Eek 1 - DiscussionPrint
The purpose of the discussion forum is to build relationships with your classmates and instructor, as well as experience a collaborative learning environment. Click here to access the discussion forum tutorial to learn how to best utilize this learning tool.
Discussion Expectations
Follow the Three-Step Plan and Student Checklist to participate fully in the discussion forum.
Step 1: Read the Week 1 Discussion Overview Below
Students who are career-ready possess job-specific knowledge and skills. Their transition from college into the workplace is successful due to the mastery and practice of specific competencies. To learn more about these career-readiness competencies, click HERE.
Step 2: Create a New Thread for Your Initial Post by Wednesday at 11:59pm EST
Respond to the following prompts in your initial post:
Introduce yourself so the class can get to know you. (Writing ideas: You could explain your personal or professional background(s) and/or why you are interested in a healthcare career.)
After reviewing the N.A.C.E. career readiness competencies, explain which competency or competencies you feel are your area(s) of strength.
How can this course and/or your UMA education help you master all the eight competencies to ensure 100% career readiness?