Discussion Guidelines – General Education
Purpose
Threaded discussions are designed to promote dialogue between faculty and students, and students and their peers. In the discussions, students will do the following:
Demonstrate understanding of concepts for the week.
Integrate scholarly resources.
Engage in meaningful dialogue with classmates.
Express opinions clearly and logically, in a professional manner.
Participation Requirements
Post a minimum of 2 substantive posts in each graded discussion: 1
initial post and 1 follow-up post.
These 2 posts must be on 2 separate days Monday through Sunday. (Initial posts made before Monday will not be graded.)
The number of graded discussions may vary depending on the course.