This is where you begin as an online student. Here you can find out information on getting into your class, and sample what an online class is all about. This is also the place where you can practice some of the technical skills every online student needs.

Student's View of Blackboard

 

This is about a 6 minute video tutorial that walks you though the basics of Blackboard navigation. Please keep in mind, each instrctor can change button names and may choose to use different tools than others.

E-Mail

E-mail will be one of the many ways you can communicate with your instructor. It is a valuable tool because you can send electronic documents, called attachments, along with messages. This allows you to submit research papers via the internet. You are encouraged to use E-mail frequently and to famaliarize yourself with the E-mail system you intend to use. Your Internet service providor may provide you with technical support and tips for using E-mail, below are links to some E-mail support pages.