In order to successfully complete this course, you must demonstrate your understanding of the course materials by:

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 proctored exams. 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.

Project

The project at the end of the course will help you practice what you learned and apply it to solve a problem.

Written Assignments/Labs

The written assignments and labs will help you apply and communicate what you have learned in class.

Quizzes

The quizzes will help you to understand how well you are learning the information in each module.

Proctored Exams

The proctored exams provide you with an opportunity to demonstrate your mastery of the course knowledge. You can find the information on how to take proctored exams in the Taking Exams and Using Exam Passes section of the Syllabus.