Starting May 13th.

Final Presentation Information and Tips for Success

You Must follow the 5 P's of Presentations to be successful with this assignment.

1. CONTENTS REQUIRED.

a) A written short report (in memo format) which is 1 to 3 pages.

b) An oral presentation (with visual or visuals) based on the written short report.  Time limit is 5 to 10 minutes.

NOTE: a and b are each 50% of the total grade.

2.  ORGANIZATION of all parts, including Presentation Day.

There are 3 parts:

a) Choose your topic well and by the due date (April 8, Sunday). If you decide to do your own topic, PLEASE SPEAK WITH ME FIRST for approval.

b) Prepare your outline and rough draft of the short report in memo format.                       Due Date: May 1.

c) Prepare and Practice/Preview your oral presentation according to the 5 Ps.

d) Fill in the oral evaluation sheet [I will give this to you in class at the appropriate time], staple it to your final version of the short report.

e) When I call your name/ID on the days of the final oral presentation, give me your evaluation sheet and written report.

3. IN-CLASS PROCEDURE. -- Be on time, on target and prepared.

a) Be ready on the first day.  Maybe your name will be called from the list.  If not ready, 10% off total grade.

b) Give your oral report (10 minutes maximum time limit).

c) To be polite and fair to your fellow students in the class, you MUST ATTEND on every day of the presentations.

No excuses! No Extensions!

4. GRADES DISTRIBUTION.

The results for this assignment will be given to you on the day of our Final Exam.