Western Michigan University

Welcome to Western Michigan University's Senior Design course! Engage in a transformative collaboration that empowers computer science majors to apply their skills in real-world scenarios. About the Institution, Program, and Students: In the Senior Design course, students delve into software engineering methodologies, exploring various software life cycle models. Placed into teams, each student is assigned to a client and project, creating a comprehensive project plan, analyzing requirements, and developing innovative designs. Matching Process: Project Submission: Business owners submit project proposals. Learner Review: Student groups choose projects aligning with their interests and skills. Mutual Confirmation: Selected project providers join Riipen, where projects are matched with the designated Riipen Experience Page. Platform Assignment: Projects are assigned to student groups on the Riipen platform. Collaboration Commences: Students and business owners collaborate to bring software solutions to life.