Fall 2010 Syllabus for CEE 2550, 4550, and 5051
Class is held every Tuesday and only on the Thursdays listed on the syllabus. Other Thursdays are reserved for team meetings and work. Monroe and Jeff are almost always available to meet during the Thursday class period in case you or your team needs to make an appointment. If you would like to meet with Monroe, set up an appointment
Assignments are indicated in bold type
Date |
Class topics and/or work due |
---|---|
Thurs 8/26 |
Class: Intro to AguaClara, project scope and overview |
Sun 8/29 |
Club Fest from 1-4 in Barton Hall. Come support or learn more about AguaClara (optional) |
Tues 8/31 |
Class: Intro to subteam projects and structure with the subteam leaders |
Thurs 9/2 |
Team Training. Design Team meet in Accel Computer Lab (Orange room on second floor) in Carpenter Hall. Research teams meet in Hollister 150. Outreach Team meet in Hollister 366. |
Tues 9/7 |
Team Training. Design Team meet in AguaClara lab (Hollister Hall B60A in basement). Research teams meet in Hollister 150. Outreach Team meet in Hollister 366. |
Thurs 9/9 |
Class: Introduction to Wiki Work: meet for class in Blue Accel Computer Lab in Carpenter Library |
Sat 9/11 |
4:30: Tour of Cornell Filtration Plant (Off of Caldwell Road between Plantations Road and Forest Home Drive) |
Tues 9/14 |
Class: How the Plant Works |
Thurs 9/16 |
Team work |
Tues 9/21 |
Speaker: Larry Harrington Presentation Slides |
Thurs 9/23 |
Team work |
Tues 9/28 |
Forum: All team discussion of how things are going |
Thurs 9/30 |
Team Work |
Tues 10/5 |
Class: Teach in for Design team |
Thurs 10/7 |
Teleconference with Dan Smith, AguaClara alumnus working as AguaClara engineer in Honduras |
Tues 10/12 |
Fall Break: No Class |
Thurs 10/14 |
Team Work |
Fri 10/15 |
Midterm Peer Evaluation Form due by 5pm |
Tues 10/19 |
Class: Teach ins for Outreach, Floc Blanket Research teams |
Thurs 10/21 |
Team Work |
Tues 10/26 |
Class: Teach in for Tube Floc, Plate Settler Spacing |
Thurs 10/28 |
Team Work |
Tues 11/2 |
Class: Teach in for ANC Control, Chemical Dose Controller teams |
Thurs 11/4 |
Presentation: Professor Ken Roberts, Government Professor, speaking about Honduras |
Tues 11/9 |
Class: Teach in for Stacked Filtration, Foam Filtration teams |
Thurs 11/11 |
Team Work |
Tues 11/16 |
Forum: All students share updates on their research and how their teams are running |
Thurs 11/18 |
Team Work |
Tues 11/23 |
Team Work |
Thurs 11/25 |
Thanksgiving: No class |
Tues 11/30 |
Team Work |
Thurs 12/2 |
All team discussion |
Fri 12/3 |
Peer Evaluations due by Midnight |
Wed 12/8 |
Final edited wiki report due by Midnight Don't forget to update your individual page!! |
Grading Scheme
For a complete explanation of what is expected for each assignment and the criteria that it will be graded on, please refer to the wiki assignments page.
Assignment |
Weight |
---|---|
Meeting Minutes and Calendar |
12% |
Goals |
5% |
Teach In |
3% |
Midterm wiki report |
15% |
Final wiki report first draft |
15% |
Final wiki report |
20% |
Final presentations |
15% |
Individual effort & contribution (based on individual contribution page and peer evaluation) |
15% |
Total: |
100% |