If you have registered
for a Web-based course that is designated as a Blackboard course
follow these instructions to
get started and complete the course:
Step 1:
Obtain a Student ID. You will
need a USF student identification card in order to sign up for
your USF Netid that is necessary to access a Blackboard course.
online process for obtaining your student ID.
On campus location for obtaining your student ID.
For more information regarding USFCard ID Cards
Step 2:
Obtain a USF NetID. This is
necessary to gain access to the USF Portal and your Blackboard
class. To activitate your NetID visit University
Network Access. Then...
A. Enter the rest of the top number from your USF Student ID Card.
This number should start 640013...
B. Enter your birthdate
C. Enter your social security number
D. Click continue
E. Follow the instructions for the rest of the screens. When asked
to enter a password keep in mind that this must be from 6-8 characters
and cannot contain any word recognizable by a dictionary. It is recommended
that you use a combination of numbers and letters.
Step 3:
Log-in to the My USF Portal at using
your new netid and password you obtained in step 2. Then...
A. To find your course click on the tab at the top of the page which
reads, "Courses".
B. All course correspondence will be routed through your USF e-mail
account specified by your netid, unless you forward it to another location.
For a detailed set of instructions to use and find this account go
to: http://www.acomp.usf.edu/Help/webmail.html
For additional Blackboard training opportunities go to http://www.acomp.usf.edu/panel/body5.php
Step 4:
Contact (e-mail) the course instructor immediately for confirmation
of your enrollment.
Call the Academic Computing Helpdesk
in Tampa at (813) 974-1222 or
(866) 974-1222 for further assistance.
For specific Lakeland distance program information,
contact Naomi Boyer at (863) 667-7022.
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