Capstone Proposal

Summer 2024 > Engineering/Engineering Technology > EECE.3991 > 061

Course No: EECE.3991-061; SIS Class Nbr: 2790; SIS Term: 3340
Course Status: Registration Closed

Course Description

This course is the first in a two semester capstone sequence. In a group, students will work with a client to define their project, by identifying the problem, objective and requirements, and engage in design, analysis, test and fabrication tasks as appropriate to meet the project goals. Project management tools are discussed and applied in this process.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

  • Prerequisites: Pre-req:EECE.3110 Electronics I Lab, and EECE.3170 Microprocessor Sys Design I, and EECE.3650 Electronics I, and Senior Standing.
  • Section Notes: Live Online Course; Live Online Course: Attend class remotely during specific days and times (sometimes referred to as synchronous learning). Instructors may deliver lessons from an off-campus location, from a campus classroom, lab or studio, and you¿ll also make use of Blackboard, UMass Lowell¿s online learning management tool.
  • Core Codes: STEM, NO COST, COMMUNITY, ONLINE SYN
  • Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
  • Instructor: John Palma
  • Materials: No cost course materials available
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When Offered & Tuition

  • Th | 5:30 PM-8:20 PM ET
  • 2024 Summer: May 13 to Jul 21
  • Course Level: Undergraduate
  • Tuition: $1155
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