CSCI 6991 01: Data Engineering Capstone

CSCI 6991 - Data Engineering Capstone

Fall 2026 Syllabus, Section 01, CRN 42624,

Credit hours: 3

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Instructor

Feng Yu

Email: fyu@ysu.edu

Public Instructor Information

Instructor Title: Professor
Instructor Professional Qualifications: Ph.D., Computer Science, Southern Illinois University, 2013
Instructor Office Location: Meshel Hall 316
Instructor Office Phone: 330-941-1775

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Course Description

6991. Data Engineering Capstone. This capstone project is designed so students in the MCIS program get the chance to apply and demonstrate their skills and knowledge in SQL, NoSQL, RDBMS, Bash, Python, ETL, Data Warehousing, Machine and Deep Learning, BI tools, Big Data, Cloud and Distributed Computing, Networking and Security and Software Engineering. To be taken during the last semester of studies. Prereq.: Nine semester hours of computer science courses numbered above 5000 and graduate standing. 3 s.h.

Course Readings

Group Title Author ISBN
no readings

The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.  

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Course Learning Outcomes/Objectives/Goals

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How to Succeed in This Course

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Attendance Expectations

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Late Work Submission Policy

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Artificial Intelligence Policy Statement

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Assignments/Assessments

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University Policies

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Schedule of Topics and Assignments

Week of Proposed Topic Due/To Prepare for Class
8/24 Syllabus, project topics
8/31 Literature survey Project group sign-up
9/7 Project management
9/14 Team collaboration Project proposal
9/21 Project group meeting
9/28 Project group meeting
10/5 Project group meeting
10/12 Mid-term summary meeting Project mid-term report
10/19 Project group meeting
10/26 Project group meeting
11/2 Project group meeting
11/9 Project group meeting
11/16 Project group meeting
11/23 Project group meeting
11/30 Project group meeting Project presentation
12/7 Wrap-up Project final report

The course schedule, policies, procedures, and assignments in this course are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, by mutual agreement, and/or to ensure better learning. 

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