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Computer Science Honours Project COMP4905

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All Bachelor of Computer Science Honours degree students must complete an Honours Project (COMP 4905), prior to graduation.  It is a self-directed major project supervised by a member of the School of Computer Science faculty.

For permission to register in COMP 4905, students must submit a completed Project Proposal and Permission form to the Computer Science Main Office, 5302 Herzberg - Honours Project Proposal & Permission Form (pdf)   It is the students responsibility to seek out a faculty supervisor, plan the project, conduct the work and submit a final report to their supervisor and the on-line repository, by the deadline below.

For a more detailed description of the project requirements and how to upload your project to the repository, please review the guide:

Computer Science Honours Project Guide

Honours Project Proposal & Permission Form (pdf) 

Computer Science Honours Project FAQ.


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Please note: if you submit your Project Proposal and Permission Form after the deadline indicated below, you will not be able to register for the honours project course (COMP 4905) in that term.

TERM

Summer 2013

Fall

2013

Winter

2013

Submit Project Proposal 1

May 15

Sep. 16

Jan. 16

Give mid-term report to supervisor 2

June 26

Oct. 28

Feb. 27

Give first draft of final report to supervisor 2

Aug. 6

Nov. 29

Apr. 5

Last day for withdrawal

Aug. 15

Dec. 9

Apr. 10

Submit final report 3

Aug. 19

Dec. 13

 Apr. 19

Grade Submission (approximate)

Aug. 30

Dec. 23

 Apr. 30

 

     1 Students who fail to submit the proposal by the due date will not be allowed to register to the course
     2 This is not a mandatory step but it is highly recommended
     3 Reports that are submitted after the due date may not be graded


redbar Contact Information

Before contacting the coordinator, please consult the list of frequently asked questions:

Computer Science Honours Project FAQ.

Afterwards, you may direct any questions to the COMP 4905 Coordinator: Mark Lanthier