Course Information                               

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Course Info | (pdf)

Syllabus | (pdf)

Grading | (pdf)

Assignment List and Reading | (pdf)

ASSIGNMENTS

1) Resume & Cover Letter                               

• Assignment 1: Cover Letter and Resume (pdf)
  • Assignment 1 Grading Sheet
• Lecture:
  • Writing Cover Letters and Resumes | (ppt)
• Handouts:
  • Cover Letter Guidelines (pdf)
  • Cover Letter Template (doc) | (pdf)
  • Poor Cover Letter Example (pdf)
  • Good Cover Letter Example (pdf)
  • Resume Guidelines (pdf)
  • Poor Resume Example (pdf)
  • Good Resume Example (pdf)
• Links:
  • Indiana University School of Law: Cover Letters (how to write a letter)
  • University of Utah Career Services home page
  • University of Utah Career Services home page (see "Resume Tips" links)

2) 1-minute Oral Summary of Technology                               

• Assignment 2: 1 minute Oral Summary of Technology (pdf)
  • Assignment 2 Grading Sheet
• Lecture:
  • Oral Presentations | (ppt)
• Handouts:
  • Summary Speech Guidelines (pdf)

3) Web, student home page                               

• Assignment 3: Web, student home page (pdf)
  • Assignment 3 Grading Sheet
• Lecture:
  • Home Web Page Design | (ppt)
• Handouts:
  • HTML Example (html)
  • htaccess Information (pdf)
• Files:
  • __ECEIcon.jpg (jpg)
  • TopIcon.jpg (jpg)
  • Ulogo_color70.gif (gif)
• Links:
  • Lists of really bad web sites

4) PowerPoint ECE Current Topic                               

• Assignment 4: PowerPoint ECE Current Topic (pdf)
  • Assignment 4 Grading Sheet
• Lecture:
  • How (not) to use PowerPoint | (ppt)
  • Poor PowerPoint presentation on neural networks | (ppt) | (pdf) | (key)
  • Improved PowerPoint presentation on neural networks | (ppt) | (pdf) | (key)
  • Effective Listening | (ppt)

5) Team Agreements                               

• Assignment 5: Team Agreements (pdf)
• Lecture:
  • Teaming, Working Agreements, and Conflicts | (ppt)
• Handouts:
  • Information about Teams (pdf)
  • Team Agreements Example (pdf)
  • Team Agreements Form (doc) | (pdf)
  • Role Play 1 | (pdf)
  • Role Play 2 | (pdf)

6) E-mail, Proposal for Video Technical Tutorial                               

• Assignment 6: E-mail, Proposal for Video Technical Tutorial (pdf)
  • Assignment 7 Final Video Grading Sheet (Assignment 6 Graded as response sent by e-mail to student)
• Handouts:
  • E-mail Proposal Example (pdf)

7) Web, Video Technical Tutorial                               

• Assignment 7: Web, Video Technical Tutorial (pdf)
  • Assignment 7 Story Board Version Grading Sheet
  • Assignment 7 Final Video Grading Sheet
• Lecture:
  • Making Videos | (ppt)
• Links:
  • Digital Video Camcorders can be rented from Instructional Media Services (IMS):
    http://www.ims.utah.edu/index.html
    Contact Chad Armistad directly for information on rental availability: 581-3170
  • One of the best freeware programs for recording desktop videos (Windows), link courtesy of Daryl Wasden: http://camstudio.org/

8) Web, html Summary of Technical Tutorial                               

• Assignment 8: Web, html Summary of Technical Tutorial (pdf)
  • Assignment 8 Grading Sheet
• Handouts:
  • Poor Summary Example (pdf)
  • Writing Technical Instructions (pdf)