WEEK | DATES | TOPIC | DUE |
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1 |
8/23 |
Course introduction Class Discussion – Intro to Product Management https://hbr.org/2017/12/what-it-takes-to-become-a-great-product-manager Videos: https://www.linkedin.com/learning/becoming-a-product-manager/what-is-customer-development?u=2206009 (Chapter 5: Customer Development, only the first 3 sub chapters, about 20 min) |
Take the Proctorio Practice Exam by 11:59 pm on 8/29 (on Canvas)
Teams are due by 11:59 pm on 8/29 |
2 |
8/30 |
5:30 PM Quiz #1 on canvas (10 minutes: week 2 readings & web research) 5:45 PM First Client Interview Class Discussion – Intro to Agile Product Management https://hbr.org/2016/05/embracing-agile Web Research:
Change Leadership – After reading the introduction chapter, The Heart of Change, come to class prepared to compare and contrast the difference in the techniques and the relative strengths/weaknesses of See-Feel-Change vs. Analysis-Think-Change. Video: |
Quiz #1 on 8/30 |
3 |
9/13 |
NOTE: NO CLASS ON LABOR DAY 9/6 5:30 PM Quiz #2 on canvas (10 minutes: week 3 readings & web research) Class Discussion – Introduction to Scrum https://www.scrum.org/resources/what-is-scrum Web Research:
Studio day: Research the Agile Product Management Software and create your Scorecard First Assignment due |
Quiz #2 on 9/13 Assignment #1 due by EOD 9/19 |
4 |
9/20 |
5:30 PM Quiz #3 on canvas (10 minutes: week 4 readings, video & web research) 5:45 PM Second Client Interview Class Discussion – SCRUM Framework https://agilevelocity.com/agile-tools/story-mapping-101/ Web Research
Video: Studio Day: Simulation Introduction / Run #1 |
Purchase your HBR simulation coursepack by noon 9/20 Quiz #3 on 9/20
Submit your Simulation Screenshot by EOD 9/26 |
5 | 9/27 |
Slides for week 5: Quiz 1,2,3 Debrief Change Management:
Students will be selected at random to lead the class discussion on one of these short stories and will use this slide deck to add structure to their discussion. Studio Day:
File to use for ICA: Scrum Case Study_In class activity (week 5) |
Submit your ICA by end of class on 9/27 (on canvas) |
6 | 10/4 |
Slides for week 6: Change Leadership
Students will be selected at random to lead the class discussion on one of these short stories and will use this slide deck to add structure to their discussion. Studio Day Review for Mid Term Second Assignment due |
Assignment #2 due by EOD 10/10
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7 | 10/11 |
Exam 1 : week 1-6 material (take exam on canvas/Proctorio from 5:30-6:30 pm then a short break of 15 min) 6:45 pm join zoom for : Class Discussion – SCRUM Events & Managing Conflict Readings: Web Research
Videos: Studio Day: Start creating your digital products (Sprint 1) |
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8 | 10/18 |
Week 8 Slides: Stand up 3 Teams & Change Leadership Day Kotter – Chapter 3: Get the Vision Right Studio day: Work on your project/Prepare for sprint review |
Assignment #3: Due by EOD 10/24 |
9 |
10/25 |
Client feedback session (Sprint Review Presentations, i.e. Assignment #3) Week 9 Slides: Class Discussion: Reporting with Agile Charts Video: Studio Day: Create your Sprint Burn Down Chart – this will also be one of your project deliverable |
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10 | 11/1 |
5:30 PM Quiz #4 on canvas (10 minutes: week 10 reading) Week 10 Slides: Stand up 3 Teams Change Leadership: Kotter – Chapter 5 : Empower Action Studio Day: |
Team feedback due by EOD 10/31 Quiz #4 on 11/1
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11 | 11/8 |
Week 11 slides: Stand up 3 Teams Change Leadership Studio Day: |
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12 | 11/15 |
5:30 PM Quiz #5 on canvas (10 minutes: week 12 readings) Week 12 Slides: Change Leadership Studio Day |
Quiz #5 on 11/15
Assignment #4: Due by EOD 11/21 |
13 | 11/29 |
NOTE: NO CLASS ON 11/22 (FALL BREAK) Final Client Presentations Review for Final Exam |
Final presentation and artifacts due by EOD 11/28 Team feedback due by EOD day 12/3 Pro points submission due by EOD 12/3 |
14 |
12/6 |
Final Exam on Monday December 6 |
Complete SFF by EOD 12/8 |