Describe the background of the project. Make sure to cover who, what, why, when and where…
Start your project objective statement in the format, "The objective of this project is to..."
Include a brief intro to the criteria and then include a table with constraints and weights (0-10 highest). Feel free to use the code from examples, such as CCAT pedal powered TV#Evaluation Criteria.
Grading Criteria for previous sections:
Introduce the literature review briefly and then use heading and subheadings for topics. This should focus on information… NO PLAGIARISM! Make sure to see assignments on Canvas.[1]
Grading criteria for Literature Review:
Show examples of the prototyping process including what you learned.
Very complete description of how final project is made. This large section should have lots of pictures. Use the Help:Images#Galleries and probably Template:How to (e.g. Barrel O' Fun Worm Bin Instructions).
Introduce the timeline and include a table of the timeline.
Grading criteria for timeline:
Description of costs, donations, the fact that this is just proposed, etc. See Help:Table examples#Cost Table for a very nice looking table format.
Grading criteria for costs:
This is how to operate. It should have a brief introduction and very useful images with labels. Also it may work best for your project to use the step by step how to template {{How to}}. See #Troubleshooting for an example.
Introduce this maintenance section.
This is when to maintain what.
This is how to maintain. The step by step how to template {{How to}} is most likely best for this part.
Do something.
Do something really complicated but made simple, etc.
Describe the testing results.
Discuss the testing results.
Discuss lessons were learned during this project and what you would do different next time.
Discuss any next steps for the project as it goes on into the future.
This is only how to troubleshoot basic operation. For complex issues, the solution might just say contact ________. It should be a table in this format:
| Problem | Suggestion |
|---|---|
| Example issue | Example solution or suggestion |
| Does not turn on | Make sure it is plugged in |
| Another issue | Et cetera |
Introduce team and semester in the following format:
Grading criteria for the remaining sections:
All together these section grades are applied to a final grading rubric described on Canvas.
Make sure to include other relevant categories at the bottom, e.g.,, etc.
| Authors | Lonny |
|---|---|
| License | CC-BY-SA-3.0 |
| Cite as | Lonny (2013–2026). "Engineering 305/Project template and grading". Appropedia. Retrieved September 29, 2026. |