| Jan 13 |
Introduction, aspects of design, idea formation, problem solving
Choose project
Problem solving exercises
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Week of
Jan 19 |
Visits to industries
Be prepared to discuss problem
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| Jan 27 |
15 minute talks on current practices/status
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| Feb 1 |
Turn in approx 3 page summary of current practices/status
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| Feb 3 |
Editing written material
Editing exercises
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| Feb 10 |
Evaluation of group interaction
15 minute talks on science/eng'g
background for project
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| Feb 17 |
Formats for references
15 minute talks on science/eng'g
background for project
Report appointment date with Mr. Schall
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| Feb 22 |
Turn in approx 3 page summary of science/eng'g background
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| Feb 24 |
Figures and illustrations
15 minute talks on science/eng'g background for project
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Week of
Mar 1 |
Visits to industries
Formal presentation of literature review
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| Mar 7 |
Turn in final literature review report
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| Mar 16 |
15 minute talks on science/eng'g analysis of alternative approaches
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| Mar 23 |
Structure of a proposal
15 minute talks on science/eng'g analysis of alternative approaches
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| Mar 30 |
New ideas from the literature
15 minute talks on science/eng'g analysis of alternative approaches
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| Apr 4 |
Turn in report on science/eng'g analysis of alternative approaches
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| Apr 6 |
Assessing alternatives
15 minute talks on science/eng'g/economics
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| Apr 13 |
15 minute talks on science/eng'g/economics
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| Apr 20 |
15 minute talks on science/eng'g/economics
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| Apr 24 |
McFarland Award Banquet
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Week of
Apr 26 |
Visits to industries
Formal presentation of proposal
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