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Educational Technology
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610.796.5606
edtech@alvernia.edu
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Friday 7:30am-4:30pm
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Blackboard Learn 9 Course List

Alvernia University plans to fully implement Blackboard Learn 9 learning system (Bb 9) by summer 2012. The piloting stage started with 8 Wimterim 2012 courses. There are 24 Spring 2012 courses in Bb 9.

To log into your Bb 9 course for the first time, please follow these steps:
1. Go to http://www.alvernia.edu/
2. Click on “Logins” on the top right of the screen
3. Under “Blackboard”, click “Bb 9 Login”
4. Enter your user name and password
(Type the first 4 letters of your last name plus the last 6 numbers of your student ID for both user name and password, all in lower case)
5. Click on the “Log in” button

The following lists what courses are currently in Bb 9.

Spring 2012

COL260-03    ST: Green Theology and Ethics
COL460-01    Honors Thesis
COM101-03   Composition and Research
COM101-06   Composition and Research
COM101-07   Composition and Research
COR600-02   Organizational and Professional Ethics
ENG404-01    History of the English Language
LAS590-01    ST: Grantwriting
OT332-01     Grading & Adapting w/Low Technology
PHD725-01   Ldrshp: Social Justice in Complex Orgs
PHI105-04    Introduction to Philosophy
PHI105-06    Introduction to Philosophy
PHI105-40    Introduction to Philosophy
PHI200-01    Ethics: Values and Quality of Life
SPA102-04    Spanish for Beginners II
SPA102-06    Spanish for Beginners II
SPA110-01    Spanish for Law Enforcement II
SPA204-01    Conversation & Composition II
THE105-03    Foundations of Theology
THE105-05    Foundations of Theology
THE210-02    Medical Moral Theology
THE210-03    Medical Moral Theology
THE290-01    ST: Green Theology & Ethics
THE350-01    Franciscan Studies

NOTE: COL260-03 and THE290-01 are cross-listed. The two courses are combined into one Blackboard course: XL.COL260.03_THE290.01.SP12: ST: Green Theology & Ethics.

Winterim 2012

COM290-W1 ST: North America Folklore & Culture
COM290-W2 ST: North America Folklore & Culture
ENG290-W1 ST:  North America Folklore & Culture
ENG290-W2 ST:  North America Folklore & Culture
THE105-W1        Foundations of Theology 
THE210-W1        Medical Moral Theology
PHI105-W1        Introduction to Philosophy
PHI105-W4        Introduction to Philosophy

Please contact Educational Technology at 610-796-5606 or edtech@alvernia.edu for assistance with Bb 9.

Contact Information

Daonian Liu, Ph.D.

Head of Educational Technology
Faculty support for Blackboard, Turnitin, and other learning systems

Phone: 610.796.8398
daonian.liu@alvernia.edu

Kyle Martin

Multimedia Specialist
Phone: 610.790.2851
kyle.martin@alvernia.edu

David Dague

Help Desk Support
Phone: 610.796.5606
david.dague@alvernia.edu

Thomas Daniels

Help Desk Support
Phone: 610.796.5606
thomas.daniels@alvernia.edu