Jason Lee Davis, PhD
Technology Management Program  |  Department of Engineering & Technology  |  Texas A&M University-Commerce
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TMGT 350 – Principles of Technology Management

Tentative Schedule (currently undergoing active revision, expect frequent updates)
 

Term:  Fall 2024 (248)      Section:  .01W
Day:  Variable          Time:  Variable

Date

 2024

Class Activities/Assignments

Activities Due

Notes

 Week

beginning
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Days are for the week indicated in the first column.

1

 Aug 26

Familiarize yourself with the courseware and follow the initial instructions provided on the "Overview" page under "Content" in the online course.

 Preliminary Quiz w/ Certifications, Introduction, and Photo post. Preliminary Quiz w/ Certifications, Introduction, & Photo post is to be completed before midnight, Sunday.
Score of 100% required on Preliminary Quiz to proceed in course.

2

 Sept 2 Part 1:  Laying the Foundation
Chapter 1 – Creation and Management of Innovation and Technology
Chapter 2 – Strategy Process and the Management of technology and Innovation		 1: Introduction to Managing Technology & Innovation – 10pts Monday - University closed for Labor Day.

3

 Sept 9   2: Project – Organization Selection – 10pts  

4

 Sept 16 Chapter 3 – Innovation: Planning 3: Group Project – Planning for Innovation – 10pts
Group discussion due Thursday.
Main discussion due Sunday.		 Monday - Fall schedules dropped for non-payment

5

 Sept 23 Chapter 4 – Internal Innovation: Implementation 4: Project – Organization Structures – 10pts

Friday - Application period for Fall Graduation closes.  Apply throguh your myLeo account.

6

 Sept 30 Chapter 5 – Innovation: Evaluation and Control 5: Project – Balanced Scorecard – 10pts  

7

 Oct 7 Project activities continue 6: Project – Strategic Plan – 10pts

 

8

 Oct 14 Chapter 6 – Obtaining Technology: Planning 7: Project – SWOT Analysis – 10pts Homecoming Weeik

9

 Oct 21 Chapter 7 – Obtaining Technology: Implementation 8: Group Project – Southwest Airlines analysis – 10pts  

10

 Oct 28  Chapter 8 – Obtaining Technology: Evaluation and Control 9: Project – New Technology from internal or external? – 10pts

ATMAE Conference - Las Vegas, NV
Thursday - Last Day to Drop full-term course with a grade of "Q" while remaining enrolled.  You cannot drop a single class after this date without withdrawing from ALL courses.

11

 Nov 4 Project activities continue  

 
12 Nov 11 Chapter 10 – Social Responsibility and Ethics 10: Social Responsibility & Ethics – 10pts  

13

 Nov 18 Project activities continue  

Friday - Last day to withdraw from all full-term courses.  You cannot drop a single class at this time without withdrawing from ALL courses.  Instructors are required to post grades for all students on the roster after this date.

14

 Nov 25 Course Evaluation 11: Final Project – 150pts

Completed project MUST be submitted by midnight, Sunday. 
Thanksgiving Holiday 27-29.
University closed 28-29.

15

 Dec 2

Practice Exams open Mon - Sun

 Practice Exams
Course Evaluation		 Complete the student course evaluations for all courses.

16

 Dec 9

Final Examination open Mon - Wed
THE END

 12: Final Exam - 100pts Final Exam MUST be submitted before midnight on Wednesday.
  Saturday,
Dec 14

UNDERGRADUATE COMMENCEMENT

  

Congratulations Graduates!!!

Note:  All times indicated are local time in the Central Time Zone

Purple – Preliminary Activities
Green - Chapter Readings/Activities
Blue – Project & Other Assignments
 Red - Course Examination

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Rev. September 02, 2024