SYLLABUS
Contact Information:

Lecture Time	R: 12:30 - 1:50 PM
Lecture Place	GL L024
Laboratory	Anderson Hall 104 (see your department's lab manager)
Lecturer	Joseph Picone, Professor
Lecturer Office	EA 712
Lecturer Office Hours	TR: 09:00 - 11:00 AM (also available as needed at other times)
Lecturer Phone	215-204-4841
Lecturer Email	picone@temple.edu
Class Alias	engr_sd_2011f@listserv.temple.edu
URL	http://www.isip.piconepress.edu/publications/courses/temple/engr_4296
Facebook	Temple Engineering - Senior Design
Textbook	None
Prerequisites	Successful completion of ENGR 4196

Grading Policies:

Item	Weight
Weekly Deliverables	20%
First Hardware Prototype	10%
Second Hardware Prototype	10%
Final Hardware Prototype	10%
Preliminary Design Review	10%
Design Review	10%
Design Document	10%
Web Site	10%
Advisor/Coordinator Evaluation	10%
Lab Penalty: Failure To Clean The Lab	-10%

Description:

Senior Design II continues the process of designing, building and testing your project. The emphasis will be on demonstrating that your design meets its design requirements through comprehensive testing. The organization of the class parallels that of Senior Design I closely.

Schedule:

Senior Design Project II will meet as a class every Thursday for one hour. The lecture topics are shown below. Every Tuesday, with no exceptions, teams are expected to meet as a team. Every team member must be available at this time. Course coordinators will also be available.

Class	Date	Topic(s)
1	01/19	Organization and Bill of Materials
2	01/26	Design Document Review
3	02/02	Technical Presentations and PowerPoint Tips
4	02/09	Experimental Design
5	02/16	Accelerated Life Testing
6	02/23	Executive Summary
7	03/01	Preliminary Design Reviews
8	03/15	Business Plans - Part I
9	03/22	Business Plans - Part II
10	03/29	MATLAB and SIMULINK
11	04/05	Salaries, Benefits, and More Benefits
12	04/12	Design Reviews
13	04/19	Guest Lecture: Government Careers
14	04/26	Intellectual Property and Noncompete Agreements

Please note that the dates below are fixed since they have been arranged to optimize a number of constraints. You need to adjust your schedules, including job interviews and site visits, accordingly.

Deliverables:

All deliverables will be posted to the project web site by 8 AM on the day indicated below. The course instruction team will download these documents from the web site at this time and grade them.

HW	Due Date	Item(s)
1	01/17	Bill of Materials
2	01/24	Project Abstract     Problem Statement
3	01/31	Design Constraints     Design Constraints Narrative
4	02/07	Approach
5	02/14	First Hardware Prototype
6	02/21	Project Schedule Checkpoint     Meeting Logs Checkpoint
N/A	02/28	Preliminary Design Review
7	03/13	Cost and Schedule
8	03/20	Evaluation
9	03/27	Second Hardware Prototype
10	04/03	Executive Summary
N/A	04/12	Design Reviews
11	04/17	Final Hardware Prototype
N/A	04/24	Design Document     Web Site