Fall 2015  |  PA 5080 Section 001: Capstone Preparation Workshop (19933)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Credits:
1 Credit
Grading Basis:
S-N only
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/12/2015
Sat 09:00AM - 12:00PM
UMTC, West Bank
Hubert H Humphrey Center 35
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Project management, qualitative research, and critical framework to complete Capstone course. Students write draft of client project group norms and client contract. prereq: concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in 8081
Class Notes:
Class will meet on 9/8 with PA 8081, section 1. Will also meet on Sat., 9/12. If you have difficulties registering for PA 5080 or PA 8081 because of a time conflict, please contact Stacey Grimes(grime004@umn.edu) for a course time conflict form. http://classinfo.umn.edu/?ksgerdes+PA5080+Fall2015
Class Description:
The purpose of the Capstone Preparation Workshop is to provide basic information, resources, and tools to help students successfully complete Capstone projects that are mutually beneficial for both the students themselves and their community clients. The Capstone Preparation Workshop focuses on the elements of successful problem-solving, research design, project planning and management, group dynamics, communications, client relations, and ethical conduct.
Grading:
Other Grading Information: Grading is S/N
Class Format:
10% Lecture
75% Small Group Activities
15% Guest Speakers This course will be run like a workshop, with limited lecture and maximum time allowed for teams to formulate their Capstone project.
Workload:
Other Workload: Much of the class time will be offered for your Capstone team to complete required deliverables.
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/19933/1159
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
5 January 2015

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