Astronomy 100
Orientation
Note 1: Blackboard
cannot be logged into until the very first day of class.
Note 2: The class
is closed. Please do not email requesting to add. Students on the official
waitlist will be contacted only if space becomes available.
Your top priority
is to log into blackboard and follow the instructions there.
1.
Login to blackboard
clickàhttp://bb8.canyons.edu
a.
Enter user
nameà
7 digit student ID
number
b.
Enter
passwordà
student
2.
Follow the
instructions in blackboard
3.
You must
log into blackboard or you may be dropped
4.
If
you are having trouble getting into blackboard call 661-362-3344
or click http://www.canyons.edu/offices/distance_learning/stusupport/techsupport.asp
5.
If you still
cannot get into blackboard contact the instructor below
Contact
Information:
Instructor: John
Sepikas
Email: john.sepikas@canyons.edu
Phone: 626-585-7322
(PLEASE call if you have not gotten an email response. When you leave a
message be sure to start with you phone number and speak slowly.)
FAQ’s and useful
links
1.
Textbook: Horizons
by Michael Seeds, same edition as in the book store. Previous editions
may be used but students are responsible for the material in the current
edition. If you wish to start reading early read chapters 1-6.
2.
Adding: The class
is currently closed. Only students on the official waitlist will be
added in time order. Please do not email requesting to add, such emails may not be
responded to.
http://www.canyons.edu/offices/distance_learning/BBSupport/Bbtechsupport2.asp.
This
link provides useful log on information for the student.
Distance
Learning Home Page: http://www.canyons.edu/distancelearning
Online
Learning Readiness assessments: http://www.canyons.edu/offices/distance_learning/info/Assessments.asp.
Counseling
070 information: http://www.canyons.edu/offices/distance_learning/info/COUNS070.asp
This
link gives beneficial information to students contemplating online
learning for the first time.
