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Please make sure that you buy the textbook by the orientation date. You can EITHER get the custom textbook package from ELAC Bookstore (323) 265 8730 or a regular package online or anywhere else. NOTE: MyMathLab (Course Compass) Access Code is REQUIRED. It is free if bundled with the NEW book package using the following ISBN otherwise it costs $75 if sold separately.
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Go online to register and log in at http://www.coursecompass.com You will choose your own username and password during the online registration process. Please make sure that you remember your username and password. You only need to register once. Should you have any problems registering or logging in, please contact the Course Compass Tech Support line: 1-800-677 -6337 CST (8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday through Friday). |
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Read and print the FAQ, Getting Started, Syllabus and Calendar inside the Course Information Folder in Course Compass. |
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You can send email through Course Compass, but to check your email, you need to login to your email server. For example: I have a Hotmail account. To check my email, I have to go to login to Hotmail server. Important: All E-mail subject should contain the word "Math260 Online" followed by the subject on the heading. |
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Everyone in this class can read and make postings in the Discussion Forum. Everyone in this class can read the postings you make, so please make sure that you follow Netiquette when posting discussions. The Discussion Forum is divided into several topics. Please make sure that you post under appropriate topics.
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