Fall 2009 Syllabus for CEE 2550, 4550, and 5051
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Class is held every Monday and only on the Wednesdays listed on the syllabus. Fridays are reserved for informal subteam meetings and work. Monroe and Julie are almost always available to meet during the Friday 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 |
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Mon 1/19 |
Class: Intro to AguaClara, project scope and overview |
Wed 1/21 |
Class: State of AguaClara |
Fri 1/23 |
Class: Intro to subteam projects and structure with the subteam leaders |
Mon 1/26 |
Class: AguaClara Lab open house: meet for class in Hollister B60 |
Tues 1/27 |
Team survey due by 5pm |
Wed 1/28 |
FLOW documentary showing in Willard Straight w/panel discussion (optional) |
Fri 1/30 |
Class: First subteam meetings during class time in Hollister 366 |
Mon 2/2 |
Class: Introduction to Wiki Work: meet for class in Red & Orange Accel Computer Labs on the 2nd floor in Carpenter Library |
Wed 2/4 |
Class: Reflections from January Honduras trip |
Fri 2/6 |
DUE by 5pm:
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Mon 2/9 |
Class: State of AguaClara in Honduras: Interview with John, Tamar, and Antonio |
Fri 2/13 |
Meeting Minutes due by 5pm |
Mon 2/16 |
Class: Presentation by Thomas Rooney whose work involves "the water-energy nexus" |
Fri 2/20 |
Meeting Minutes due by 5pm |
Mon 2/23 |
All team discussion of how things are going |
Wed 2/25 |
Class: AguaClara Forum! Topic: Creating AguaClara constitution and by laws to apply for student organization status Subteam leaders must attend, everyone else is welcome, but not required to come |
Fri 2/27 |
DUE by 5pm: |
Mon 3/2 |
Class: Teach ins for Design, Pilot Plant teams |
Wed 3/4 |
Class: AguaClara Forum! Share updates on your work and how your team is running Subteam leaders must attend, everyone else is welcome, but not required to come |
Fri 3/6 |
Meeting Minutes due by 5pm |
Sat 3/7 |
Let's hang out! Potluck dinner, AguaClara style |
Mon 3/9 |
Class: Teach ins for Tube floc, CFD Simulation teams |
Wed 3/11 |
Class: Teach ins for Plate Settler Spacing, Floc Blanket Research |
Fri 3/13 |
DUE by 5pm: |
3/14-3/22 |
Spring Break |
Mon 3/23 |
Let's go ice skating noon-1pm! Lynah Rink, $3 admission, $2 to rent skates, plus you need a CU ID |
Wed 3/25 |
Class: Teach ins for PhD Filtration Research, Dissolved Air Flotation of Flocs |
Fri 3/27 |
Meeting Minutes due by 5pm |
Mon 3/30 |
Class: Teach ins for Chemical Dose Controller, Outreach teams |
Wed 4/1 |
Optional demo plant training session in the AguaClara lab 12:20-1pm |
Fri 4/3 |
Meeting Minutes due by 5pm |
Mon 4/6 |
Class: David Sahn guest lectures on global health disparities |
Wed 4/8 |
Class: Forum! Subteam leaders and other interested students share updates on their research and how their teams are running |
Fri 4/10 |
Meeting Minutes due by 5pm |
Mon 4/13 |
Class: Presentation from the campus group Partnership for Honduran Health |
Wed 4/15 |
Class: IPM in Honduras guest lecture by Tony Shelton |
Fri 4/17 |
Meeting Minutes due by 5pm |
Mon 4/20 |
No class! Use the time to meet as a team to work on the final |
Wed 4/22 |
Class: Guest Lecture Terry Tucker |
Fri 4/24 |
DUE by 5pm:
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Mon 4/27 |
Class: All-team discussion |
Fri 5/1 |
Happy Slope Day! Remember final weekly meeting minutes are due by 5pm |
Wed 5/6 |
Final edited wiki report due by 5pm Don't forget to update your individual page!! |
Sat 5/9 |
Final presentations and team dinner 4-7:30pm |
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 |
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Meeting Minutes |
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% |