1. Which of the following statements about the VCCS email system is true?

    To facilitate communication in ELI courses among instructors and students and to insure your privacy, the Virginia Community College System (VCCS) assigns to you an email account that is an optional service.

    To facilitate communication in ELI courses among instructors and students and to insure your privacy, the Virginia Community College System (VCCS) assigns to you an email account that you are required to use.

To facilitate communication in ELI courses among instructors and students and to insure your privacy, you are required to obtain an email account through your own preferred Internet Service Provider.

    To facilitate communication in ELI courses among instructors and students and to insure your privacy, you must inform the NVCC IT Help Desk if you intend to use the email service offered by your Internet Service Provider.

2. When you register and pay for an ELI course, the VCCS assigns to you three accounts that you will use for communication with your instructor or other students, to view and complete most course activities, and to use the Virtual Library of Virginia. What are the three accounts?

    Telephone, Blackboard, and VIVA

    Email, Blackboard, and Voice Mail

    Email, Blackboard, and VIVA

    Blackboard, Voice Mail, and VIVA

3. In order to communicate with your instructor and other students in an online course, you need to use your

    personal email account

    company email account

    assigned VCCS email account

    All of the above

4. In order to be successful in an online course, you should have which basic computer skills?

    cut, copy and paste.

    send and receive email.

    send an attachment file in email.

    use an Internet browser to search for information on the Web.

    All of the above.

5. The ELI course you registered for requires viewing video programs. Which of the following can you do to get access to the video programs?

    Check the telecourse schedule to see if it will be broadcast on cable television.

    Go to a campus Learning Resource Center or Testing Center to see if there are copies of the video programs.

    Check to see if the video programs are available for rental or purchase from local video stores or campus bookstores.

    All of the above

6. To take an online course, you'll need a reliable browser to access and display the pages from the Internet or World Wide Web. Which of the following is a browser?

    MS Office 2000

    Adobe Reader

    Netscape or Internet Explorer

    RealPlayer

7. You've discovered that an email containing confidential information that you sent to another student has appeared on a public bulletin board. What basic rule of "netiquette" has been violated?

    Anonymity

    Privacy

    Communication

    Emotion

8. Some ELI courses use the Voice mail system to:

    leave telephone messages for instructor.

    listen to informational recordings about their courses.

    submit oral assignments and receive feedback from their instructor.

    all of the above.