DIGI 700 - Digital & Strategic Communication Orientation I

DIGI 700 Discussion Board Forums (4)

Discussion boards are collaborative learning experiences. Therefore, the student is required to provide a thread in response to the provided prompt for each forum. Each thread must be a minimum of 600 words and demonstrate course-related knowledge. In addition to the thread, the student is required to reply to 2 other classmates’ threads. Each reply must be a minimum of 300 words.

DIGI 700 Life Application Papers (3)

The student will write an informal paper which may include current APA format where it is appropriate that focuses on one of three topics: 1.How to integrate into the Strategic Communication academic community. 2. A paper where the student will argue whether Strategic Communication is a field or a discipline. 3. How Strategic Communication integrates into the student’s faith and worldview. The papers are informal, but must be professionally written and be at least 500 words. The third and final paper must also include 5 references.

DIGI 700 APA Quizzes (4)

Each quiz will cover the Reading & Study material featuring APA topics for the assigned module(s)/week(s). Each quiz will be open-book/open-notes, contain a multiple-choice, true/false, or short answer question, and have no time limit.

DIGI 700 Annotated Bibliographies

An annotated bibliography facilitates the gathering and assessing of materials for the framing and development of the student’s dissertation. The annotated bibliography will follow APA style. Students will submit 5 annotations in part 1 but will be expected to complete 20–25 annotations for part 2.

DIGI 700 Research Question

In this course we are curating articles for a research paper which will emerge in DIGI 705. After completing the Annotated Bibliography, the student will give a short proposal and build up to an emergent Research Question.