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Potential Distance Learning Students:
If you are considering taking a Government Distance Learning course, you should first take the Learning Style Self-Assessment test prior to committing to this type of class. This assessment could help you determine if you have the potential to do well in a distance learning class or whether an in/class experience might better suit you.
Distance Learning ACC Support Resources
http://www.austincc.edu/help/distancelearning
**ON-LINE
ORIENTATION
PROCEDURES**
For DIL Classes: Online orientations
should be completed anytime up to end of the first week of
classes.
To complete your online orientation for the United
States Government or Texas State & Local Government DIL
classes:
1st - Find your class syllabus below& download
it, and read it carefully,
2nd - Complete and submit the On-Line Information Form
located below. remembering to click submit,
3rd - Proceed to the ACC Testing Centers site to check on
the locations & hours of operation of all ACC testing
facilities, download Computerized Testing Procedures (link below).
4th - Download the MLA documentation instructions which
you will need for your report.
5th - Register for Blackboard by using the following link:http://irt.austincc.edu/blackboard/StudentSupport.php
Distance Learning Computerized Testing Procedures
This link gives instruction on computerized testing.
ACC Testing
Centers
This link will give you information on ACC Testing
Centers (locations, hours of operation, etc)
Distance Learning ON-LINE
INFORMATION FORM
Please complete this form and
click on submit so I will receive a copy verifying that you have completed the Online Orientation.
United States Government (GOVT 2305) DIL Syllabi
SPRING 2012
Sections 48355-001 & 48357-086 - 1st 8 Weeks (1/17 - 3/11)
Section 48524-107 - 2nd 8 Weeks (3/19 - 5/13)
Link to publisher's web site with helpful study assistance for US GOVT:
7th Edition
http://www.wwnorton.com/college/polisci/wtp7e/essentials/
8th Edition:
http://www.wwnorton.com/college/polisci/we-the-people8/essentials/
Texas State & Local Government (GOVT 2306) DIL Syllabi
Link to Publisher's web site for TX GOVT- 2009-2010 Edition
Link to the publisher's web site for TX GOVT - 2011-2012 Edition
Other mportant links for DIL classes:
MLA
Documentation
Follow this link for detailed information
on using MLA documentation.
On-line
resources
Follow this link to a list of on-line research
resources for this course
Resources
for Distance Learning Students
Distance Testing Procedures
Course Materials for Texas State & Local Government (GOVT 2306) In/Classes
Spring 2012 Syllabi
Sections 45599-015, 45601-017, & 45602-018
Fall 2011 & Spring 2012 In/Class
Handouts
Handout - Unit 1
Handout - Unit 2
Handout - Unit 3
Handout - Unit 4
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