IARD 602 - India (section 2) Course Agenda

Assignments & Activities during the Field Trip

1- Reconcile findings from reading assignments and from discussion in INTAG 402. Identify critical issues for class (and theme group) discussion.

2- Informal discussions with theme group colleagues and faculty facilitators.

3- Submit final topic and brief outline for the written INTAG 602 project to theme group facilitator by the beginning of class on January 30. Apart from the project paper- students will be required to give a one page note with reflecting their experiences

Assignments & Activities on Cornell Campus

1- Attend 2 sessions each week (2 hrs each) from January 30 to March 8. Attendance is required. If you do not attend class, it will affect your final grade.

2- Meet with theme group members and facilitators (esp. January and at other times to share progress about each team project, and to plan the interdisciplinary theme presentation.)

3- Group project presentations.

Group Project paper due April 12, 2007, no exceptions.

IARD 602 (Class Schedule upon return from India January to March - 135 Emerson Hall, 8-10am)

January 25 (Thursday), no class on Thursday!!!

January 30 (Tuesday), Reflections and feed back, 8-10am

February 1 (Thursday), project consultations with faculty theme leaders, 8-10 am

Presentation by Group II (Animal Health)
February 6 (Tuesday) 8-10am
February 8 (Thursday) 8-10am

Presentation by Group III (Value Addition & Global Marketing)
February 13 (Tuesday) 8-10am
February 15 (Thursday) 8-10am

Presentation by Group I (Agricultural Systems)
February 20 (Tuesday) 8-10am
February 22 (Thursday) 8-10am
February 27 (Tuesday) 8-10am
March 1 (Thursday) 8-10am

Presentation by Group IV (Rural Infrastructure & Agricultural Development)
March 6 (Tuesday) 8-10am
March 8 (Thursday) 8-10am
Group Project paper due April 12, 2007, no exceptions