Students must assume responsibility for their own learning through a variety of learning activities that are outlined within each course topic. All students will access the course schedule from this course overview. The course schedule provides links to each topic's objectives, reading assignments, and other learning activities. Topic pages provide links to class notes and other support materials. All students need access to a computer, access to the Internet, and an email account.
Participation is optional but open to all students.
Internet Explorer or Netscape browser, version 3 or higher. Word processing software compatible with Microsoft Office 97 connection to a printer. You will be sending and receiving files that could possibly be infected inadvertently with a virus. A virus protection program identifies viruses so that they can be removed. The course is organized into 13 lessons, each with one or two topics.