Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion, the student will be able to:

• Demonstrate leadership and organizational skills by establishing work plans and priorities, setting realistic expectations, and completing objectives within a team environment.
• Develop a Team Charter to guide teamwork.
• Develop a project work plan with estimated time requirements; implement the work plan and manage activities to stay on schedule.
• Develop and implement an effective method of ongoing communications (including meetings) with teammates and client.
• Schedule and run meetings effectively and professionally.
• Develop a Terms of Reference agreed to by project partners.
• Conduct relevant secondary research, drawing on scientific, technical, and policy literature and employing appropriate critical analysis and assessment.
• Select primary research tools and design primary research workflow to address a specific sustainable business problem within the boundaries of defined scope and available resources.

Effective as of Fall 2020