Module Overview Page
Introduction
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Module Outcomes
By the end of this module you will be able to:
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Module Resources
Review the following resources:
- Read: Book Title, Chapter #
- Watch: Video Title (##:##)
Additional required readings and resources are provided within each lesson. Be sure to review all lesson materials to be prepared for the module’s activities and assignments.
Module Tasks
In this module, you will complete the following tasks:
- Review: Lesson | Title
By Wednesday at 11:59 PM ET - Review: Lesson | Title
By Wednesday at 11:59 PM ET - Discuss: Title
By Sunday at 11:59 PM ET - Complete: Assignment | Title
By Sunday at 11:59 PM ET - Complete: Knowledge Check | Title
By Sunday at 11:59 PM ET - Engage: Live Session | Title
By Sunday at 11:59 PM ET
Discussion
When you’re ready to begin, navigate to the Post tab for detailed instructions on how to make your initial post. Check the Respond tab to review the requirements for responding to your peers. Lastly, visit the Evaluation tab for details on this discussion’s expectations and grading.
Post
For your initial post in this discussion, address the discussion prompt and follow the discussion guidelines accompanying it. Your initial post is due by Wednesday, at 11:59 PM ET.
Discussion Prompt
In your opinion, what is the most pressing ethical issue facing the tech industry today? How does this ethical concern impact various stakeholders, including users, companies, governments, and society as a whole? Provide examples to support your points. You may also want to consider:
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Tip: Consider using the Discussion Posting Guide to get practical tips for writing strong, engaging discussion posts.
Respond
Read and analyze at least two of your classmates’ original posts and acknowledge those who responded to you. Provide at least two thoughtful and courteous responses by Sunday, at 11:59 PM ET. To deepen the conversation, select from among the following prompts:
Prompt Suggestions
- Challenge a perspective: Do you agree or disagree with their stance on mandatory ethical hardware lifecycle practices? Why? Provide evidence or examples to support your view.
- Expand the discussion: Did their article present a new angle on e-waste that you hadn’t considered? How does it compare to your findings?
- Propose a solution: How could businesses better balance cost, efficiency, and sustainability when disposing of outdated hardware? Suggest an alternative strategy or best practice.
- Make it personal: Have you or someone you know experienced challenges with outdated hardware disposal? How did the organization handle it, and what lessons can be learned?
Reminder: Be thoughtful and courteous in your interactions with others in discussions. Consider the Excelsior University Student Conduct policy as it relates to these interactions.
Evaluation
Expectations
Your initial post is due Wednesday, at 11:59 PM ET; all discussion activities including your replies to classmates’ posts must be completed by Sunday, at 11:59 PM ET. Failure to meet the timeliness and quantity expectations will result in a point deduction.
Grading
This is a graded discussion. To ensure that your discussion posts and replies meet the expectations and participation criteria, please, consult the Discussion Posting Guide and the Discussion Rubric.
Tip: To view the discussion rubric, select the Options (three dots) icon in the upper right and select Show Rubric. Review the Canvas Guide on finding discussion rubrics for additional details.
Discussion w/Prepare
When you’re ready to begin, navigate to the Prepare tab to review key content necessary for participating in the discussion. Then, navigate to the Post tab for detailed instructions on how to make your initial post. Check the Respond tab to review the requirements for responding to your peers. Lastly, visit the Evaluation tab for details on this discussion’s expectations and grading.
Post
For your initial post in this discussion, address the discussion prompt and follow the discussion guidelines accompanying it. Your initial post is due by Wednesday, at 11:59 PM ET.
Discussion Prompt
In your opinion, what is the most pressing ethical issue facing the tech industry today? How does this ethical concern impact various stakeholders, including users, companies, governments, and society as a whole? Provide examples to support your points. You may also want to consider:
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Tip: Consider using the Discussion Posting Guide to get practical tips for writing strong, engaging discussion posts.
Respond
Read and analyze at least two of your classmates’ original posts and acknowledge those who responded to you. Provide two thoughtful and courteous responses by Sunday, at 11:59 PM ET. To deepen the conversation, select from among the following prompts:
Prompt Suggestions
- Challenge a perspective: Do you agree or disagree with their stance on mandatory ethical hardware lifecycle practices? Why? Provide evidence or examples to support your view.
- Expand the discussion: Did their article present a new angle on e-waste that you hadn’t considered? How does it compare to your findings?
