DISCUSSION ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONS
The student will complete 4 Discussions in this course. The student will post one thread of at
least 600 words by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Thursday of the assigned Module: Week. Week. For each thread, students must support their assertions with at least 1 reference
form the textbook reading and 1 biblical reference in APA format. Notes
You are strongly urged to personalize your discussion entries. The School of Communication &
Digital Content operates on the foundational belief that all subject matter should relate to your
individual lives, your personal vision for your future. The
instructors are encouraged to give major consideration to those submissions that emphasize a
personal like to the subject matter.
In your threads, identify and explain five key ideas that play a significant role in the reading(s).
Explanations must be clearly supported by the work itself. In your own words, explain the
overall contribution and value of these ideas to the study and practice of (digital)
communication. Explain the contribution and value of two of the ideas to your research area of
interest.
In your replies, consider the five key ideas and contributions to the field as presented in the
thread. Provide two specific connections from the work that advance the conversation. Explain
your connections. Provide two questions that challenge and/or provoke additional consideration
of the contributions identified as specifically informing the students’ area of interest.