In order to successfully complete this course, you must demonstrate your understanding of the course materials. You will accomplish this by participating in and submitting several types of assignments.
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:
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.
The projects in each module can help you practice what you learned and apply it to solve a problem. They can prepare you for the proctored assessments.
The written assignments and essays will help you apply and communicate what you have learned in class.
The group assignments will help you apply what you have learned in class while working with your peers in a collaborative learning experience.
Quizzes assess your knowledge, understanding and critical thinking skills regarding concepts covered in each module.
The proctored assessment in this course 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 Student Academic Integrity and Proctored Assessment section of the Syllabus.