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Important Dates

MSE 410 - 411 Important Dates prior to project start 

Note:  If you are on co-op then you cannot take any capstone courses.

Tasks

Date

Project topics to be sent to the Instructor for approval*.

Email a one page proposal with a clear eight month timeline and defined tasks and objectives to:mseupa@sfu.ca

Eligible Projects Topics can be proposed by:

  1. MSE Faculty members to submit a one page proposal with a clear 8 month required Deliverables
  2. Industry e.g. extension of a co-op Co-op Employer or Company  to submit a one page proposal with a clear 8 month required Deliverables. In certain co-op related projects, smaller group sizes may be entertained provided that your employer confirms the project is a team effort within the company. The company and its university liaison must be approved by the instructor.
  3. Students   
  4. Competition projects e.g. Formula SAE, Faculty Advisor will provide project details
November 17
  • A list of the 4th year Capstone Projects for MSE 410 & 411  will be listed on MSE website.
  • The project topic list may be updated up and until July 20th (for Fall term) or November 30th (for Spring term).
  • The topic must be unique to an approved project team.
November 24
  • Students to form groups of four and select a topic. (In exceptional cases groups of 3 or 5 may be accepted.)
  • In case you do not have a team and do not have your classmates contact information,
    • either, register for a project and team members will be assigned to you (Talk to the project sponsor)
    • or, contact mseupa@sfu.ca to receive anyone of your classmate's emails to discuss formation of a team. 
  • Team Approval policy: It is the role of the project SPONSOR to notify the Instructor. 
    • Topics issued by Faculty faculty member to confirm designated team to: mseupa@sfu.ca 
    • Topics issued by Industry Industry to confirm to: mseupa@sfu.ca
    • Topics issued by Students Find a Faculty Supervisor, and confirm to: mseupa@sfu.ca
  • The SPONSOR MUST Email SELECTED team and
  • project topic to mseupa@sfu.ca 
  • Please note: No one without a project will be allowed to register for the course.
December 15