Topics span the latest research and applications in computer science.
Students write a paper and make a presentation on a current research topics.
Students attend a seminar on resume preparation and job interviewing skills at the Career Services Center and prepare their own resumes. They give two brief reports on current topics, write one longer expository paper based on library research and make an oral presentation based on their paper. The longer presentations are open to the university public. To help the student to develop a viable code of professional ethics. The student is graded on the depth, analytical scope, and accuracy of his research, and on the overall effectiveness of the written papers and of the oral presentation.