ONLINE COURSES FALL 2010

The online courses offered at Hostos Community College are designed for students who are interested in registering for courses that provide an active and effective learning environment as well as the flexibility of participating either entirely or partially outside the traditional classroom by way of the Internet, online.

Fully Online or Asynchronous Courses:

In these courses at least 80% of the class activities will take place online. Students participate in the class, via the Internet, from anywhere and at their own time. Students will be expected to complete assignments at a computer and participate in online discussions.

Courses with an Online Component or Hybrid Courses:

In these courses at least 50% of the class activities will take place online. Students participate in the class, via the Internet, from anywhere and at their own time. Students will be expected to complete assignments at a computer and participate in online discussions.

Web-Enhanced Courses:

In these courses the instruction is conducted in the traditional face-to-face mode with an added web component to enhance the students learning experience.

Students Interested in these Courses will Need:

Students interested in these courses will need:

• Access to the Internet at home, at the college, at work, or at a local library.
• Some familiarity navigating the Internet.
• An active e-mail address.
• The willingness to participate in online discussion.
• The motivation to work independently.

Students Interested in an Online Course Should:

1. Visit http://www.hostos.cuny.edu/oaa/onlinelearning.htm to find out more about student responsibilities when taking online courses.
2. Send an e-mail message to the instructor of the class informing him/her of their interest in registering for his/her online class.
3. Visit the Hostos Blackboard Tutorial website at: http://www.hostos.cuny.edu/oaa/BBtutorial to learn how to access the online classes and to become familiar with the Blackboard environment.
4. Consider attending any of the workshops that are designed to facilitate access to online classes and familiarize students with the Blackboard environment. These workshops will begin two weeks before classes start. The workshop schedule is posted at: http://www.hostos.cuny.edu/oaa/studentsworkshops.asp

NOTE:

• Students who are already registered in the CUNY Portal, and know their username and password, may log-in directly to Blackboard using: https://blackboard-doorway.cuny.edu/Doorway
• Students who are already registered in the CUNY Portal, and DO NOT know their username or password, should get in touch with the HELP DESK - Room C595, 718-518-6622
• Students who have never registered in the CUNY Portal, must do so by visiting http://www.cuny.edu (Visiting the Hostos Blackboard Tutorial website first is highly recommended.)

Asynchronous Sections

COURSE	CODE	SECTION	COURSE DESCRIPTION	INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION
BUS 100	1107	000ON	Introduction To Business	Prof. Hector Lopez hlopez@hostos.cuny.edu
EDU 101	0927	000WI	Foundation of Education	Prof. Christine Mangino cmangino@hostos.cuny.edu
EDU 101	0928	000ON	Foundation of Education	Prof. Linda Kramer lkramer@hostos.cuny.edu
EDU 104	0935	000WI	Language Arts for Young Children	Prof. Linda Church lchurch@hostos.cuny.edu
EDU 111	0943	000ON	Science & Math	Staff
EDU 113	0944	000ON	Field Experience	Prof. Carlos Acevedo cacevedo@hostos.cuny.edu
EDU 130	0950	000ON	Teaching in Multicultural/Multilingual	Prof. Di Santo cgrindley@hostos.cuny.edu
EDU 132	0953	000ON	Social Studies	Prof. Carlos Acevedo cacevedo@hostos.cuny.edu
EDU 150	0956	000ON	Introduction to Special Education	Staff
HLT 111	0902	000ON	Health & the Young Child	Prof. Juan Preciado jpreciado@hostos.cuny.edu
MAT 130	0889	000WI	Computer Literacy	Prof. Sandra Figueroa sfigueroa@hostos.cuny.edu
NUR 200	1175	000ON	Transition in Nursing	Prof. Hamide Laucer hlaucer@hostos.cuny.edu
SOC 101	1018	000ON	Introduction to Sociology	Prof. Felipe Pimentel fpimentel@hostos.cuny.edu
SOC 140	1030	000ON	Sociology of Race and Ethnicity	Prof. Felipe Pimentel fpimentel@hostos.cuny.edu

Hybrid Sections

COURSE	CODE	SECTION	COURSE DESCRIPTION	INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION
BIO 110	1046	732HY	Principles of Biology	Prof. George Rosa grosa@hostos.cuny.edu
CIP 101	1122	215HY	Introduction to Information Systems	Prof. George Cheng gcheng@hostos.cuny.edu
CIP 101	1123	200HY	Introduction to Information Systems	Prof. Carol Huie chuie@hostos.cuny.edu
CIP 101	1124	715HY	Introduction to Information Systems	Prof. Carol Huie chuie@hostos.cuny.edu
DEN 210	1179	102HY	Oral Pathology	Prof. Mary Errico merrico@hostos.cuny.edu
DEN 210	1180	200HY	Oral Pathology	Prof. Mary Errico merrico@hostos.cuny.edu
HLT 103	0899	515HY	Interpersonal Relations	Prof. Juan Preciado jpreciado@hostos.cuny.edu
HLT 215	0908	415HY	Nutrition	Prof. Iris Mercado imercado@hostos.cuny.edu
SSD 100	1272	402HY	College Orientation	Prof. Lizette Colon lcolon@hostos.cuny.edu
SSD 100	1266	202HY	College Orientation	Prof. Sonia Maldonado smaldonado@hostos.cuny.edu
SSD 100	1267	302HY	College Orientation	Prof. Lizette Colon lcolon@hostos.cuny.edu