Summer 2009 -Online

Counseling 116

Section# 20212                   Instructor: Dennis Sadler

Office Hours: E-mail instructor for office hours

Office: Santa Ana College
Administration Building
Counseling Office
S-130

Office Phone: (714) 564-6108

E-Mail: sadler_dennis@sac.edu

Email the instructor when you register for the course.

• Click here for Blackboard login instructions. Online classes may not be accessible on the Blackboard system until the first day of the semester.
• Click here for Blackboard Student Tutorials. Learn more about how to use Blackboard and many of its tools by watching short tutorials.

Course Description

Covers theories and concepts of values, interests, skills and personality as applied to career-life planning process.  Short/long-term career/life plans will be developed along with an awareness of diversity related to psychological, sociological and physiological forces within the workplace.

For additional information contact the instructor at sadler_dennis@sac..edu or http://www.sac.edu/students/counseling/staff/sadler.htm.

Blackboard System Requirements:

• Platform: Windows 98, 2000, XP, Vista / Mac OS 9 or higher.
• Minimum Hardware Requirements: 64 MB of RAM, 1 GB of free disk space.
• Modem: 56 k modem or higher.
• Browser: For best results, we recommend Internet Explorer 6.x Service Pack 1, or 7.x (PC); Safari 1.x (Mac).
• Other combinations are supported and may also work with Blackboard. Click the link below for additional information.
• (http://kb.blackboard.com/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=25368489)
• Browser Settings: JavaScript & Cookies must be enabled.
• Software: Requirements for applications and plug-ins depend on the types of files a user needs to view from Blackboard. Some of the most common: Microsoft Office applications or viewers, Adobe Acrobat Reader, RealPlayer, QuickTime, Flash Player.

You will need to have prior Internet and E-mail experience before you take this course.  If you do not have access to a computer, you may use the Academic Computing Center or Library during their operating hours.  The resources in these labs meet the course resource requirements and there is technical support available.

You may now order your books online through the Santa Ana College Bookstore at: http://www.donbookstore.com/

Orientation Meeting

The purpose of the orientation is to familiarize the user with the Blackboard Program. All meetings are at the Santa Ana Campus.

Note:  Students must attend one of the following orientation meetings:

Students Must Attend One Of The Following Orientations:

Tuesday	June 23, 2009	7:00 - 9:00 p.m.	SAC L-225
Wednesday	June 24, 2009	7:00 - 9:00 p.m.	SAC L-225

Important - College Policies

Drop for non-payment

Enrollment fees must be paid IN FULL within three business days of registration or you will be dropped for non-payment. The date that you register counts as the first business day.

Student Responsibility to drop classes

Students who cannot continue in a course have an obligation to withdraw officially through the Admissions and Records Office.  You can contact the Admissions Office to confirm withdrawal dates or check the Section Information area in WebAdvisor for your individual course(s).