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ATEC 4340
Spring 2008
Professor: Dr. Marjorie Zielke
ATEC 1.102
12:30 to 3:15 pm
Wednesday
Course Description: This course teaches students how to design and manage interactive
projects from a marketing, management, financial and behavioral perspective. Emphasis
is on tools and techniques appropriate for interactive project design.
Learning Outcomes:
The following texts for the class are required. Students are expected to complete weekly
readings before class:
• Web Redesign: Workflow that Works 2.0, Kelly Goto and Emily Cotler, New
Riders Publishing, 2005 (WR)
• Additional Readings will be assigned throughout the course and will be
included on exams.
Class Grading:
Team Grading
• January 23: Team Project Proposal: 5 percent
• Three Team Status Reports (Submitted Online): 5 percent
o February 6
o March 26
o April 9
• March 19: Team Usability Test of Prototype and oral and written report 10
percent
• April 23, April 30: Final Team Project: 20 percent
Individual Grading
• May 7: Individual Take Home Final Exam (Due: 5pm CST): 20 percent
Note: Project workshops will also be available on weeks when outlined material is
completed.
January 9:
Topic: Class introduction, objectives, instructor and class introductions, assignments for
week two.
January 16:
January 23:
January 30:
February 13:
Readings as assigned.
February 20:
Midterm Exam
February 27
Readings as assigned.
March 5
Prototype and Usability Workshop (attendance required)
March 12:
Spring break
March 19
March 26:
Readings as assigned.
April 2:
Readings as assigned.
April 9:
Readings as assigned.
April 16:
Workshop (Attendance Required)
April 23
May 7
Take Home Final Exam Due to Instructor by 5pm CST.
Class Policies:
• Responses to phone calls or emails from instructor are expected within 24 hours.
• Students are expected to have done weekly assigned readings prior to class.
Team members are required to communicate with each other on a consistent basis
and to meet team established deadlines.
• Please be courteous with the use of cell phones, pagers and surfing during class.
Please do not do your homework for other classes in this class.
• The instructor reserves the right to make adjustments to the syllabus as needed.