Class Schedule, 2007-2008
ver:
23-Apr-2008
(Schedule will change, check back often)
Fall semester moved to bottom of page.
Spring Semester 2008
Class meetings in CSOM 1-132 |
| Mondays
(8:00-9:30 AM) |
Wednesdays
(8:00-9:30 AM) |
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01/23 |
Team Meeting
|
| 1/28 |
Team Presentations
: Lessons learned - Major issues to address
- Medtronic
- Pando
- TSI
- Lake Region Manufacturing
- Graco
- Augustine Biomedical and Design
Due: revised Project Management
Plan (deliver to Adams)
[Brkfst: TSI]
|
01/30 |
Team Meeting |
| 02/04 |
Team Presentations: Preliminary Project
Financial Feasibiltiy Analysis
( handouts)
[Brkfst: Lake Region Manufacturing] |
02/06 |
Team Meeting |
| 02/11 |
Developing Medical Products (Iaizzo) (lecture notes)
[Brkfst: Medtronic]
|
02/13 |
Team Meeting |
| 02/18 |
Business Plans (Carl Adams) (lecture notes)
Due: revised Product Summary
(deliver to Durfee)
[Brkfst: Graco]
|
02/20 |
Team Meeting |
| 02/25 |
"Ethnographic VOC Methods", Dan Titcomb, Pulse Innovations
Due: Pro Forma Financial Model
(deliver to Adams)
[Brkfst: Pando] |
02/27 |
Team Meeting |
| 03/03 |
Intellectual Property
(S James and D Tysver; Beck
and Tysver)
[Brkfst: Augustine Biomedical and Design]
|
03/05 |
Team Meeting
|
| 03/10 |
Design for Manufacturing (Erdman) (lecture notes)
Due: revised Mission Statement
(deliver to Iaizzo)
[Brkfst: TSI] |
03/12 |
Team Meeting
|
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Spring break: 03/17-21
|
| 03/24 |
Team Presentations: Revised Project Financial Analysis
[Brkfst: Lake Region Manufacturing]
|
03/26 |
Team Meeting |
| 03/31 |
Product Liability (Peter Goss, Faegre and Benson)
Due: revised Product Datasheet (deliver to Hammer)
Due: VOC-3 Prototype Reactions (deliver to Nord)
Due: Schedule final project review (deliver to webmaster)
[Brkfst: Graco]
|
04/02 |
Team Meeting |
| 04/07 |
Team presentations
: "Prototype Demos"
Teams: Lake Region Manufacturing, TSI, Graco, Pando, Augustine Biomedical and Design, Medtronic
Due: Manufacturing Plan (deliver to Iaizzo)
Due: Elevator Story (deliver to Durfee)
Due: Prototype (show in class)
[Brkfst: Pando] |
04/09 |
Team Meeting |
| 04/14 |
Industrial Design (D. Gelfman, redgroup)
Due: Patent Application (deliver to Erdman)
Due: final Product Summary (deliver to Adams)
[Brkfst: Augustine Biomedical and Design] |
04/16 |
Team Meeting |
| 04/21 |
Medical Device Regulation (Dr. Stephen Haines)
[Brkfst: TSI]
|
04/23 |
Team Meeting |
| 04/28 |
Team Presentations:
"Condensed final presentation"
Teams: Medtronic, Pando, TSI
[Brkfst: Lake Region Manufacturing]
|
04/30 |
Team Presentations:
"Condensed final presentation"
Teams: Lake Region Manufacturing, Graco, Augustine Biomedical and Design
[Brkfst: Medtronic]
|
| 05/05 |
Final Project Reviews (this week or exam week) |
05/07 |
Final Project Reviews |
| 05/12 |
Final Project Reviews |
05/14 |
Final Project Reviews
Due: Peer Evaluations |
| Last day of classes: 05/09, Exam Period: 05/12-17.
