SCHEDULE

Read the assigned chapter prior to each class meeting. Additional assignments will be announced.

 

DUE

DONE

TASK

RESP.

COMMENTS

8/23

 8/23

Review syllabus and timeline

Log on to class web site

Conduct teambuilding exercises

How to choose a nonprofit organization

Review the RACE process

ALL

DG

ALL

DG

DG

 

8/30

8/30

Form teams

Read Appendix C: Sample Campaigns

9/5 is the last day to drop the class.

Conduct e-research orientation

Review agency competition

ALL

ALL

 

DG

DG

 

9/6

9/6 

Present three potential clients/projects

Submit team name and mission

Read Phase I: Formative Research

ALL

ALL

ALL

 

Submit team captain's name and mtg. time

9/13

9/13

Deliver Client Letter of Agreement

Read Phase II: Strategy

Review Personal Portfolios

Approve Client Letter of Agreement

ALL

ALL

DG

DG

Need contact info for client

9/20

9/20

Read Phase III: Tactics

Work on agency competition

Confirm mentor relationship

ALL

ALL

ALL

 

Confirm mentor relationship

9/27

9/27 

Read Phase IV: Evaluation

Work on agency competition

Review timesheets

ALL

ALL

DG

 

10/4

10/4

Hold agency competition

ALL

2 copies of proposal due

10/11

10/11 

Timesheet #1 due

Work on personal portfolios

Form case study teams

Announce competition winner

Review case study

ALL

ALL

ALL

DG

DG

 

10/18

10/18 

Hold midterm exam

Timesheet #2 due

Present case studies (3) for approval

Approve case studies

ALL

ALL

ALL

DG

 

10/25

10/25

Personal Portfolios due

Work on case studies

ALL

ALL

 

11/1

11/1

Timesheet #3 due

Review final notebooks

ALL

DG

 

11/8

11/8

Present case studies

Return graded Personal Portfolios

ALL

DG

 Presentations canceled

Step added.

11/15

 11/15

Present  Case studies due

Timesheet # 4 due

ALL

ALL

Case study deadline

11/17

11/17

Case Study Peer evaluations due

ALL

 

11/22

 11/22

Thanksgiving Break

ALL

 

11/29

 11/29

12/6

Work on final notebooks

Case Studies graded

ALL

DG

 

12/6

 12/6

Final notebooks due

Client evaluations due

Timesheet #5 due

Project Percentage project due

ALL

ALL

ALL

ALL

Instructor will keep notebooks

12/8

 12/8

SurveyMonkey Peer evaluations due

ALL

 

12/13

 

Team meetings with professor

ALL

No final exam