CSCI 6999 07: Thesis

CSCI 6999 - Thesis

Fall 2026 Syllabus, Section 07, CRN 44044,

Credit hours: 6

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Instructor

Zack While

Email: zwhile@ysu.edu

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Public Instructor Information

Instructor Title: Assistant Professor

Instructor Professional Qualifications: 

  • PhD, Computer Science, University of Massachusetts Amherst (2025)
  • MS, Computer Science, University of Massachusetts Amherst (2022)
  • BS, Computer Science & Mathematics, Youngstown State University (2018)

Instructor Office Location: Meshel Hall #312

Instructor Office Phone: 330-281-1806

Instructor Website: zwhile.prof

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Course Description

6999. Thesis. A student may register for six semester hours in one semester or for three semester hours in each of two semesters. 3-6 s.h.

Course Readings

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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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How to Succeed in This Course

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Attendance Expectations

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Late Work Submission Policy

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Additional Course Expectations

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Artificial Intelligence Policy Statement

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University Policies

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Tentative Course Schedule

Week of Reading(s) Proposed Topic Due/To Prepare for Class
8/24 Weekly Meeting Abstract
8/31 Weekly Meeting
9/7 Weekly Meeting Proposal
9/14 Weekly Meeting
9/21 Weekly Meeting
9/28 Weekly Meeting
10/5 Weekly Meeting
10/12 Weekly Meeting
10/19 Weekly Meeting Progress Report
Progress Code
10/26 Weekly Meeting
11/2 Weekly Meeting
11/9 Weekly Meeting
11/16 Weekly Meeting
11/23 Weekly Meeting
11/30 Weekly Meeting Final Report
Final Presentation

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.