Jason Lee Davis, PhD
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TMGT 515 – Project Management Tools & Techniques

Official Schedule (subject to revision as necessary)
 

Term:  Spring 2023 (232) Sub-term J     Section:  .01W
Day:  Variable          Time:  Variable

Date

2023

Class Activities/Assignments

Activities Due/Point Credits

Notes

 Week

beginning
Monday,...

Assignments are due before midnight (CT), on Sunday of the week assigned, unless otherwise indicated. 

Total = 300pts

Days are for the week indicated in the first column.

(1)

Tuesday,
Jan 17
First 8-week Sub-term "I" courses begin.    

(2)

Monday,
Jan 23
     

(3)

Jan 30      

(4)

Feb 6      

(5)

Feb 13      

(6)

Feb 20      

(7)

Feb 27      

(8)

Mar 6 First 8-week Sub-term "I" courses end.    
  Mar 13 ~~~ SPRING BREAK ~~~    

1 (9)

Mar 20 Second 8-week Sub-term "J" courses begin.
Familiarize yourself with the courseware and follow the initial instructions provided in the online course.  Post on-line introductions with photo for class roster. 
Acquire copy of required text.
Preliminary Course Quiz/Certifications
Pricing and Estimating – Chapter 13
Access VoiceThread (VT) and create your profile, if you do not already have one configured, and begin experimenting, practicing, and familiarizing yourself with the use of the tool for purposes of our upcoming Discussion Activities.  The "VoiceThread Playground" has been set-up for this purpose.
Quiz 1 (Preliminary Quiz) - 10pts The Preliminary Course Quiz must be completed with a score of 100% by the end of Week 1 to proceed in the course.

2 (10)

Mar 27

Begin research for project assignment and creation of Project Reports.
VT Discussion #1 - Ch. 1-4

Quiz 2 (Ch. 13) - 20pts
VT Discussion #1 Post - 25pts

VT post #1 may utilize voice or video.

3 (11)

Apr 3

Cost Control – Chapter 14
VT Discussion #1 - Response

VT Discussion #1 Response - 15pts


4 (12)

Apr 10

VT Discussion #2 - Ch. 5-8

Site Design Specifications Report due on Sunday – 30pts
Quiz 3 (Ch. 14) - 20pts

VT Discussion #2 Post - 25pts

VT post #2 may utilize voice or video.

5 (13)

Apr 17

Risk Management – Chapter 17
VT Discussion #2 - Response

Site Selection Report due on Friday – 30pts
VT Discussion #2 Response - 15pts

Friday - Sub-term "J" Drop Deadline.

6 (14)

Apr 24

VT Discussion #3 - Ch. 9-12

Facility Structures Report due on Wednesday – 30pts

Project Presentation Video due on Sunday – 90pts

Quiz 4 (Ch. 17) - 20pts
VT Discussion #3 Post - 25pts

Completed Project Video MUST be submitted by midnight, Sunday

VT post #3 must utilize video.

7 (15)

May 1

Quality Management – Chapter 20
VT Discussion #3 - Response
Course Evaluation

Project Self/Peer Eval Forms due on Friday
VT Discussion #3 Response - 15pts
Course Evaluation

Project(s) not submitted by midnight on Wednesday may be skipped by reviewers without penalty.

Completed, self/peer evaluation forms MUST be submitted by midnight, Friday.

Tuesday - Sub-term "J" Withdrawal Deadline.

Complete the student course evaluations (SRTEs) for all courses.

8 (16)

May 8

THE END

Quiz 5 (Ch. 20) - 20pts. due midnight Wednesday.

No late submissions will be accepted after Wednesday.

  Friday,
May 12

GRADUATE COMMENCEMENT - 4:00pm

 

Congratulations Graduates!!!

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

Green - Chapter Readings/Quizzes
Purple - VoiceThread Discussion Activities
Blue - Project(s)/Activitie(s)

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Rev. April 04, 2023