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 on a computer science or computer engineering project.
 The student's work is done under the supervision of an EECS faculty member.
-The contents and requirements for the project are to be defined and approved in a "contract" prior to registration. Students work is done largely on their own, with scheduled interactions with the supervisor.  At the end, students present a poster presentation on their projects, plus other agreed-upon deliverables.  Some potential projects will be found in the [[projects]] page.  Please read over the following procedures carefully to start the process.
+The contents and requirements for the project are to be defined and approved in a "contract" prior to registration. Students work on their own, with scheduled interactions with the supervisor.  At the end, students present a poster presentation on their projects, plus other agreed-upon deliverables.  Some potential projects will be found in the [[projects]] page.  Please read over the following procedures carefully to start the process.
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   - Identify a **project** and a **project supervisor**.  A list of available projects from last term and earlier is shown on the [[former]] page.  Possible projects proposed for this term will be added to the [[projects]] page as soon as supervisors provide them.
-If you identify a project from the list, then contact the corresponding faculty member to discuss your fit to the project and whether that faculty member is willing to act as Project Supervisor for your work on that project.  Alternatively, you may work in collaboration with a department faculty member to develop a project that is not currently listed.  A list of department faculty members can be found here: [[http://www.cse.yorku.ca/cspeople/faculty/index.html|Faculty Members]].  (Note that finding an available faculty supervisor may not be possible, especially in the summer term.)
+If you identify a project from the list, then contact the corresponding faculty member to discuss your fit to the project and whether that faculty member is willing to act as Project Supervisor for your work on that project.  Alternatively, you may work in collaboration with a department faculty member to develop a project that is not currently listed.  (Note that finding an available faculty supervisor may not be possible, especially in the summer term.) A list of department faculty members can be found here: [[http://www.cse.yorku.ca/cspeople/faculty/index.html|Faculty Members]].
   - Develop a **Project Contract**.  In close collaboration with the project supervisor, develop a document that outlines the project's description, the background requirements, project readings, project deliverables, and project evaluation.  See the [[contract]].
-  - Submit the Project Contract to the Course Director for **approval** before the deadline.  The submission deadline is **Thursday May 14,  noon**.  Project Contracts must be submitted by email to the course director at dymond at cse.yorku.ca, with a cc to your project supervisor.  A signed hard copy of the contract should also be brought to the department office, LAS 1003, attention the 4080 Project Supervisor.
+  - Submit the Project Contract to the Course Director for **approval** before the deadline.  The submission deadline is **Tuesday May 26,  noon**.  Project Contracts must be submitted by email to the course director at dymond at cse.yorku.ca, with a cc to your project supervisor.  A signed hard copy of the contract should also be brought to the department office, LAS 1003, attention the 4080 Project Supervisor.
-  - Finally enroll in the course using the online system following the instructions you will be emailed once the contract has been approved.
+  - Finally, enroll in the course using the online system following the instructions you will be emailed once the contract has been approved.
 Further questions?  Please consult the [[FAQ]] first.  Once you have this read carefully, if your question remains unanswered, then please feel free to email the course director.