1.  Go to www.coursecompass.com  and *login or **register as a student:
You will need:  a valid email address, the Course ID williams72756 and your Student Access Code packet (purchased at the bookstore or on the website.) 
**If you did not have a code last semester, answer NO when asked if you have an account and you will be prompted to create one. Login after you have registered.
*If you purchased a code last semester you already have an account, so just login as you did last semester, click "enroll in another course" button, and enter the Course ID (above)

2.  Enter the course by clicking on Fall 2009 Intermediate Algebra.

NOTE:  In order to Work Off Campus you must run the Installation Wizard:
(It is already installed in the Computer Center's open lab and in the Library) 
*Read and follow the on-screen instructions.
*Anytime you see a yellow bar across the top of a screen or box, allow it to do what it wants - allow pop-ups, allow active x, etc. 
*Install all of the components that it needs... you may already have some of them but may need to update them. 

3. Click on the Chapter Contents button then click on "How Do I Enter Answers?"
As quickly as possible, view the tutorial. You will not actually enter anything, just watch it and read the explanation at the bottom of each page.

4. Click on the Do Homework button. The Homework appears in a separate window.
*Begin with section 2.1, notice in the chart that some of the problems have videos of an instructor explaining the concept.  Watch a portion of one of these videos.
*Print Homework Assignment:  (NOTE:  You will do this for each section of homework and turn it in with your handwritten work).  a) Select Question 1; b) Click on the "print" button found below the “Help me Solve This” button;  c) Choose "print homework assignment" and click "print". 
*View some of the extra features:
a) Click on the "Textbook" button to see textbook pages online.  In the header you can arrow through the pages.
b) Try the View an Example button before working some of the problems. 
c) Try the Help Me Solve This button on one of the problems and follow it through the steps. 
d) After working a problem click the Similar Exercise button below the workspace to work another problem like that one.  This allows you to practice as many similar exercises as necessary to gain the needed skills. 
e) Become familiar with how to use the special tools buttons at the left side of the workspace.  They are used to enter fractions, exponents, etc.
*Close the Homework window by clicking on the x in the top right corner. 

5. Click on the Chapter Contents link and register for the Tutor Center
*Click on the Tutor Center icon near the top of the page
*Click on the Registration Page link and provide the requested information.
Textbook Information:  Carson, Gillespie, Jordan Intermediate Algebra 2nd Edition
                      ISBN#  0-321-35835-X
*Check out the benefits!

1.  Go to www.npcc.edu  - Students - ANGEL.
*Login (same as campus login) and click on the link for your Intermediate Algebra course.
        If the course does not appear on the page, ask your instructor to enroll you. 

2.  Click on the profile icon (left side of page - looks like a person's head) to enter your preferences and update your personal information.  Logout of ANGEL.

4.  Click on “Lessons” at the top of the page. 
     Click on the link for each of the following and print:      
    The easiest way to print each one is to copy it and paste it into a Word document
     *Student Information / Syllabus Signature Sheet                    
     *Getting Started on MyMathLab

5.  Log out of ANGEL and Log Off the Campus Network.