We will be doing homework online with MyMathLab.
This has many advantages as you will see. MyMathLab
is an interactive website where you can:
* Do homework.
* Get personalized study plans with exercises that match your book.
* Get help when you need it from multimedia learning aids like videos and
animations.
* Talk to a live tutor via a toll free number.
* Self-test to improve your math skills or take tests
What do I need to get started?
You will need the following
a. A valid email address.
b. The Course ID: morris73657
What steps do I take next?
Follow the steps below. Be careful in entering your name on step 4.
1) Go to http://www.coursecompass.com/ and click on Register.
2) Enter your six-word student access code, school zip code (95616) and country.
3) Enter the Course ID: morris73657
4) Fill in the requested information, and then create your unique Login Name and Password. Its recommended that you use your email address as your login name.
IMPORTANT: You will be asked for your first and last names. Answer by putting your first and last names in the First Name box and putting your Student ID in the Last Name box. Enter your name EXACTLY as it appears in your UCD records, and your SID too, as this is how we will assign you homework grades.
5) Return to http://www.coursecompass.com/ and log in. At the Welcome page, click on the course you are taking (21B Fall 2006).
6) The first time you enter the site from your computer and anytime you use a new computer, click on the software Installation Wizard on the Announcements page or on the navigational buttons on the bottom left side of the screen. This wizard will walk you through the installation of the software you will need to use the MyMathLab resources.
Note: the software may already be installed in the university computer labs. Check with the lab administrator if you wish to use these computers.
System Requirements: Operating systems: Windows 98, 2000, ME, NT, XP (Macs
and LINUX will not work) [my sympathies ]
You can use these browsers: Internet Explorer 5.5 through 6.0 only. (Netscape
not supported)
7) Technical problems? Call Tech Support at 1-800-677-6337 (Mon-Fri: 8am to 8pm, Sun: 5pm to 12am) or visit http://www.mymathlab.com/contactus_stu.html
8) MyMathLab includes FREE access to the AW Tutor Center. Free 888-777-0463, Sunday to Thursday 2pm 9pm PST
There are computer labs on campus that have the necessary plugins installed. These are
75 Hutchison
163 Shields
177 MU Station
1131 Meyer