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Initial Activities, including Orientation, must be completed before your assignments and the structure of this course will make sense.

If you are new to the course, scroll a little way down to Initial Activities for a guided tour of the course.

Homepage Liberal Arts Mathematics II

Useful Links

Link to Access Page (access to your portfolio)
Testing
Course Materials
VHCC Homepage
Link to Blackboard (check grades at Supervised Study ... Blackboard site)
VHCC Academic Policies
VHCC Policies, Services, Help
Commonly Used Forms

Initial Activities

Initial Activities and Orientation

To get started, click on each link below, in turn, and do as instructed. To understand the assignments, communication protocols, and the homepage you will need to have completed these instructions.

Brief Initial Overview

Instructor information / introduction

Part 1: Establishing communication.

Explanatory Note on Establishing Communication

1. Find your Login Information
2. Request your Access Code
3. Verify to the instructor that you have completed these steps

4. Introduce Yourself (Optional)

Part 2: General Information

Explanatory Note on General Information

The nature of the course
Preliminary Information 152
Textbook Information
Testing
Communication
how to ask questions
Institutional Policies, Instructor Information, Etiquette
Note on Grading Policy

Part 3: Startup and Orientation

Explanatory Table for Startup and Orientation

A1. Preliminary Q-A-Self_Critique
A2. Introductory question_answer
A3. Homepage, due dates, course of study_152
A4. Understanding learning_objectives
A5. Using your DVDs
A6. More about communication
A7. How to succeed in your course
A8. Checklist

Part 4: Review, Assessment and First Assignments.