You will receive an email with the names and contact information of your teammates no later than September 2, 2020. If you have trouble finding this information, please contact
[email protected]. You are welcome to communicate with your team via email, telephone, or some video communication platform (e.g., Microsoft Teams, Blackboard Collaborate, Zoom, etc.). For more information on using university-supported communication platforms, please visit the
Office of Information Technology website. UNIV 2020 teams will be interdisciplinary, which means third-year students will have teammates from two or more of the eight schools. The goal is to use each of your team member’s unique skill-sets to complete the project. Below are a few examples of
potential contributions from students within the different schools:
- Arts and Humanities (A&H)
- Outline an effective communication strategy.
- Provide important historical perspective.
- Arts, Technology, and Emerging Communication (ATEC)
- Design visual graphics for promoting solution (e.g., website, logo, etc.).
- Behavioral and Brain Sciences (BBS)
- Determine what challenges/improvements may arise from human interference or error.
- Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Sciences (ECS)
- Design a prototype.
- Build a website.
- Economic, Political and Policy Sciences (EPPS)
- Identify methods for overcoming potential political issues.
- Interdisciplinary Studies (IS)
- Devise a plan for educating stakeholders about your solution.
- Determine if there are any medical implications or health concerns that may worsen/improve after your solution is implemented.
- Naveen Jindal School of Management (JSOM)
- Develop a budget.
- Design a marketing strategy.
- Natural Sciences and Mathematics (NSM)
- Identify the physical limitations of implementing your solution.
- Consider the biological and chemical properties that may relate to the solution.
Supplemental Resources You are welcome to use the UT Dallas Library or Google Scholar to search for supplemental resources.
