ECE 395B and ECE 396B: Senior Projects

Senior Projects is scheduled for Tuedays from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Rm. 106 for the fall semester, and from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM in Rm. 201 for the spring semester. Some weeks we will meet as a section for all or part of that time (in the scheduled room or elsewhere). Other weeks, I will meet with groups one at a time (generally either in my office or the Senior Lab). Some weeks there will be special activities, often including both sections of Senior Projects. The schedule below will be updated as the year progreses.

• Instructor Info
• Assignments
• Schedule

Instructor Info

Instructor: Carl Sable
e-mail: CarlSable.Cooper@gmail.com
Office: Room 614

Assignments

Assignments with associated handouts, primarily those that involve written components, will be posted here. Other assignments, primarily those that involve only presentations, will be discussed in class and will appear in the schedule below.

Fall:

• Individual short presentations and reports
• Fall activity archives
• Project proposals
• Project schedules
• Individual technical writing assignment
• End-of-semester reports

Spring:

• Spring activity archives
• End-of-year reports

Schedule

The schedule below will be updated as the year progresses. Any dates which have not yet passed are tentative. Attendance is mandatory at all activities, unless otherwise stated in class.

• Tuesday, September 6
  Introduction to Senior Projects in Rm. 106
  Descriptions of projects from years past
• Tuesday, September 13
  Activity archives assigned
  Individual presentations in Rm. 106
  Individual short writing assignments are due
• Tuesday, September 20
  Talk by visiting speaker in The Great Hall (2:00 pm - 3:00 pm)
  Meetings with groups in my office (3:00 pm - 6:00 pm)
• Tuesday, September 27
  Doucmentary about the Brooklyn Bridge, both sections, Rm. LL210
  Walk accross the Broolyn Bridge and the Manhattan Bridge
• Tuesday, October 4
  Meetings with groups in my office
• Tuesday, October 11
  Group presentations in Rm. 106 (first half of groups presenting, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm)
  Graduate school advice session, both sections, Rm. LL210 (4:00 pm - 6:00 pm)
  Project proposals are due (submitted electronically)
• Tuesday, October 18
  Group presentations in Rm. 106 (second half of groups presenting, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm)
  Meetings with groups in the Senior Lab (4:00 pm - 6:00 pm)
• Tuesday, October 25
  Writing Seminar with John Lundberg in Rm. 106 (2:00 pm - 4:00 pm)
  Library session with Julie Castelluzzo, library (4:00 pm - 6:00 pm)
• Tuesday, November 1
  Group presentations, both sections, Rm. LL210.
• Tuedsay, November 8
  Meetings with groups in my office
• Tuesday, November 15
  Poster presentations and critiues, both sections, 6th floor hallway
• Tuesday, November 29
  Meetings with groups in my office
• Tuesday, December 6
  Meetings with groups in my office
• Tuesday, December 13
  Meetings with groups in the Senior Lab
  Activitly logs due before 2 P.M. (electronic submission)
• Tuesday, December 20
  End-of-semester presentations, both sections, Rm. LL101
• Wednesday, December 21
  End-of-semester reports are due at noon (electronic submission)
• Tuesday, January 24
  Meetings with groups in my office
• Tuesday, January 31
  Meetings with groups in the Senior Lab
• Tuedsay, February 7
  Meetings with groups in the Senior Lab
• Tuedsay, February 14
  Project discussions, Rm. 201
• Tuedsay, February 21
  50-word summary activity
• Tuesday, February 28
  Meetings with groups in my office
• Tuedsay, March 7
  Critiques, both sections (poster sessions, 6th floor hallway)
• Tuesday, March 21
  Documentary screening and discussion, Rm. 502
• Tuesday, March 28
  Meetings with groups in my office
• Tuesday, April 4
  First draft of end-of-year report due
  Critiques, both sections (demos in Senior Lab)
• Tuesday, April 11
  Meetings with groups in the Senior Lab
• Friday, April 18
  Meetings with groups in the Senior Lab
• Tuesday, April 25
  Meetings with groups in my office
• Tuesday, May 2
  Final draft of end-of-year report and activity archives are due
  Meetings with groups in my office
• Friday, May 5
  END-OF-YEAR PRESENTATIONS IN RM. 506 (9 am - 4 pm)