Last Updated: May 02 2006

Final Presentations

Location MSEC 103
Time 2pm
Team order 4 3 2 1
Audience: Gear towards technically capable group of supervisors, sponsors, and colleagues. Family, friends, faculty, and staff are welcome.
Dress: Business casual, i.e., nicely dressed and no jeans, shorts, t-shirts.
Allotted Presentation Time
(including questions):
20 min. + 5 min. for questions
Presentation Equipment Available: Computer projector running PowerPoint 97 and regular overhead projector.
Presentation Objective: Inform your supervisors, sponsors, and colleagues about your solution to the assigned task.

Final Presentation Grading:

  • Presentation skills (clarity, slide readability, organization, speaker transition, time limit, eye contact, appropriate dress, etc.): 
45%
  • Presentation content (cover all aspects of your design; in the end your audience should have a good understanding of your design and overall project status):
45%
  • Ability to answer questions about design: 
10%

Presentation Items:

  • Students will give overview of project objective.
  • Items to include:
    • introduction/presentation overview
    • block diagrams to represent overall system design as well as various subsystems used to meet project objectives
    • participation by all group members in presentation with contributions by each clearly stated
    • strengths and weaknesses of your design
    • final project status, i.e., what works and what doesn't
    • final budget
  • Items not to include:
    • very detailed schematics