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Orientation Welcome to the EngiNet Graduate Engineering Distance Learning Program. EngiNet offers two ways of delivering courses, by either CDs or streamed over the Internet. To view a course using streaming over the Internet, your computer will need a broadband connection (see Computer Requirements). BU ID CARD All students registered as a Binghamton University EngiNet student are issued a BU ID card that contains a personal access code (PAC), library number and BU card number. ID cards are mailed to all EngiNet students within two weeks of classes. The PAC number http://busi.binghamton.edu/ will allow you to view student records, obtain computer accounts and Blackboard accounts. You can also utilize the university's online computing and library. A ID card will be mailed to each student around the second week in the semester. You are not required to come to campus to obtain a ID card. COMPUTER ACCOUNT All students have been issued a computer account. An account will be e-mailed to all EngiNet students within two weeks of classes. Or you can contact the Computing Center Help Desk at 607-777-6420. ANGEL You will be accessing your course work through a course management systems called ANGEL. A username and password will be e-mailed to all registered EngiNet students. To get started please go to http://www.enginet.binghamton.edu/angel. To log into Angel you must use your username and password. Your username is normally the first initial of your first name and your last name (ex. jkinzer). Your password is the first initial of your first and last name along with the last four numbers of your social security number (ex. jk0000). Once you are logged in you will see the course or courses that you are registered for located under COURSE(S). Click on your course and begin. All class notes and streaming video is located under LESSONS. TEXTBOOKS Textbooks can be purchased from the Binghamton University Bookstore, by calling 607-777-2745 or order on-line at http://www.bkstore.com/binghamton. Also, from any online book sellers. Read the syllabus located in Angel to see the required textbook.
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