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CENG 3264: Engin Des and Project MGMT - Lab 1 Microsoft Project Tutorial
CENG 3264: Engin Des and Project MGMT - Lab 1 Microsoft Project Tutorial
1. Introduction
This lab introduces the Microsoft Project Software. The tasks in this lab are:
Read through the entire lab and scan any supplied files before starting work.
For this task you will learn how to create a new project using Microsoft Project. Here are the instructions to
build a simple Gantt chart.
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b. In the Calendar box, click the down arrow. Make sure you select Standard.
c. On the Project tab, in the Properties group, click Change Working Time. In the Name field on the
Exceptions tab in the lower portion of the dialog box, type Thanksgiving Holiday/Spring Break,
and then click in the Start field, type Date, and then click the Finish field, type Date.
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b. Edit the properties
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c. Group the tasks by design process and add a name of the design. Select the name of tasks 5 and 6.
On the Task tab, in the Insert group, click Summary. Name the task System Design. Do similar for
tasks 1 to 11, and summary them as Engineering Design Process.
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b. Go back to Gantt Chart then double-click the task. Go to tab Resources and look up names to add to
the task.
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In your report, please include the Gantt chart. Please try to print the Gantt chart in one page as is show in the
figure above.
For this task, you will implement a Gantt chart based on the work breakdown structure of temperature
monitoring system given on class.
In your report, please include the Gantt chart, and resource sheet.
4. Laboratory Report
In no later than 7 days from the starting time your lab section, provide the TA a hard copy of a lab report
following the CENG 3264 Lab report Template given on the Black Board. Each lab group will submit one joint lab
report to the TA. Your report should have the reporting requirements needed for all tasks. The TA will take off
a significant number of points if your does not follow the lab template.
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5. GRADING POLICY
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