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Shopping for Projects & Teams

 

 

1.1

Instructor Invites project managers applications

Letter to class

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Interested Students apply for Project Managers positions

Project manager application- Online Form (link and password)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.3

Project Managers are selected

Receive approval notice from course instructor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.4

Available Projects are released and updated

Special link and password

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.5

Project managers select / reserve projects

Webboard reservation conference / Must reserve and get approved

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.6

Project managers invite team members applications 

Through webct email

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.7

Students apply  to project managers who have vacancies for certain positions

Team position application- on webct  (Forms and Templates) - Via webct email attachment to PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,8

Project managers approve team members   and send a brief explanation  email  to un-accepted applicants

Approval notice by webct email- CC instructor

 

Team position applicants have to re-apply to other teams - if they were not accepted in their initial applications .They need to keep trying   until they find a job and get approved. Unemployment rate should e set to zero in this class. Instructor will give extra help whenever necessary .You need a team to continue with this class. This is a team-driven project class! We will find you a team if you could not find one after 5 documented attempts.

 

 

 

 

 

1.9

Project managers form teams and begin working on their projects

1-Team Certificate Form -Online Form ( link and password)                                             2- Project managers have to fill our online  progress report re: their team according to course schedule

3- Configure your project deliverables with instructor and  sponsor

 

Provide information about project title , sponsor , group members , contact information  and job title descriptions