Directed Readings
The most common mechanism for receiving course credit for undergraduate research is to take the course CS 399: Directed Readings.
CS 399 allows initial exploration of a research topic. It may be taken for 1, 2, or 3 credit hours, and at most 3 credit hours may be counted towards CS electives. The application for CS 399, which involves the definition of a research proposal, is available below.
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