Independent Study Form (EEE 59800)

Important—read this first

• Registration into an Independent Study requires departmental approval from the offering department. (e.g., EEE must approve EEE 59800, ME must approve ME 59700)) EEE will not grant EEE 59800 approval until the proposal is submitted and approved by all parties.
• The sponsoring faculty member will have sole discretion in determining the course grade.

General information

Student Name:

Student Email:

Student Major:

Title of the Individual Study: (Limit of 30 characters!)

Name of faculty member: Agrawal, Rakesh Blatchley, Ernest Boor, Brandon Braun, James Cai, Hua Cardella, Monica Castillo, Luciano Cherkauer, Keith Ciez, Rebecca Cooper, H. Kory Crawford, Melba De La Cruz, Florentino Delaurentis, Daniel Engel, Bernard Engelberth, Abigail Erk, Kendra Fentiman, Audeen Frankenberger, Jane Freeman, Jennifer Garrison, James Groll, Eckhard Handwerker, Carol Hardiman, Brady Harris, Michael Howarter, John Hua, Inez Ileleji, Klein Iyer, Ananth Jacko, Robert Jafvert, Chad Ladisch, Michael Lee, Linda Liddell, Heather Liu, Andrew Marais, Karen McMillan, Sara Meilan, Richard Mulrow, John Ni, Jiqin Nies, Loring Oakes, William Pawley, Alice Payne, Lindsey Penn, Chad Porterfield, Marshall Proctor, Caitlin Qu, Ming Rao, P. Suresh Ridgway, Robin Riley, Donna Shah, Amisha Shan, Jie Shin, Yung Simsek, Halis Singh, Shweta Sutherland, John Tao, Bernard Turco, Ronald Warsinger, David Whelton, Andrew Youngblood, Jeffrey Yu, David Zhao, Fu Zhou, George Zyaykina, Nadya

Proposed Semester of Study: Summer 2024 Fall 2024 Spring 2025

Number of credits: 1 2 3

Project details—please answer each of the following in a few sentences:

Describe the project or area to be studied — what are the main questions of study? What is the scope of the work?

Describe your learning objectives — in other words, what are your goals? What do you hope to accomplish or to learn through the course of the semester?

Describe how you will show you have met your learning objectives — what products, reports, or other deliverables will you produce to show that you have met the objectives?

Describe how your project relates to EEE, to material covered in other EEE courses, and/or to your professional experiences or goals.

Justify the number of credits (e.g., by comparison of the amount and scope of work to a typical three-credit course; using the guide of 3-4 hours of work per credit is assumed each week). List the planned weekly time commitments, such as research time, consultation, etc. that you expect to devote to the project.