OTEC 100 Online Learner Success

School of Business

OTEC 100 Online Learner Success (OLS) provides students with a working knowledge of the Moodle online learning platform utilized by all Selkirk College online courses. Students submit assignments, discussion postings, emails, and quizzes to gain experience in working in an online classroom environment. This course is essential for student success in online studies.

Accessibility Services Notice

Students who would like an academic accommodation and who have a documented disability should contact Accessibility Services, if they have not already done so.

Transfer Agreements

Course to Course transfer – NoBlock Transfer – Nobctransferguide.ca

Course Details
Total number of weeks	1
Total Credits
Total Hours	13

Typical hours per week breakdown
Lecture	3
Other	10

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the learner will be able to:

Use the navigation menu and links to explore in Moodle
Use communication tools in Moodle
Submit assignments, quizzes, and self-tests
Download and upload files as attachments through email, discussions, and drop boxes

Teaching and Learning Approach

Students will use various Moodle tools to practice and gain a working knowledge of the Moodle platform. Assignments, discussions, emails and quizzes are all completed in order to learn the terminology of the online learning environment, to learn to navigate around an online course, and to practice the tools themselves. Students may participate in a face-to-face classroom or a virtual classroom for orientation to online studies. Successful completion of this course is based on completion of the assigned tasks.

Learning Resources

Required: Personal computer, webcam, microphone, speakers, internet access, current Windows operating system, and current web browser. · There is no textbook required for this course. Recommended: Current Microsoft Word software.

Detailed Course Content, Topics, and Sequence Covered

1. Program Orientation Video Conferencing Software Resource Site Discussions Email Moodle Tools

Assessment

Title	Learning Outcomes	Value
CRG 1-4		100%
Total		100%

Grading Table

Grade	Description
AAV	ABOVE AVERAGE -The student has mastered all or most course objectives/requirements in a minimum time frame and has exemplified good work and study habits.
COM	COMPLETE – denotes that the student has mastered a satisfactory number of course objectives/requirements in a non-credit course
CRG	CREDIT GRANTED - denotes that the student performance was satisfactory in a credit course.
NCG	NO CREDIT GRANTED - denotes that the student performance was unsatisfactory.
PCG	PARTIAL CREDIT GRANTED – denotes that the student has successfully completed a portion of the course objectives in a credit course.

See the Academic Calendar for General Information including how to withdraw from course(s) and other regulations.

Disclaimer

Information contained in this course outline is correct at the time of publication. Content of the course is revised on an ongoing basis to ensure relevance to changing educational, employment and market needs. The instructor will endeavor to provide notice of changes to students as soon as possible. The instructor reserves the right to add or delete material from courses.