% CSci 487: Senior Project \ Spring 2018 Schedule % **Instructor: H. Conrad Cunningham** % **3 May 2018** | [H. Conrad Cunningham ]() | Professor of [Computer and Information Science ]() | [University of Mississippi ]() | 211 Weir Hall | P.O. Box 1848 | University, MS 38677 | (662) 915-5358 # Schedule Items marked TBD (To Be Determined) will be defined later. Date Weight Assignment Deadline or Activity ------- ------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Professional Conduct ](<487assignments.html#professional-conduct>) [Selecting a Project ](<487assignments.html#selecting-a-project>) [Status Reports ](<487assignments.html#status-reports>) 22 Jan Discuss syllabus, project selection, and early assignments 24 Jan Brief oral status report by each student. 29 Jan Guest lecture on Database Design by Dr. Wilkins 31 Jan No class. Work on Prospectus. 5 Feb [Prospectus due ](<487assignments.html#prospectus>). Oral report 7 Feb No class. Individual meeting with TA or instructor. 12 Feb No class. Individual meeting with TA or instructor. 14 Feb No class. Individual meeting with TA or instructor. 19 Feb [Initial Design Specification due ](<487assignments.html#design-specification>) 21 Feb Design presentation #1. 22 Feb Engineering Career Day (10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.) 26 Feb Design presentation #2. 28 Feb Design presentation #3. 2 Mar Last day to submit application for May or August diploma. 2 Mar Last day to withdraw. 5 Mar Design presentation #4. 7 Mar Design presentation #5. 9 Mar [Revised Design Specification due](<487assignments.html#design-specification>) **Spring Break 12-16 March (No class!)** 19 Mar No class 21 Mar No class 22 Mar Blackboard journal posting due 11:59 p.m. 26 Mar Class meets 28 Mar No class 30 Mar Good Friday holiday. 2 Apr One-on-one meeting with TA this week; no class 4 Apr One-on-one meeting with TA this weel; no class 9 Apr Blackboard journal posting due 11:59 p.m. 9 Apr [Undergraduate Capstone Project Survey]() due in class 11 Apr No class 16 Apr Blackbard journal posting due 11:59 p.m. 16 Apr Class meeting to organize final presentations 18 Apr No class 23 Apr Blackbard journal posting due 11:59 p.m. 23 Apr [Draft Product Implementation \& Documentation](<487assignments.html#product-implementation>) [Draft Users' Manual](<487assignments.html#users-manual>) 25 Apr [Assessment Examination ](<487assignments.html#assessment-examination>) 30 Apr [Final Oral Presentations ](<487assignments.html#final-oral-presentation>) 1 May Nothing planned 2 May Final Oral Presentations 3 May Nothing planned 4 May Final Oral Presentations 4 May [Sponsor Evaluation ](<487assignments.html#sponsor-evaluation>) 4 May [Final Report & Overall Project Quality](<487assignments.html#final-report>) Finals Week 7-11 May 7 May [Final Interview, Exit Survey, & Product Delivery](<487assignments.html#finals-week>) 8 May [Final Interview, Exit Survey, & Product Delivery](<487assignments.html#finals-week>) 9 May [Final Interview, Exit Survey, & Product Delivery](<487assignments.html#finals-week>) 12 May Commencement