 4
Second of two capstone courses. Students work in teams to complete projects that demonstrate preparedness as practicing IT professional. Includes ethical challenges. Status reports and engineering notebooks evaluated during project. Required readings include case studies. Teams, with contributions by each individual, present final written reports and final presentations before review panel comprising at least two business leaders. Individual sections of IT 493 focus on one of three different themes: business process, entrepreneurial, and network security. Students must register for the section that continues the IT 492 section of the same theme from the previous semester. Descriptions of the themes and the respective sessions in which they are offered are available from the department.

Prerequisites
Senior standing in BS in information technology program, and IT 492 taken previous semester.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week
4
Hours of Lab or Studio per week
0