1 EE 399 Lecture 1 Introduction and Guidelines Course Policies and Procedures

2 Instructors Dr. A. Abdennour Professor A.A. Ali Professor S.H. Bakri Professor M.A. El-Kady

3 Course Typed Material Course Forms & Instructions: · Course Sheet · Weekly Plan. Course Assignments · Course Policies · Grading Forms · Final Grade Form · Pledge Form. Attendance form. Assignments ’ Cover sheet Lecture Notes & Activities

4 Course Lectures 1. Introduction and Guidelines 2. Searching, Compiling, Referencing, and Writing Ethics 3. Types of Documents, and Report Structure and Components 4. Guidelines for Good Writing 5. Guidelines for Good Presentation (I) 6. Guidelines for Good Presentation (II) 7. Introduction to Academic and Business Proposals 8. Group Dynamics and Management Skills 9. Writing CV’s and Letters 10. Guidelines for Successful Interviews and Engineering Ethics

5 Course Assignments & Quizzes Seven assignments (35 points) Stick to the Due Date Use Cover Sheet Avoid Plagiarism Two quizzes (20 points)

6 Course Policies General Policies: Attendance from first minute (5 marks for at least 10 lectures) Only English language is used (Speaking and Writing) Reports on MS-Word, 1.5 spacing, Times New Roman font, size 12, 1 inch margins Presentations on PowerPoint

7 Course Policies Specific Policies: Choosing Final Paper topic Topic No identical topics Referencing Three English in the past 6 months Plagiarism policy: Zero, or F Coordination policy: Evaluation all sections are Zero for handing Assign. past the due dates (instructor may look at them only)

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