Preparing for a New Term

Updated on Jan 29, 2026

Before your classes begin:

1. Read any announcements: make note of your instructor's contact information and any special instructions.

Press HERE for a guide on how to email your instructor

2. Find the syllabus in your "Getting Started" Module, and review: outcomes, texts, grade distribution, and weekly schedule. Be sure to look for large projects, milestones, and their due dates. Consider planning your school time on a calendar.

Press HERE for a video on how to develop Milestones and combine them to make a solid Final Project

3. Go to the Shapiro Library: Look under Research Guides for your class. Bookmark for future use.

Press HERE for the Shapiro Library Research Guides

4. Check the technology requirements for your class. If there are any issues, contact Tech Support.

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