Here is an overview of all of the different types of assignments in the course. You can find the detailed directions for the assignments and the grading rubrics in the module where they are assigned.

Discussion Activities

The discussion activities provide you with an opportunity to deeply reflect on the readings assigned to each module and apply them to a problem. They can prepare you for the projects and the proctored assessments. Online discussion allows time to weave your thoughts and reflect on the readings and your experiences. All of the posts on the discussion board are required to be thoughtful, reflective, and concise.

Application Assignments

The Application Assignments can help you practice what you learned and apply it to solve a problem. They can prepare you for the proctored exams.

Case Studies 

The Case Study assignments will help you apply and communicate what you have learned in class.

Quizzes

The quizzes will help you go over material you have learned and prepare you for the proctored assessments.

Journal Entries

Journal Entries allow you to reflect upon your progress and what you have learned from case studies and assignments. 

Research and Evaluate Assignment

The Research and Evaluate Assignment will help you prepare for writing your research and management philosophy essay.

My Management Philosophy (outline & essay)

The My Management Philosophy (outline & essay) will allow you to formally consider your management philosophy in an essay format.

Proctored Assessments

The proctored assessments provide you with an opportunity to demonstrate your mastery of the course knowledge. You can find the information on how to take proctored assessments in the Taking Proctored Assessments section of the Syllabus.