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BUSM 2300
Human Resources Management
Online Course


Instructor: Professor Cindy Simerly

Orientation Information

Our course site will be available on Friday or Saturday prior to the first week of class.
Our course weeks begin Sundays at 12 A.M. and end midnight Saturdays.

Locating the course:

Blackboard (Bb) is the name of the software used for delivery of online courses. Go to http://bb.lakelandcc.edu to login to Bb and our course. Click on Login on the Bb page. Your must enter your username and password to login as follows:

  • Username: Obtained from your Lakeland email account. For example, John Smith's email is jsmith12@mail.lakelandcc.edu so his username is jsmith12.
  • Password: Your Lakeland Identification Number (LID). This 8 digit number can be found on your course schedule, grade report or your Lakeland invoice.

Once you have logged on to Bb, you will see the courses in which you are enrolled that use Bb. Click on the link for BUSM 2300 Online. The course "home page" or "Announcements" page should show up.

The buttons on the left side of the Announcements page of our course identify and take you to the different sections of our course site. The Course Information section of Bb contains our course syllabus, other explanations, requirements, policies and procedures about the course.

Please practice navigation through the site via the buttons on the left side of the screen.

How to Get Help with Blackboard

Please direct questions about Bb, e-mail and other technical/computer questions to Lakeland's help desk: (440) 525-7000 EXT. 5112; helpdesk@lakelandcc.edu.

Further information is also available at http://www.lakelandcc.edu/dl/.

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Tips to Succeed in This Class:

  • Please check your e-mail, including Lakeland e-mail, and our course Announcements page frequently.
  • Always include our course prefix and number in the subject line of all e-mails.
  • You are responsibile for following course procedures and requirements as outlined in the syllabus and in the Course Informatin section of Bb.
  • Please consider using Lakeland e-mail for your Bb e-mail. Go to (inside our course site) Tools > Personal Information > Edit Personal Information to update or correct your e-mail address. Plese be sure that your other contact information there is correct.
  • Your first deadline(s) occurs during week 1. Become familiar with our course requirements as soon as possible.
  • Save our syllabus to your desk top. Print out a few copies and keep them in places where you tend to study and/or use a computer.
  • Become familiar with requirements about
    • Discussion forums,
    • On-line quizzes,
    • Assignments and how to submit them, and
    • Course deadlines.

See you online!

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