Here are some tips for your success in this course:

1.  Be sure you always read everything presented for the week - this includes chapters, links, power point slides, assignments, etc.

2.  Be sure to look at time frames for your assignments (they are usually posted with the assignment).

3.  Be sure to use good study habits and study skills - go to http://www.adprima.com/studyout.htm to see good tips for study skills; go to http://distancelearn.about.com/od/studyskills/a/StudyOnline.htm  for tips for online study skills

4.  always turn in your assignments on time

5.  always let the instructor know if you are having any problems - the quicker, the better

6.  keep up with the work!! - don't fall behind; if you fall behind, contact the instructor immediately to see what you need to do

7.  participate with your groups

8.  be self-motivated!!  This is probably one of the most important parts of taking an online course