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Week 0: Thursday, August 22
- BME 300 and 400: Work on a pre-proposal as a small team (recommended)
- BME 200: Review the project list
Week 1: Tuesday, September 3, 12:00 pm
(Noon)
Week 1: Wednesday, September 4
- Faculty decisions on project proposals
Week 1: Friday, September 6
- First day & project selection (slides)
BME 400: Room: 1003 ECB (Seating will be tight with standing room)
BME 200/300: Room: 1100 Grainger Hall (Business school building)
- Design:
- Generate and document questions for client
- Start and document your research - continue all semester
- Continuing projects, discuss the project status with your new advisor and set goals and expectations for the semester
Week 2: Thursday, September 12, 11:59 pm
- First progress report due
- Use a meaningful file name (i.e. team_catchphrase-progress_report-1)
- Team Leader: Prepare the progress report and establish goals with your team
- BWIG: Post to the website
- Communicator: Email the file website link to your advisor and client, cc your team
Week 2: Friday, September 13
- BSAC Meeting: 11:00 am - 1003 ECB
- Have held and documented the first client meeting
Week 3: Friday, September 20
- Product Design Specification (PDS) draft due
- Use a meaningful file name (i.e. team_catchphrase-PDS-version1)
- BWIG: post to website and Canvas
- Communicator: Include in this week's progress report, email the file website link to your advisor and client, cc your team
Week 4: Friday, September 27
- BSAC Meeting with Faculty: 11:00 am - 1003 ECB
- BPAG Meeting: 12:05 pm - 12:30 pm - 1003 ECB
- Design matrix criteria and design ideas (at least three) due
- Include in this week's progress report
- Review with advisor during weekly meeting
Week 5: Friday, October 4
- PRELIMINARY ORAL PRESENTATIONS
- All students are required to attend for the full class period 12:00 pm - 2:05 pm.
- BWIG: Presentation pdf file of slides due on website and Canvas by 10:00 am
Week 6: Wednesday, October 9
- PRELIMINARY DELIVERABLES DUE
- Preliminary deliverables due by 11:59 pm
- BWIG: upload preliminary report to the website and Canvas-name the file team_catchphrase-Preliminary_Report.pdf
- Communicator: email the link (from the website) to preliminary report (with PDS)to your client and cc your team and advisor
- Individually: complete a peer and self evaluation using these instructions and Feedback Fruits found in canvas
Week 6: Friday, October 11
- BSAC Meeting: 11:00 am - 1003 ECB
- Continue designing and testing
Week 7: Friday, October 18
- Preliminary deliverable feedback
Week 8: Friday, October 25
- BSAC Meeting with Faculty: 11:00 am - 1003 ECB
Week 9: Friday, November 1
Week 10: Friday, November 8
- BSAC Meeting: 11:00 am - 1003 ECB
Week 11: Friday, November 15
Week 12: Friday, November 22
- BSAC Meeting with Faculty: 11:00 am - 1003 ECB
- Continue working the project
Week 13: Friday, November 29
- Thanksgiving - no in person class
Week 14: Friday, December 6
- FINAL POSTER PRESENTATIONS
- 12:00 - 2:15 pm: All students are required to attend for the full class period, Engineering Centers Building Atrium
- Presentations PDF due on your website and Canvas from your BWIG by 10:00 am
Week 15: Wednesday, December 11
- Follow these directions for naming files in a meaningful way:
- "team_catchphrase-Final_Report"
- "team_catchphrase-Final_Notebook.pdf"
- "team_catchphrase-Client_Evaluation"
- Final deliverables due by 11:59 pm
- BWIG: upload final report and notebook to the website and Canvas
- Communicator: email links to final report and notebook pdf to your client and cc your team
- Individually: complete a peer and self evaluation using these instructions and Feedback Fruits found in canvas
- Senior: Outreach activity guide draft due: Upload at: outreach
Week 15: Friday, December 13
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- Schedule the final design meeting with your advisor during finals week
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