Getting Started


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Syllabus & Schedule

Carmen Settings

Course Notifications


Get a jump start by reviewing the following upon getting access to your courses in Carmen, in addition to the “Getting Started” module present in most courses. Contact your instructor with any questions, and best of luck!


Course Syllabus and Schedule

The course Syllabus will provide you with the course schedule, objectives, explanations of assignments and assessments, grading policies, and instructor contact information. Please read it carefully. You should have a deep familiarity with the schedule and process of the course. The course syllabus can be accessed on the left side navigation in your course.

 

syllabus navigation in Carmen

 

Required Materials

You can find this information in the Syllabus link in the Course Navigation toolbar on the left-hand side of this page.  Please make sure you have all of the materials needed for this course.

 

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Carmen (Canvas) User Settings and Profile Picture

As more and more aspects of educational and professional fields progress to online venues, maintaining a social presence on the internet becomes more and more important. While optional, adding a picture can add personality and personalization to your CarmenCanvas profile.

 

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Setting up Notifications in Carmen

Instructors might message you directly or make an announcement to your whole class in Carmen. You can decide how you receive notifications for each type of course activity sent to your email or as push notification on your mobile device.

 

 

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