Required
Texts
These
books are available in paperback and may be purchased
online through the AASU
Bookstore
or other bookstores. Amazon.com has several used copies of the text. |
Recommended
Texts
In
addition to the texts above, you should secure
- a
collegiate grammar text of choice
- a
collegiate dictionary of choice
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Software
To
be successful in this course, students will need
regular access to
- an
Internet-connected computer
- a
word processor (such as MS Word or Wordperfect)
To
find out how and where to access these applications
on the AASU campus, contact Student
Technology Services. |
Lane
Library
This
course will require some research, so please familiarize
yourself with the AASU's Lane
Library. The library provides students with
access to a variety of online databases and interlibrary
loan options. It also provides distance
education services to students who may not
be able to visit the AASU campus. You will need
to consult the library for any passwords required
to access online databases at a distance.
Recommended
Readings
Additional
readings will be posted as needed. Please check
the course site regularly! |
Computing
To
access course materials, a multimedia-class
computer with Internet connectivity is required.
Students are best served by a 56K or faster
connection speed.
Course
Facilitation
Students
should also have the appropriate Internet browser
to view this course. Optimal views of online
courses or supplementary materials are rendered
in MS
Internet Explorer 5.5 or better and Netscape
Navigator 6 or better or Firefox.
Mac OS X users may find that Apple
Safari renders online content, interactions
and web applications more effectively than other
browsers. Browsers may need to be further
optimized if courses utilizing multimedia require
any browser plugins or ancillary players.
WebVista
WebVISTA is Armstrong Atlantic State University's
course management system, which is accessed
via a web browser via the Internet. To access
the course, you must have access to the Internet
as well as the system--and you must be enrolled
in the course. You may access WebVista at:
Assistance
Students
with computing or course management system (WebVista)
questions should contact STS.
STS operates a Help Desk which supports a range
of technology issues. The Help Desk operates
Monday-Thursday from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm US EST/EDT,
on Fridays from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm US EST/EDT,
and on Sundays from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm US EST/EDT.
You may contact the Help Desk via telephone:
912.344.2518 (local) and 866.533.6353 (toll
free), via email: helpdesk@armstrong.edu,
and via a web-based
inquiry form.
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