AEM 4000

Grand Challenges Project

Course Description

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2024-2025. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

Part of the Grand Challenges program, the Project Course is a capstone, team-based learning experience. Students work with a faculty member and a client or community partner to tackle a societal problem. Projects span the entire semester and, for larger projects, may extend to student cohorts over several semesters.

When Offered Fall, Spring.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: Grand Challenges writing course and AEM 3000.

Course Attribute (CU-CEL)
Satisfies Requirement Satisfies the Dyson Grand Challenges project requirement.

• Demonstrate client engagement skills in interactions with a community partner.
• Work collaboratively with a team to manage a project and produce deliverables that meet or exceed the partner's expectations.
• Reflect on individual and team learning to manage through conflict, uncertainty, and successes and failures.
• Translate your learning into stories and plans for future community engagement.

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