| Professor | David Bremner | |
| Office | ITC321 | |
| Phone | 506-447-3300 | |
| Instructor Email | bremner AT unb.ca | Faster than phoning me. |
Office hours for Winter 2024 are by appointment. Send me email to book a Teams call or in-person meeting.
For times when I might be available, look for blank spots in my public schedule
This course provides the student with the opportunity to undertake a project at a depth not provided elsewhere in the curriculum. Planning the thesis is done in the term prior to completion. The project topic must have the approval of a supervisor before the start of term. The student submits detailed proposal, schedule, progress reports, and final thesis report to the thesis coordinator with the supervisor's approval. A seminar is required. Detailed guidelines available from coordinator in the preceding term. Offered as an eight month course.
Prerequisite: CS 3997. Open to all CS students in their final year with a B average in the previous assessment year or a B CGPA. To receive an Honours designation please refer to the CS Curriculum regulations in the program Section of the Calendar.
Students should consult books on technical writing. Some possibilities include:
| Component | Weight | Due Date (AY2022) |
|---|---|---|
| Organizational Meeting | Early September | |
| Proposal | 5% | October 14 |
| Plan | 5% | November 18 |
| Progress Reports | 5% | January 13, February 17 |
| Thesis Draft | 10% | March 17 |
| Seminar | 15% | Late March |
| Thesis | 60% | April 13 |