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Technical
Requirements: You
may use either a Windows-based PC or a Macintosh. Please review technical, hardware and software requirements.
E-Mail:
Your course assignments will be submitted and returned by e-mail
through your Oak account. All
communication from Ohio University faculty and staff will go to
students' Oak accounts only. All OU Online students must
activate their free Ohio University Oak email account as soon as
possible by visiting http://technology.ohio.edu/myaccount/activate.html.
You will need your Student PID (Personal Identification
Number) and 4 digit Registration Access Code.
Oak provides an easy-to-use, attachment
friendly email system, access to important University announcements,
access to Web-based services like:
- Free software downloads
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Online course notes, assignments,
and discussion lists
Even if you already have an email
account that you plan to continue using while at Ohio University,
you still must activate your Oak account and set your forwarding
to your already existing email account. Ohio University professors
and staff depend on Oak email for both announcements and assignments.
You may access the course from
more than one location, but all your communication with your instructor
must come from the same e-mail address.
If you encounter transmission problems,
please contact your communications provider for assistance. |