- Propose a solution: How could businesses better balance cost, efficiency, and sustainability when disposing of outdated hardware? Suggest an alternative strategy or best practice.
- Make it personal: Have you or someone you know experienced challenges with outdated hardware disposal? How did the organization handle it, and what lessons can be learned?
Reminder: Be thoughtful and courteous in your interactions with others in discussions. Consider the Excelsior University Student Conduct policy as it relates to these interactions.
Evaluation
Expectations
Your initial post is due Wednesday, at 11:59 PM ET; all discussion activities including your replies to classmates’ posts must be completed by Sunday, at 11:59 PM ET. Failure to meet the timeliness and quantity expectations will result in a point deduction.
Grading
This is a graded discussion. To ensure that your discussion posts and replies meet the expectations and participation criteria, please, consult the Discussion Posting Guide and the Discussion Rubric.
Tip: To view the discussion rubric, select the Options (three dots) icon in the upper right and select Show Rubric. Review the Canvas Guide on finding discussion rubrics for additional details.
Assignment
Overview
When you’re ready to begin, navigate to the Complete tab for detailed instructions on how to complete the assignment. Check the Submit tab to review the submission requirements. Lastly, visit the Evaluation tab for details on this assignment’s expectations and grading.
Complete
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Review the following details to successfully complete the assignment:
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Tip: Consider using the Online Tutoring and Writing and Anti-Plagiarism resources linked in the Course Navigation menu for support on writing, grammar, citing resources, avoiding plagiarism, and more.
Submit
Use the following standards for your submission:
- 3-5 pages in length
- 1-inch margins
- Double-spaced
- 11- or 12-point font size
- Times New Roman, Arial, or Garamond font
Submit your work to the assignment’s submission area as a Word or PDF document.
Evaluation
Expectations
Your complete submission is due by Sunday, at 11:59 PM ET. Failure to meet the timeliness and quality expectations will result in a point deduction.
Grading
This is a graded assignment. For details on the specific criteria for this assignment, review the assignment rubric located at the bottom of this assignment page. Review the Canvas Guide on finding assignment rubrics for additional details.
Assignment with Prepare
Overview
When you’re ready to begin, navigate to the Prepare tab to review key content necessary for completing the assignment. Then, move to the Complete tab for detailed instructions on how to complete the assignment. Check the Submit tab to review the submission requirements. Lastly, visit the Evaluation tab for details on this assignment’s expectations and grading.
Complete
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Review the following details to successfully complete the assignment:
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Tip: Consider using the Online Tutoring and Writing and Anti-Plagiarism resources linked in the Course Navigation menu for support on writing, grammar, citing resources, avoiding plagiarism, and more.
Submit
Use the following standards for your submission:
- 3-5 pages in length
- 1-inch margins
- Double-spaced
- 11- or 12-point font size
- Times New Roman, Arial, or Garamond font
Submit your work to the assignment’s submission area as a Word or PDF document.
Evaluation
Expectations
Your complete submission is due by Sunday, at 11:59 PM ET. Failure to meet the timeliness and quality expectations will result in a point deduction.
Grading
This is a graded assignment. For details on the specific criteria for this assignment, review the assignment rubric located at the bottom of this assignment page. Review the Canvas Guide on finding assignment rubrics for additional details.
Auto-Graded
Prepare & Submit
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Evaluation
Expectations
Complete and submit this knowledge check by Sunday, at 11:59 PM ET.
Grading
This is a graded quiz. For additional details on graded work in this course, review the grading distribution in the syllabus.
Key Takeaways
Congratulations! You’ve completed Module #: [Title].
Key Takeaways
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Instructor Notes
Welcome to your course! This first module is unpublished so that it’s not visible to students. Review this module to ensure you are setup for success when your course launches.
Module Instructor Notes
In each module you will see an unpublished page with module-specific instructor notes. These notes will help you guide your students through the course successfully, by ensuring you are aware of any items you as the instructor need to handle.
Course Help & General Discussion Forum
The Course Help & General Discussion forum is a recurring discussion forum has been setup for students to ask general questions around course content, and to encourage peer interaction. Make sure you are regularly checking this forum to provide answers to any questions that may have been asked. Typically reviewing this forum at the start, middle, and end of each module will provide your learners with the support they need.
[Add any course-specific notes for the module here. This page should remain unpublished.]
Reminder: Check the Course Help & General Questions forum regularly throughout the module to ensure students are receiving answers to their questions in a timely manner.