Project Reviews occur
during last week of class or during exam week. Final
report and the Final Prototoype
due at the Project Review. Wrap-Up Tasks
due 05/17. |
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Project Reviews:
Spring Faculty
Conflicts
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Fall Semester 2007
Class meetings in CSOM 2-215 |
| Mondays
(8:00-9:30 AM) |
Wednesdays
(8:00-9:30 AM) |
| |
|
09/05 |
Course Introduction
Project descriptions, confidentiality agreements
Due: Resume (to Erdman and
Webmaster)
Read: Chaps 1-8 of Ulrich and Eppinger
[Brkfst: course]
|
| 09/10 |
Tuesday 09/11, 6:00-9:00 PM
Required Event: PIZZA PARTY AND PRODUCT DESIGN WORKSHOP,
Room 1134 MechE
(Prototyping Lab) |
|
09/12 |
Project Management (Adams) (lecture
notes)
Read: Chaps 9-16 of Ulrich and Eppinger
[Brkfst: course]
|
| 09/17 |
|
09/19 |
Kickoff Meetings
Due: Team Web Site (email
URL to Durfee) |
| 09/24 |
|
09/26 |
Team Meeting
|
| 10/01 |
Market Research Methods (Tony Cui) ( lecture
notes)
[Brkfst: Pando] |
10/03 |
Team Meeting |
| 10/08 |
|
10/10 |
Team Presentations:
"Project Analysis Presentation"
Teams: Lake Region Manufacturing, Graco, Augustine Biomedical and Design
[Brkfst: TSI] |
| 10/15 |
Product Entry and Continuation (Rajesh Chandy) ( lecture notes)
Due: RP Model (bring to
class)
[Brkfst: Lake Region Manufacturing] |
10/17 |
Team Meeting |
| 10/22 |
|
10/24 |
Team Meeting |
| 10/29 |
|
10/31 |
Team Meeting |
| 11/05 |
|
11/07 |
Team Meeting |
| 11/12 |
Financial Feasibility (Nantell)
Renderings (60s/team)
Due: Concept Rendering
(to Durfee)
[Brkfst: Augustine Biomedical and Design] |
11/14 |
Team Meeting |
| 11/19 |
|
11/21 |
Team Meeting |
| 11/26 |
Presenting Your Product/Idea to a Potential
Partner (Tim Laske, Senior Director at Medtronic)
Due: Product Datasheet
(deliver to Durfee)
Due: Product Summary
(deliver to Adams)
Due: Revised Mission Statement
(deliver to Adams)
[Brkfst: Lake Region Manufacturing]
|
11/28 |
Team Meeting |
| 12/03 |
Team Presentations:
"Condensed Mid-Project Review" (Observation by Syverson)
Teams: Lake Region Manufacturing, Graco, Augustine Biomedical and Design
Due: VOC-2 Concept Reactions (deliver
to TBA),
[Brkfst: Medtronic]
|
12/05 |
Team Presentations:
"Condensed Mid-Project Review"
Teams: Medtronic, Pando, TSI (Observation by Syverson)
[Brkfst: Graco]
|
| 12/10 |
Professional Presentations (JoAnn Syverson,
CSOM)
[Brkfst: Pando]
|
12/12 |
Mid-Project Reviews
(this week or exam week) |
| 12/17 |
|
12/19 |
Mid-Project Reviews |
| Last day of classes: 12/12, Exam Period: 12/15-20. Project reviews
occur during last week of classes or during exam week. Mid-project
report and Preliminary
prototype due at the Project Review. |
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Project Reviews:
Fall Faculty Conflicts
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- Team meeting rooms will be determined and are on-campus.
- Lectures start promptly at the given time.
- Students are expected to prepare for the lectures by doing
relevant (assigned or not) readings in advance and come to class
ready to participate. If lectures list a lecture prep link, do
the work before the lecture.
- "Team Presentations" means 2-3 students from each team make
a formal presentation on the stated topic.
- All items listed as "Due" are deliverables that are
due at the begining of class on the day listed. Click on the link
for a description of the deliverable. Delivery of an item that
is due generally consists of posting one copy on the team web
site, delivering one paper copy to class and delivering one paper
or email copy to the company liaison.
- The schedule will change. The version on the web is always the
most current.
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