• Can you set a personal study schedule and keep it?

• Do you enjoy finding answers to questions on your own?

• Do you enjoy reading?

• Can you follow written directions?

• Are you comfortable with technology?

• If you can answer yes to the above questions, then distance learning may be for you. If you have problems in some of the above named areas and you need distance learning, then you know what challenges you need to work on to be successful as a distance learning student.

What You Need To Participate In Online Instruction

• Browser Information and Software Upgrades

• Blackboard Student Manual
  (This is the Blackboard user's manual. It should hold answers to all your questions about how Blackboard works. If you experience problems using Blackboard during the semester, refer to this manual first.)

• Dealing With Dates

• Email Information

• How To Submit "Word Documents"

• How Do I Get My Books?

• Username And Password Problems

• Attendance Policies and Requirements

• Pop-up Stoppers

• How Do I Withdraw From A Course?