Thesis/Capstone Project

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Overview

Subject area

DATA

Catalog Number

79000

Course Title

Thesis/Capstone Project

Description

Students finish their MS in Data Analysis and Visualization degree by working with an advisor to research and write a thesis OR to complete a capstone project.The thesis is the culmination of the coursework and studies in the degree program. It is intended to be 50-60 pages long, double spaced, and should be connected to the student's area of study. The capstone project will typically be a digital project related to the student’s area of study. Students may produce a website, a platform, a tool, or another digital project in consultation with their faculty adviser. The capstone project enables students to integrate and synthesize the knowledge that they have developed during their MS coursework into a culminating project. Students will select an advisor from the Graduate Center faculty, who will supervisethe thesis or the capstone project.

Typically Offered

Offer as needed

Academic Career

Graduate School Graduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Thesis Research

Hours

3

Requisites

030893

Course Schedule