COMP 490: SR PROJECT I
California State University, Northridge
Prerequisites: Grade of "C-" or better in COMP 380/L. Corequisite: COMP 490L. Project-oriented course to allow students to apply their knowledge of software engineering to the design and implementation of a system to solve a real-world problem. Students select and specify a suitable problem, investigate design alternatives and select an appropriate one, implement a solution and verify and validate the result, all as part of a team effort. The role of digital computers in modern society are investigated, including the dangers of computer misuse, as well as the proper and intelligent use of computers. Ethical concerns of software professionals are studied. Lab: 3 hours per week.
Average GPA: 3.80
Grade distribution records: 1,538 students across 8 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1,106 | 71.9% |
| A- | 234 | 15.2% |
| B+ | 67 | 4.4% |
| B | 63 | 4.1% |
| B- | 30 | 2.0% |
| C+ | 13 | 0.8% |
| C | 11 | 0.7% |
| C- | 6 | 0.4% |
| D+ | 1 | 0.1% |
| F | 7 | 0.5% |
Based on 1,538 student grade records across 8 terms and 12 professors.
Instructors
- Afshin Amini 414 students, Average GPA 3.96
- Xunfei Jiang 175 students, Average GPA 3.62
- Alex Modarresi 172 students, Average GPA 3.70
- Edmund Dantes 73 students, Average GPA 3.97
- Somayeh Boroumandi 64 students, Average GPA 3.89
- Felix Rabinovich 57 students, Average GPA 3.69
- Vanessa I Klotzman 57 students, Average GPA 3.91
- Li Liu 52 students, Average GPA 3.59
- Igor Mandrosov 42 students, Average GPA 3.26
- Adrian Gonzalez 30 students, Average GPA 3.81
- Richard G Covington 30 students, Average GPA 4.00
- Kyle T Dewey 15 students, Average GPA 3.65