Jason Lee Davis, PhD
Technology Management Program  |  Department of Engineering & Technology  |  East Texas A&M University
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TMGT 515 – Project Management Tools & Techniques

Tentative Schedule (subject to revision as necessary) 
 

Term:  Spring 2025 (252)      Section:  01W
Day:  Variable          Time:  Variable

Instructor:  Dr. Jason Lee Davis

Date

2025

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

Jan 13 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% to proceed beyond Week 1 in the course.

2

Jan 20 Begin research for project assignment and creation of Project Reports.

VT Discussion #1 - Post
VT Discussion #1 Post - 25pts VT post #1 may utilize voice or video.

3

Jan 27 VT Discussion #1 - Response VT Discussion #1 Response - 15pts

Quiz 2 (Ch. 13) - 20pts due Sunday
 

4

Feb 3 Cost Control – Chapter 14    

5

Feb 10 VT Discussion #2 - Post VT Discussion #2 Post - 25pts

VT post #2 may utilize voice or video.

6

Feb 17 VT Discussion #2 - Response VT Discussion #2 Response - 15pts

7

Feb 24   Site Design Specifications Report due on Sunday – 30pts  

8

Mar 3   Quiz 3 (Ch. 14) - 20pts Quiz 3 due Sunday following Spring Break
  Mar 10 ~~~ SPRING BREAK ~~~    

9

Mar 17 Risk Management – Chapter 17

Site Selection Report due on Sunday – 30pts

 

10

Mar 24

VT Discussion #3 - Post

VT Discussion #3 Post - 25pts

VT post #3 must utilize video.

11

Mar 31

VT Discussion #3 - Response

VT Discussion #3 Response - 15pts


12

Apr 7   Quiz 4 (Ch. 17) - 20pts due Sunday  

13

Apr 14

 Quality Management – Chapter 20

Facility Structures Report due on Sunday – 30pts

14

Apr 21

 

Project Presentation Video due on Sunday – 90pts

Completed Project Video MUST be submitted by midnight, Sunday

15

Apr 28

Course Evaluation

Project Self/Peer Eval Forms due on Friday

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

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.

16

May 5

THE END

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

No late submissions will be accepted after Wednesday.

  Friday,
May 9

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. January 11, 2025