As reviewing the online course materials for relevant information, students should know the information listed below within three days after the starting date of class.
Contact Information
- Instructor's name
- Instructor's e-mail address
- Instructor's office number (if applicable)
Course Access Information
- I know how to find the course on the Internet.
- If applicable, I know how to access this class using an id and password (Some classes are password protected).
Course content and materials NOT included in the course website (if applicable).
- I know how to find the course on the Internet.
- If applicable, I know how to access this class using an id and password (Some classes are password protected).
Methods of communication: How will students be communicating with the instructor and each other? (check those that apply)
- ASU E-mail: all e-mail communication must be done via ASU e-mail accounts
- Discussion board postings
- Scheduled "live" chat sessions
- Office hours via telephone
- Other Communication tools
Instructor's communication policy
- I know approximately how long it will take for the instructor to respond to general questions about the course.
- I know approximately how long it will take for the instructor to grade and return my work.
I know the course assignments and how much they are worth (check those that apply).
- Written assignments
- On-line quizzes
- On-line exams
- In-person exams
- Course projects
- Others
I know how assignments are to be submitted (check all that apply).
- Regular e-mail
- E-mail attachment
- Upload to course assignment area
- Online discussion forums
- Others
Technical requirements and computer literacy requirements (check those that apply).
- This class has specific computer hardware requirements-I understand them and can adhere to them.
- This class requires specific software programs, and I know how to acquire them.
- This class requires that I have specific computer skills-I understand them and can perform them.
Important course dates (check those that apply)
- I know the due dates for all the assignments.
- I know where to find the due dates for all assignments.
- This course is self-paced and has no due dates.
- I know the start date of class.
- I know the end date of class.
I know whether or not I have to be on campus for this class for an exam or orientation.
I understand the instructor's late policy (if applicable-your instructor may not have one).
I understand the instructors participation policy (in class and online)
Be sure to check your ASU e-mail account regularly for messages from your instructor.
If, after reviewing the course site and reading introductory e-mails from your instructor, you are unsure about any of the course requirements and policies, you must e-mail your instructor as soon as possible for clarification.