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IT 492 - Senior Design Project I

Credits: 3

First of two capstone courses. Students work in teams on project proposals that demonstrate preparedness as practicing IT professional. Students must prepare business plan, software and hardware requirements, schedule and organizational plan, documentation plan, quality control, and testing strategy. Environmental impact and social implications of project must be evaluated. Students must show they have researched relevant laws, treaties, and ethical implications. Oral and written reports evaluated during and at completion of proposal. Final presentation made before business panel. Individual sections of IT 492 focus on one of three different themes: business process, entrepreneurial, and network security. Students may choose any one theme for their capstone course. Descriptions of the themes and the respective sections in which they are offered are available from the department.

Prerequisites
Senior standing in BS information technology program, IT 343, and completion or concurrent enrollment in all other required general education courses.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week
3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week
0

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