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Summer 2009 Syllabus

Internship meetings are held every Thursday at 4 PM in HO 366 beginning June 11. All other time during the week is reserved for informal subteam meetings and work. Monroe and Matt are available during other parts of the week. If you would like to meet with Monroe, set up an appointment . You can e-mail Matt to set up an appointment.

Assignments are indicated in bold type

Date

Class topics and/or work due

Mon 6/8 - Wed 6/10

First individual team meeting

Wed 6/10

Submit Meeting Minutes by 5 PM

Thu 6/11

Meeting: Wiki organization, documentation, expectations, and meeting minutes
New members must complete online safety training by the time you arrive in class
New members Create your individual wiki page

Fri 6/12

Submit Meeting Minutes by 5 PM

Mon 6/15

Begin work on first  teach ins

Tue 6/16

Submit Detailed Task List by 5 PM

Thu 6/18

Meeting: Review of progress of 1st two weeks and feedback

Fri 6/19

Submit Meeting Minutes by 5 PM

Tue 6/23

Schedule an appointment with Monroe and/or Matt to review progress and expectations
Begin work on Midterm Wiki Report

Thu 6/25

Meeting: Subteams will present a 10 minute teach-in to the class

Mon 6/29

Hand in first draft of Midterm Wiki Report by 5 PM

Thu 7/2

Meeting: Possible conference call with Honduras
Weekend social: details provided later

Fri 7/3

Hand in revised *Midterm Wiki Report by 5 PM Friday*
Submit Weekly Meeting minutes by 5 PM Friday

Thu 7/9

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
Meeting minutes due by 5pm

Mon 2/2

Class: Introduction to Wiki Work: meet for class in Red & Orange Accel Computer Labs on the 2nd floor in Carpenter Library
New members Create your individual wiki page
The Cornell Climate Change Forum begins! (optional)

Wed 2/4

Class: Reflections from January Honduras trip

Fri 2/6

DUE by 5pm:

  1. Meeting Minutes
  2. Add Team meeting time to AguaClara Calendar
  3. New members: completed quiz (your subteam leader will provide more info)
  4. Subteam Detailed Task List

Mon 2/9

Class: State of AguaClara in Honduras: Interview with John, Tamar, and Antonio

Fri 2/13

Meeting Minutes due by 5pm
You should begin working on presentations for teach ins

Mon 2/16

Class: Presentation by Thomas Rooney whose work involves "the water-energy nexus"
Updated Detailed Task List from comments due by 5pm

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:

  1. Peer Evaluations
  2. Meeting Minutes

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:

  1. Midterm Wiki Report
  2. Meeting Minutes

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 (smile)

Wed 4/22

Class: Guest Lecture Terry Tucker

Fri 4/24

DUE by 5pm:

  1. Meeting Minutes
  2. Final wiki report draft 1

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

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%

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