CSci 8001 and 8002: Assignments
Over the course of the full year, this course has three assignments, some of
which have intermediate deliverables:
- Assignment #1: Literature Review -- This assignment involves
finding, reading, and writing an analytical review of research literature in
an area of your choosing.
- Topic Due: October 10th
- List of 10-15 Key Papers Due: October 31st
- Identification of themes or structure around which your review will be
built Due: November 21st.
- Literature review Due: January 23rd.
- Assignment #2: Research Questions -- This assignment involves
developing a set of research questions in an area of your choosing.
- Version #1 Due: February 6th
- Version #2 Due: February 27th
- Assignment #3: Research Proposal and Plan -- This assignment
involves developing a detailed proposal for roughly 6 months of research,
including a plan for carrying it out.
- Version #1 Due: March 27th
- Version #2 Due: April 24th
- Brief Presentations of Research Proposals: May 1 (and May 8, if
needed)
More detail on each assignment will be provided as the due date approaches.
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