PROJ592 Project Proposal Sample

Course Project Part 1

Instructions:After completing the assignment below, post a document with the required information using this filename convention: PROJ592_Week1_ProjectProposal_yourlastname.docx.

For detailed grading information, refer to the Course Project area in the Introduction and Resources module.

Project Concept

Instructions:

After selecting your project topic, provide a description of your project. For instance: "The goal of this project is to produce a blockbuster movie based on the life of Buckminster Fuller, the famous architect, author, designer, theorist, and inventor."

Proposed Timeline

Instructions:

Using MS Project, build a first-level work breakdown, including major deliverable milestones and preliminary resource inputs. Then, insert the timeline into the Word document.

Budget

Instructions:

This section should include a preliminary estimate of the budget for the movie. For instance, if you were making a movie, you would need to have an idea of staff costs (director, actors, grips, etc.) as well as productions costs (location costs, set construction, film). Put your preliminary resources into MS Project and then insert the resource report into your proposal document.

Benefits

Instructions:

This section should discuss the benefits from the project. In other words, why you are proposing the project. For instance, how much money do you expect to make? What is the expected return on investment? What is the social impact? The benefits will depend on the type of project proposed.

Action Request

Instructions:

What is it that you are asking for? In this case, it is the professor's approval.