Course Description
Project-focused research while enrolled for an M.S. degree under the direction of a faculty member. This course is for students who are performing sponsored research specifically devoted toward completing project deliverables important to project sponsors that may not be directly related to M.S. thesis research.
Athena Title
PROJECT MSRESEARCH
Non-Traditional Format
Independent research under the direction of a faculty member.
Prerequisite
M.S. student standing
Semester Course Offered
Offered fall, spring and summer
Grading System
S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
Course Objectives
Project-focused research, with definitive progress being made towards one or more project deliverables. The primary objective and outcome of the course is to acquaint students with the reality that a component of working on many industrial and government contracts requires fulfillment of precisely defined deliverables as they pursue their academic research objectives.
Topical Outline
Directed research.