Schedule Spring 2023
| Date Montesinos Friday | meeting | Topic | Assignment discussed | Assignment Due | Inclass work |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/26 | 1 | Project Management 101 | TED TALK 1: Agenda's | ||
| 2/02 | 2 | Excel 101 | Ted Talk 2: Listening | 80 | Build a spreadsheet from scratch. Bring your laptop |
| 2/09 | 3 | Estimating Techniques | Estimating project Work break down structure | TED TALK 2 | Estimating man hours for a sample project. |
| 2/16 | 4 | Meet an estimator from Hudson Scenic | labor planning | WBS chart | Learn how to estimate in person days |
| 2/23 | 5 | Comparing outcomes of similar projects | Estimating tools | Estimating Project | PERT chart workshop |
| 3/01 | 6 | Preparing to write an executive summary | proposal structure TED TALK 3 | PERT chart | Writing workshop |
| 3/08 | 7 | Reading executive summary. | critical reading | Update summary TED TALK 3 | executive summary reading |
| 3/15 | 8 | Writing and refining | Proposal sections | Writing proposal sections | Complete proposal sections |
| 3/22 | 9 | Writing | Read rough drafts Poster Project | Completed rough draft of proposals posted | Read rough drafts Transferring proposal data to the poster template |
| 3/29 | No Classes | 3/29-3/31 | |||
| 4/05 | 10 | Poster session experience | Critical reading of posters TED TALK 4 | poster assignment | poster session |
| 4/12 | 11 | Final Project Part 1 Getting ready to tour | Load-in and tech the display | TED TALK 4 | Update materials lists and prepare to tour |
| 4/19 | 12 | Defining the tour Final project part 2 | Touring preparations | Final project part 2 nonunion labor | update the labor estimate including new locations |
| 4/26 | Spring recess | 4/22-4/30 | |||
| 5/04 | 13 | Final project part 3 How using union labor effects, the budget | Updated labor using union contracts | update spreadsheets | |
| 5/11 | 14 | Assign Obstacles | When the problem is people | TED TALK 5 | supervising your workers |
| 5/18 | 15 | Final project part 4 presentations of outcomes | class discussion | Final project part 4 1. ppt 2. Essay with 3 citations 3. updated estimate | Obstacle project presented |