Order your book
and supplies early so that you have what you need at the beginning of the
course.
Be sure to meet any
technology skills prerequisites. This is a good time to brush up on the
applications you will be using.
Have all required hardware
and software. Check your equipment and software and make sure everything is
functioning properly.
Have your Internet service
active with the fastest connection that is affordable for you. The faster
your internet connection, the more enjoyable and productive your online
education will be.
Class Tips
Thoroughly review the
course syllabus/schedule and understand all requirements as soon as the
course begins.
Message your instructor with
any questions you may have.
Check the class announcements often for new postings.
Check your inbox
frequently for new messages.
Be observant of copyright
laws and never plagiarize.
Keep all inbox
correspondence with the instructor and classmates for your records.
Chances are, if you have a question someone else in the class has the same exact question.