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Master’s Project Planning Seminar

Master’s Project Planning Seminar. Winter 2005. Agenda. Schedule Deliverables Master’s Project Handbook Course web-page Stages of activity Stakeholder relationships Assignments 1 and 2 Q&A BREAKOUT – Plan meetings for writing topic briefs. NRE 701 schedule. January / February

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Master’s Project Planning Seminar

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  1. Master’s Project Planning Seminar Winter 2005

  2. Agenda • Schedule • Deliverables • Master’s Project Handbook • Course web-page • Stages of activity • Stakeholder relationships • Assignments 1 and 2 • Q&A • BREAKOUT – Plan meetings for writing topic briefs NRE 701

  3. NRE 701

  4. NRE 701 schedule January / February • Develop: • Many topic briefs • Multiple prospectuses • One proposal • Identify: • Client • Advisor • Research team • Management skills • Project management • Group management March • Client meetings • Advisor meetings • Research skills • Begin research April • Workplan for summer/fall • Presentation to SNRE NRE 701

  5. NRE 701 Deliverables • Assignment 1 - Topic brief text and presentation • Assignment 2 - Prospectus text and presentation • Assignment 3 - Commitment to one research topic • Assignment 4 - Critique of a past project • Assignment 5 - Planning of meetings and writing • Assignment 6 - Proposal • Assignment 7 - Peer-review of proposals • Assignment 8 - Workplan • Assignment 9 - Presentation NRE 701

  6. NRE 701 Handbook CHECK THE WEBSITE NRE 701

  7. NRE 701 website www.snre.umich.edu/nre701 • Course materials (e.g., handouts, tutorials, overheads) • Past projects (e.g., topic briefs, proposals, presentations) • Project ideas • Current projects (your topic briefs, proposals, etc.) • Project management resources • Team management • Proposal production • Final document production NRE 701

  8. Stages of your proposal writing activity Initial topic X Prospectus X Your Skills Client Initial topic 1 Your Interests Research Proposal Prospectus A Initial topic 2 Initial groups Prospectus B Research team SNRE themes Initial topic 3 Advisor Idea database December Early 2005 Late January Late February NRE 701

  9. Winter term research activity C / A / R Client Advisor Presentation Research Proposal Research Research Team Research Workplan Resources Application for EFA funding EFA committee review EFA funds released Spring Break March Early April Summer / Fall + NRE 701

  10. Assignment 1. Topic Briefs • Use idea database. • Plan and then email topic, meeting time & place. • Develop two separate topic briefs: • One with your “Critique Group” • One with any group of three or more students • Email briefs to entire class by January 21. • Presentation (3 minutes or less) on January 24. SEE HANDOUT FOR DETAILS NRE 701

  11. QUESTIONS ? www.snre.umich.edu/nre701

  12. BREAKOUTPLANNING ASSIGNMENT 1Breakout Rooms: NRE 701

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