(IT 495R) Independent Study
This course provides students with an opportunity to conduct independent study on a specific topic within information technology. Topics and credit hours are to be determined in consultation with the instructor, allowing students to explore their interests in-depth and develop specialized knowledge and skills.
| Credit hours | 1.0 - 3.0 independent study |
|---|---|
| Prerequisite | Permission of instructor |
| Offered | Variable |
| Programs | - |
Course Learning Outcomes
Each student who passes this course will be able to do the following:
- Identify a specific area of interest within information technology, demonstrating a passion for learning and intellectual curiosity.
- Develop a study plan in collaboration with the instructor, outlining the goals, objectives, and timelines for the independent study.
- Conduct in-depth research and analysis on the chosen topic, demonstrating critical thinking skills and the ability to synthesize information from various sources.
- Apply acquired knowledge and skills to real-world scenarios, demonstrating the ability to solve problems and implement effective solutions.
- Develop effective written and oral communication skills to articulate the findings, insights, and conclusions drawn from the independent study.
- Demonstrate self-motivation, discipline, and time management skills to successfully complete the independent study within the agreed-upon timeframe.