CSCE 45601/49603 – Capstone I/II (2025)

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Syllabi: 45601 Syllabus, 49603 Syllabus
Project Teams

Course Information

Instructor: Alexander Nelson
Lecture: M 12:55-1:45
Office Hours: TBA

Capstone 1 Schedule

Date

Notes

Info

1/13/25 Syllabus Day
1/20/25 No Class – Holiday
1/27/25 Technical Resumes Preliminary Resumes Due (1/31)!
2/3/25 Project Descriptions
2/10/25 Ethics in Computing
2/17/25 Project Assignments
2/24/25 Team Meetings
3/3/25 Ethics Paper (In-Class)
3/10/25 Project Planning
3/17/25 No Class — Spring Break
3/24/25 Project Proposals
3/31/25 No Class — Team Meetings
4/7/25 How to give a lightning talk
4/14/25 Lightning Talks
4/21/25 No Class — Prepare for Expo
4/24/25 Engineering Expo
4/28/25 Discuss Expo
5/5/25 Make Up Expo

Capstone 2 Schedule

Date

Notes

Info

08/18 – 8/22 Syllabus Day & Stand Up Meeting Schedule
08/25 – 8/29 Stand-Up Meetings
09/01 – 9/5 9/1 – No Class (Labor Day)

9/5 — Lightning Update Presentations

09/08 – 9/12 Stand-Up Meetings
09/15 – 9/19 Stand-Up Meetings
09/22 – 9/926 Stand-Up Meetings
09/29 – 10/03 Stand-Up Meetings
10/06 – 10/10 Stand-Up Meetings
10/10/2025 No Class — Instructor Out
10/13/2025 No Class — Fall Break
10/15/2025
10/17/2025
10/20/2025
10/22/2025
10/24/2025
10/27/2025
10/29/2025
10/31/2025
11/03/2025
11/05/2025
11/07/2025
11/10/2025
11/12/2025
11/14/2025
11/17/2025
11/19/2025
11/21/2025
11/24/2025
11/26/2025 No Class — Thanksgiving Break
11/28/2025 No Class — Thanksgiving Break
12/01/2025
12/03/2025
12/05/2025 No Class — Reading Day

Capstone 2 Assignments

All dates are tentative and subject to change.

Date Assigned

Date Due

Assignment

Grading Schema
(Category)

Periodic Periodic Project Update Reports 10% of grade (Completion-based)
(Project Planning/Reporting)
Lightning Update Talk 5% of grade
(Project Planning/Reporting)
Demo Talk 5% of grade
(Project Planning/Reporting)
Final Group Presentation 20% of grade
(Project Results)
Final Group Report 40% of grade
(Project Results)
Periodic Periodic Peer Assessment Ratings 20% of grade
(Team Participation)

Resources

 

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Proposal Templates docx, latex
Discord Link Invite Link