The purpose of this discussion is to present the information from Course Project Part 3. This discussion provides an opportunity for you to understand your classmates’ viewpoints that may differ from your own and will enhance learning.

Course Outcomes

The purpose of this discussion enables the student to meet the following course outcome:

• CO 3: Describe culturally competent nursing care across the lifespan. (PO 4)

Project Overview

1. There are three parts to the project.
2. There will be graded Project Check-ins that correlate to each part.
3. The topic selected in Part 1 will be the same one used in parts 2 and 3.
4. Review the table below for overview and due dates with each topic.
5. Carefully review the instructions, templates, and rubrics for each of the three parts as you begin this Course Project.
6. Contact your instructor with questions.

Due Date

During the assigned week (Sunday the start of the assigned week through Sunday the end of the assigned week):

• Posts in the discussion at least two times, and
• Posts in the discussion on two different days

Points Possible

100 points

Directions

• Discussions are designed to promote dialogue between faculty and students, and students and their peers. In discussions students:
  • Demonstrate understanding of concepts for the week
  • Integrate outside scholarly sources when required
  • Engage in meaningful dialogue with classmates and/or instructor
  • Express opinions clearly and logically, in a professional manner
• Use the rubric on this page as you compose your answers.
• Best Practices include:
  • Participation early in the week is encouraged to stimulate meaningful discussion among classmates and instructor.
  • Enter the discussion often during the week to read and learn from posts.
  • Select different classmates for your reply each week.