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How Should I Plan My Time for This Course?

The course is a 4 credit hour course and contains an experiential learning component.  If you would like to know more about this component, please refer to the syllabus.

For a 4 credit hour course, the expectation is that you will spend about 60 total hours on course work throughout the 7 weeks of the course.  The is about 8 1/2 hours per week.

The following chart details how those 60 hours are divided among the various activities for this course.  The chart is also in your syllabus.

Activity Estimated Total Time Required Course Total Time
Sherpath Lessons (33) 23 Hours 23 Hours
Sherpath Simulations (8) * 1.5 Hours 24.5 Hours
STTI Module 6.5 Hours 31 Hours
Case Studies (3 @ 2 Hrs. Each) * 6 Hours 37 Hours
Ethnogeriatric Case Study 6 Hours 43 Hours

Discussion Posts *

(6 @ 30 min each)

3 Hours 46 Hours
Video of Head-to-Toe Assessment*

3 Hours

49 Hours
Additional Time to Research & Case Studies 11 Hours 60 Hours
* = Experiential Learning