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.DISTANCE
EDUCATION - INT COURSE INFORMATION:
1a.
All student users (old and new accounts) will use
their student number as the username and the last 4
digits of their SSN or SIN for the
password.
1b.
Faculty and staff will have another arrangement,
usually their last name plus the first letter of
their first name, all in lower case letters. For
example, John Jones is: jonesj. Faculty and staff
may choose their passwords.
1c.
IF YOU HAVE TAKEN A BLACKBOARD COURSE IN THE PAST,
you were given a username and a password. Your
username will be your student number. Your password
will remain the same - the last 4 digits of your
SSN or SIN. If you have any difficulty with
usernames and passwords, please contact either Tom
Milano at (716) 829-8133 or Dr. John Murphy at
(716) 829-8147.
2.
IF YOU ARE NEW TO DISTANCE EDUCATION - INT COURSES
(BLACKBOARD COURSES) -
Please click -----> HERE
The
website address you type in is
http://www.dyc.edu
(then
click on) Distance
Learning
You
then need to click on the link named:
Blackboard
After
you click on the above link (Blackboard) you will
see a screen which has a link called:
MY
BLACKBOARD
After
you click on My Blackboard you will be asked
to type in a user name and password
Your
user name is your student number minus the first and last digits.
Your
password is made up of the last four digits of your
social security number (SSN) or SIN
For
example... for John Smith
John Smith's Student
# is: 98765432, which then becomes, 876543.
ss#:123-45-6789
User
name = 876543
Password
= 6789
Once
you get to the MY BLACKBOARD PAGE - CLICK ON
THE NAME OF THE COURSE that you want to
access.
Please
note: if you have trouble accessing the D'Youville
College Web page you can go directly to the New
Blackboard site: http://bb6.dyc.edu
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