FirstClass Features FirstClass is a rich email and groupware system with tight Internet and World Wide Web integration. The ability to attach and transfer files, which can either be opened and viewed in FirstClass or in the appropriate program like Microsoft Word or Excel FirstClass has a Chat facility for real-time private or public conversations or group discussions. Faculty members can easily manage their own class conferences, creating subconferences and running impromptu chat discussions without any help from the FirstClass Administrator. Requesting a FirstClass Account Instructors may request a FirstClass account and FirstClass Faculty Training by filling out the UIC FirstClass Class Conference Request Form . Online's FirstClass FAQ Students experiencing technical problems should consult their instructor or teaching assistant for the course.
Students get support from their instructors or teaching assistants.
The instructors and teaching assistants get support from the FirstClass administrators.