ABCs of UConn Online
Taking online courses at the University of Connecticut will require you to know your ABCs. Specifically, check:
- A--Aptitude and Alignment
- Are you ready for online?
- Does online match to your educational goals?
- Are the courses you need available online?
- Do you have the necessary prerequisite skills for online?
- B--Bursar and Basics
- Do you know how to register and pay fees?
- Are you familiar with University policies?
- Are you familiar with requirements for your college or school?
- C--Computers and Connectivity
- Are you familiar with the system requirements for taking online courses?
- Do you know what you need to login and participate?
- Can you solve simple technical problems and know where to go for help if you need it?
Additional Resources and Services
If after reviewing this section you find you still need additional assistance, refer to the Resources and Services section of this Guide.
The Learning Resource Center (LRC) is also available to answer additional questions you may have about computers and connectivity while taking online courses at the University of Connecticut.
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- Registering for an online course is confusing and complicated.
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- Registering for online can be easy.
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- Recognize that the first time you try to take an online course, you might feel a bit confused about the registration process. You might even be afraid that it will be complicated and difficult to do.
- The fact is if you know how to sign up for other courses at this University, you already know how to register for online courses. You can even use PeopleSoft (Student Administrative System) to register online. Practice will build your skills.
- If you need reminders about the process, or if you have not yet signed up for a course at the University of Connecticut, this section of this Guide provides links to helpful tools and resources.
- Please note that policies and procedures change from time to time and you will want to refer to this section to ensure that you are accessing the most recent information.
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