Orientation Quiz

  1. This course includes a weekly blog. This statement is true about the blog:
  1. The blog is optional.
  2. You can make comments on the blog if you are interested.
  3. The blog is required and worth 20 points each week.
  4. You can complete the blog at any time during the semester.
  1. You can find detailed information about the assignments in this course by:
  1. Clicking on the Assignment button to the left of the page on Blackboard
  2. Sending an email to the professor
  3. Clicking on the Course Schedule button
  4. There are no assignments in this course since it is online.
  1. The interactive online textbook for this course is called CollegeScope. This statement is true about the textbook:
  1. It is not required.
  2. Students must complete one chapter per week in this textbook.
  3. Since the course is online, you can read the chapters any week at your convenience.
  4. You don’t have to get started on CollegeScope at the beginning of the course. You can wait a few weeks to get started.
  1. The mindsets and journal entries in CollegeScope:
  1. Can be answered in 2 or 3 words.
  2. Can be answered in one sentence.
  3. Can be skipped if want.
  4. Generally require a well-developed paragraph with a minimum of 5 sentences for each answer.
  1. Students from the previous semester said that the most important thing you can do to be successful in this online course is to:
  1. Relax and enjoy the freedom of an online course.
  2. On Mondays, check to see what is required for the week and then divide the work into small parts and work steadily to complete the work by Sunday. Don’t procrastinate.
  3. Since all the work is due on Sunday, just wait until then to begin working. It will motivate you to finish.
  4. Don’t worry. This course is easy and you can do the work quickly. Since the course is online, there are no deadlines.
  1. The approximate minimum time needed each week to be successful in this course is:
  1. 3 hours
  2. 1 hour
  3. 15 hours
  4. 15 minutes
  1. All weekly reading in CollegeScope, blogs and assignments are due:
  1. Before the end of the course
  2. Within 2 weeks of the due date
  3. Monday at midnight
  4. Sunday night before 11:59 pm
  1. Find out what is due each week by:
  1. Sending an email to the professor.
  2. Asking another student.
  3. Clicking on the Course Schedule button on Blackboard.
  4. Phoning the professor.
  1. You can check your grades anytime by:
  1. Sending an email to the professor.
  2. Clicking on My Grades in Blackboard.
  3. Phoning the professor.
  4. Keeping track of the points earned in all your work.
  1. The following statement is true about the quizzes for this course.
  1. All of the quizzes are on Blackboard.
  2. All of the quizzes are on CollegeScope except for the orientation quiz.
  3. There are no quizzes for this course except for the orientation quiz.
  4. The quizzes are on CollegeScope, but they don’t count on my grade.