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Instructor Facilitated Online Courses Presented by ed2go
Welcome
Blackhawk
Technical
College’s Department of Continuing and
Community Education is pleased to offer you courses from ed2go, one
of the world’s leading providers of distance learning programs for
adults.
Each course comes with a patient and caring
instructor, lively discussions with your fellow students, and plenty
of practical information that you can put to immediate use. The
ed2go faculty includes some of the most well known and trusted names
in online education.
You can take all of the online courses from the
comfort of your home or office at times that are most convenient to
you. A new section of each course starts monthly. All courses run
for six weeks and are composed of 12 lessons, representing 24 or
more hours of instruction. Courses are project-oriented and include
lessons, quizzes, hands-on assignments, discussion areas,
supplementary links and more. You can ask questions and give or
receive advice at any time during the course. Upon successful
completion of the course, you will be able to download a handsome
certificate of completion from ed2go.
Some of the
course areas include:
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Business
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Start Your Own Business
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Health Care
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Digital Photography
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Entertainment
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Languages, Writing
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Art, History, Philosophy
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Personal Finance
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Law and Legal Careers
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Web Design and More!
Visit the
ed2go
Web site for a complete listing of courses and start dates.
How to Get
Started:
Requirements
All courses require Internet access, email, Netscape Navigator or
Microsoft Internet Explorer. Some courses may have additional
requirements. Please visit our
Online Instruction Center
for more information.
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Visit the ed2go
Online
Instruction
Center:
www.ed2go.com/blackhawktech
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Click the Orientation link and follow the
instructions to choose, enroll and pay for your course. During
orientation, you will learn important information about your course.
You will also be provided an opportunity to choose the name and
password you will use to access your course.
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When your course starts, return to the ed2go
Online
Instruction
Center and click the
Classroom link. To begin your studies, simply log in with the name
and password you selected during orientation.
**Note:
All payments must be made online with a major credit card.
Frequently
Asked Questions:
Am I taking a course from BTC or through
another provider?
You are taking these non-credit courses through Education to Go, A
division of Thompson Learning, a highly regarded leader in
educational services.
Do I need my own special software?
If you are taking a computer software applications class, you must
have the appropriate software package loaded on your PC. The
software must be installed in order to participate in these classes
as they are interactive, not tutorials. Check the requirements and
complete course descriptions for the course you are interested in on
our web site:
http://www.ed2go.com/blackhawktech
How do I access my lessons?
Your lessons will be released to you after you have paid for the
course and completed the online orientation. Go to the web site
http://www.ed2go.com/blackhawktech and click on 'Orientation'.
The orientation must be completed at least two days prior to the
start of the class.
Do I need to be online when the lessons are
released?
No. The lessons are released at 12 o'clock Noon each Wednesday and
Friday.
What if I have a question?
An interactive discussion area accompanies all lessons. When you
need assistance with a lesson, post your question or inquiry in the
appropriate course discussion area. The instructor, his/her teaching
assistant, or your fellow students will respond.
When do I access my lessons?
The lessons are available 24 hours a day, every day.
How do I submit my assignments?
Everything is done online. All questions and quizzes will be
completed and submitted online.
How much does each course cost?
Most courses cost $99.00 each
How do I get more information?
Visit our web site:
http://www.ed2go.com/blackhawktech or call
Mark Triller at 608-757-7701
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