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Online Component Description
This class will take place weekly. You are responsible for following the syllabus and staying current with the material and assigned productions.
Reflections
A reflection is a thoughtful, and in depth response, and/or comment on our weekly topical assignment. In order to get credit participate in the reflections for each topic on Open Lab.
Assignments and documents
You will be responsible for creating and maintaining documents on a weekly basis that relate to your assigned project. Beware if your production is early in the semester you are still responsible for participating in weekly assignments that you will be creating inside and outside of class.
Instructor online presence
Faculty will check in to Blackboard each day, Monday through Friday. They will also be checking their email every day Monday through Friday. The will not be available on Blackboard or via e-mail on weekends. Please feel free to make an appointment for a face to face meeting if you need support in understanding the course content or online navigation instruction The faclty will post course announcements at least once a week, and more if something interesting or important comes up.
Netiquette
This class has content that takes place online, you are expected to observe the same behavior that you would in a normal classroom. Bullying, talking down to others, and foul language will not be permitted. You must use correct capitalization and punctuation. All caps posts and posts using text slang or emoji will have points deducted.
Online assistance
If you have trouble with your CityTech email, Blackboard, ePortfolios, or any other online component of the course, please seek assistance immediately. You must have access to these resources and be able to use them in order to succeed in this and other courses. To look up your CityTech email login information, visit http://mail.citytech.cuny.edu/UserIdLookupA/. If you need additional help with your CityTech email, or do not have an account, call the CityTech Help Desk at 718-260-4900. Blackboard training is available at http://websupport1.citytech.cuny.edu/studentworkshops.html. You can also visit the Lab G600, email itec@citytech.cuny.edu, and/or call (718) 254-8565 for BlackBoard and e-Portfolio help.
