Distance Education
Resources for Students

• New Class! CABT 190OL Preparing for Online Classes
• Need to contact your instructor? - Look in the A-Z Index
• Blackboard tutorial for students
  
• New to Cabrillo? Complete the Online Orientation to get started.
  
• Wondering what degrees and certificates are available? Visit the Majors, Degrees, and Certificates directory.
  
• Need information on prerequisites or required assessment exams?
  Read the current Schedule of Classes or visit the Assessment Center webpage.
  
• Interested in learning online? Visit our Online Courses page.
  
• Interested in learning through TV? Visit our Telecourses page.
  
• Need help deciding on what courses or a program of study? Visit the Counseling Center
  
• Ready to apply or register? Check the Registration page.
  
• Registered & ready to access your online class? Your class site will be available on the first day of the term. Follow the semester link to the list of online courses and find your class and section.
  
• Too far away to come to campus for required exams? Often you can have your exams proctored at a local college, university, or library. Email your instructor to confirm his/her agreement with this concept. Check with your local campus for their policy on proctoring exams and find a proctor. Ask your proctor to contact your instructor to arrange delivery of the exams, rules and procedures, and deadlines.
  
• Need to drop a class? Get a refund? Check the Add/Drop Rules.
  
• Need a library card? Complete and submit the online New Library Card Application.
  
• Want to Do research online? Visit the Library's online resources to learn how to access the databases.
  
• Need help writing and essay or other writing project for your online class? The Online Writing Lab (OWL) provides tutoring in writing for all Cabrillo distance education students via e-mail. Students submit essays or other writing projects for any class, along with descriptions of their assignments, through a simple form found through the "Submit Essay" link on the OWL's homepage. Tutors respond with written feedback via e-mail within 48 hours.
  
• Need a tutor? On-line tutoring is now available for the following online courses: Music 10; Accounting 1A, Accounting 159; History 17A and Political Science 1. Email cabrillotutors@collegeclub.com for assistance.
  
• Need to use a computer on campus? Go to the Library and borrow a laptop.
  
• Still have questions or need help? Visit Resources and Labs and explore the links for additional assistance.

Updated: March 17, 2008