Course Orientation

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Course Orientation

• Assignments Tool

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If the Assignments tool has been added to the
course, use the Assignments link in the Course
Menu to access upcoming assignments.
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Assignments will be listed in order of due date.
Status indicates if the assignment has been
submitted, Open is when the assignment is
available, and Due lists when the assignment must
be completed.
To begin an assignment, click on the Assignment
title.
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Within the assignment, you should see specific
assignment information such as due date, status,
grade and instructions. Depending on how the
instructor set up the submission process for the
assignment you can either type your assignment
directly in this area, or upload your assignment
file.
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If given the option to type up your assignment
directly in this area, it is best to do the
typing in a word application, then copy and paste
text into this area.
To attach an assignment file, click on the Add
Attachments button.
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Click the Browse button to locate your
assignment file. The assignment must already
be saved to your computer desktop at this time.
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Click once on the assignment file to select and
choose the Open button.
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To complete the upload process, click Continue.
To submit assignment for grading click Submit.
Choose Save Draft to continue working on
assignment, make sure to Submit prior to due date.
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To finalize submission, click OK
Status now indicates Submitted.
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• Assignments Tool