Here is an overview of all of the different types of assignments in the course. You can find the detailed directions for the assignments in the module where they are assigned.
There are various activities giving you hands on practice using software applictions (e.g., word processing, spreadsheets, databases), the internet, and the electronic health record. This builds your experience and confidence in working with computer software applications.
These activities provide an opportunity to reflect on the readings and apply your knowledge gained. Discussions help prepare you for other assignments and the proctored assessments. They also allow you to engage and learn from fellow classmates. All discussion responses are expected to be thoughtful, reflective, and concise.
Quizzes test your knowledge and help prepare for the 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.