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Course: Introduction to Mission Critical > Section: Course Information

Course Information

Primary Resources:

This course is comprised of a range of different free, online materials. However, the course makes use of the following resources:
- Videos
- Readings
- Vocabulary Activities
- Self Assessments (Quizzes)
- Final Assessment

Requirements for Completion:

In order to complete this course, you will need to work through each unit and all of its assigned materials. The course is designed to allow you to successfully build upon the knowledge learned in the last unit. It is important that you work carefully through each section in order to successfully understand the concepts and take detailed notes.

In order to “pass” this course, you will need to earn a 70% or higher on the final assessment. Your score on the final assessment will be tabulated as soon as you complete it. If you do not pass this assessment, you may take it again.

Time Commitment:

This course should take you a total of approximately* 2.5 hours to complete. Please plan additional time for note taking and exploration of embedded links of interest to you. Each unit includes a “time advisory” that lists the approximate* amount of time you are expected to spend on each subunit. This should help you determine how to budget your time to complete each of these units.

(The times stated in this course are an estimation - time to complete the course will vary from student to student.)

Tips/Suggestions:

This course is designed to provide individuals with a basic understanding of mission critical operations and to help make you aware of possible areas of study and career choices that may interest you. It will provide you with an introduction to important concepts and terms so that you will gain knowledge necessary to decide if mission critical operations is something you may want to pursue further. Feel free to replay or reread certain sections of the course in order to gain a better understanding of the information.