EM-632 Research & Writing (Module Two) 1 - 0 - 1


Description

This is the second of three modules to familiarize MSEM students with the fundamentals of research and writing necessary for successful completion of graduate work at MSOE. Students will have access to on-line resources presented in EM631 to assist them in completing research and writing projects for this and other MSEM courses.

Prerequisites

  • EM-631

Materials

Required:
  • No text required for this couse
  • Internet access required

Course Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will:
  • Be able to express ideas clearly in written reports.
  • Be able to develop and plan research strategies for studies and reports.
  • Be able to conduct research using an array of research techniques including electronic ones.
  • Be able to provide supprot and documentation for research.
  • Be able to effectively communicate in groups, including partiipating in collaborative writing projects.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the full range of communication media and various presentation techniques.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the communication process and the role of audience.

Course Topics

  • Organize and analyze a situation using case information along with personal knowledge and any research that may be required.
  • Identify, synthesize, and evaluate possible solutions.
  • Select, justify and apply experience to a management-level problem.

Prerequisites by topic

  • None

    Laboratory topics

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    Course topics by day

    Lecture/Lab topics

    ACCE content

    General Education Math & Science Business & Mgmt. ConstructionConstruction Science
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    Engineering topics Design General education Math/ScienceOther
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    Communications Math & Science HU/SS Tech ContentOther
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    Coordinator

    David Tietyen

    Last review

    Bruce Thompson, Professor, Program Director, MSEM
    on Nov 12, 2003

    Last update

    Bruce Thompson, Professor, Program Director, MSEM
    on Nov 12, 2003