IS 641 Fall 2018

Week Monday Wednesday Tasks/Activities Important Dates
1 Overview of Professional Project, Roles, Responsibilities, Requirements; Discussion of good topic ideas Students present their ideas, show blogs HW 1
2 Evaluate topics, ask questions; how to start researching your topic Students present their refined ideas, show blogs, ask questions HW 2, Other possible topics
3 Topic selected and approved: extensive research begins Student presentations HW 3
4 Finalize questions/problems/issues to address; extensive research continues HW 4
5 Research, Analysis & Writing HW 5
6 Research, Analysis & Writing HW 6 (Full outline due)
7 Research, Analysis & Writing HW 7
8 Research, Analysis & Writing HW 8 (Editors on board)
9 Research, Analysis & Writing; HW 9 (Formal project proposal due)
10 Research, Analysis & Writing HW 10
11 Term 1 draft paper due Dec. 7: Application for Completion of Masters degree is due

IS 642 Winter 2019

Week Topics Tasks/Activities Important Dates
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2 Jan. 18: Project pre-approval forms due
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7 Near final papers due to all committee members
8 Presentations
9 Presentations
10 Presentations All final papers due
11 March 20: Final project is due at Graduate Office