For M.S. or Ph.D. students wishing to gain research experience peripheral to their thesis topic, M.S. students undertaking a capstone design project*, or doctoral students wishing to obtain research credit prior to admission to candidacy. For Directed Research to count for the Master's capstone experience requirement, the student must enroll in 3 credits for the chosen semester and the project must be approved by the project advisor at the start of the semester. The project advisor must be affiliated with Robotics Engineering. The project must include substantial analysis and/or design and conclude with a written report and a public presentation.
*Starting Fall 2024, M.S. students looking to do the capstone experience should register for RBE 593
Consent of an RBE affiliated research advisor