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A ED 301 Fall 1998

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25 August 1998 Becoming familiar with and developing a vision for AED-301.
  Developing an understanding of leadership skills and their importance in our lives.
27 August 1998 Determining the role of youth organizations in developing leadership skills.
  Getting members involved in the successful operation of a youth organization.
1 September 1998 Utilizing the Web to study leadership in youth organizations.
3 September 1998 Using e-mail and the Web to develop leadership skills and abilities.
8 September 1998 Identifying the characteristics of successful youth organizations.
10 September 1998 Developing a constitution and bylaws for a youth organization.
15 September 1998 Writing a constitution for an undergraduate student organization at the University of Arizona.
17 September 1998 Writing a functional set of bylaws for an undergraduate student organization.
22 September 1998 Learning the responsibilities and duties of a youth organization advisor.
24 September 1998 Creating a process for developing an undergraduate student organization at the University of Arizona.
29 September 1998 Selecting officers for a youth organization.
1 October 1998 Developing an officer selection process for an undergraduate student organization at the University of Arizona.
6 October 1998 Training and developing effective officers for a youth organization.
8 October 1998 Creating an officer training program for an undergraduate student organization at the University of Arizona.
13 October 1998 Developing the skills to effectively run a business meeting of a youth organization.
  Mid-Term Take Home Exam--Due
15 October 1998 Utilizing parliamentary procedure to run business meetings.
  Film Review--Due
20 October 1998 Utilizing the awards and recognition programs of youth organizations.
  Officer Selection and Training Process--Due
22 October 1998 Developing an awards and recognition program for an undergraduate student organization at the University of Arizona.
27 October 1998 Developing a program of activities for a youth organization.
29 October 1998 Creating a program of activities for an undergraduate student organization at the University of Arizona.
3 November 1998 Financing the operation of a youth organization.
5 November 1998 Developing a financial plan, budget, and calendar of events for an undergraduate student organization at the University of Arizona.
10 November 1998  
12 November 1998 Developing the proposals for the creation of an undergraduate student organization at the University of Arizona.
17 November 1998 Conducting an awards and recognition banquet for a youth organization.
  Program of Activities--Due
19 November 1998 Organizing a banquet as the inaugural meeting for an undergraduate student organization at the University of Arizona.
24 November 1998 Working with and developing community support for a youth organization.
  Book Reviews--Due
26 November 1998 Thanksgiving (Holiday)!
1 December 1998 Creating a public relations campaign for an undergraduate student organization at the University of Arizona.
  Position Paper--Due
3 December 1998 Finalizing the proposals for the creation of an undergraduate student organization at the University of Arizona.
8 December 1998 Putting it all together!
14 December 1998 Final Exam (11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.)
  Leadership Activity Record Cards--Due
 

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