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MS Project Familiarization Due Week 3 and worth 90 points

Prior to completing the assignment, be sure to review the selected MS Project tutorial videos located in Week 2 of the Blackboard online course.

Write a two to three (2-3) page paper in which you summarize your thoughts on Microsoft Project:

1. Give your opinion on how easy or difficult MS Project seems to be from a user experience standpoint.

2. Suggest at least two (2) challenges you foresee in using MS Project in this course.

3. Describe why it is important to use a tool like MS Project instead of using other tools (e.g., MS Word, MS Excel) to manage and track your schedule.

4. Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:

4. Typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.

4. Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.

Points: 60

Assignment 1: MS Project Familiarization

Criteria

Unacceptable

Below 60% F

Meets Minimum Expectations

60-69% D

Fair

70-79% C

 Proficient

80-89% B

Exemplary

90-100% A

1. Give your opinion on how easy or difficult MS Project seems to be from a user experience standpoint.

Weight: 30%

Did not submit or incompletely gave your opinion on how easy or difficult MS Project seems to be from a user experience standpoint.

Insufficiently gave your opinion on how easy or difficult MS Project seems to be from a user experience standpoint.

Partially gave your opinion on how easy or difficult MS Project seems to be from a user experience standpoint.

Satisfactorily gave your opinion on how easy or difficult MS Project seems to be from a user experience standpoint.

Thoroughly gave your opinion on how easy or difficult MS Project seems to be from a user experience standpoint.

2. Suggest at least two (2) challenges you foresee in using MS Project in this course.

Weight: 30%

Did not submit or incompletely suggested at least two (2) challenges you foresee in using MS Project in this course.

Insufficiently suggested at least two (2) challenges you foresee in using MS Project in this course.

Partially suggested at least two (2) challenges you foresee in using MS Project in this course.

Satisfactorily suggested at least two (2) challenges you foresee in using MS Project in this course.

Thoroughly suggested at least two (2) challenges you foresee in using MS Project in this course.

3. Describe why it is important to use a tool like MS Project instead of using other tools (e.g., MS Word, MS Excel) to manage and track your schedule.

Weight: 30%

Did not submit or incompletely described why it is important to use a tool like MS Project instead of using other tools (e.g., MS Word, MS Excel) to manage and track your schedule.

Insufficiently described why it is important to use a tool like MS Project instead of using other tools (e.g., MS Word, MS Excel) to manage and track your schedule.

Partially described why it is important to use a tool like MS Project instead of using other tools (e.g., MS Word, MS Excel) to manage and track your schedule.

Satisfactorily described why it is important to use a tool like MS Project instead of using other tools (e.g., MS Word, MS Excel) to manage and track your schedule.

Thoroughly described why it is important to use a tool like MS Project instead of using other tools (e.g., MS Word, MS Excel) to manage and track your schedule.

4. Clarity, writing mechanics, and formatting requirements

Weight: 10%

More than 8 errors present

7-8 errors present

5-6 errors present

3-4 errors present

0-2 errors present