PL599 : Get Started : Start Get StartedTo register for this course, visit NAU Online. If you have already registered and this is your first time in the course, you should:
The majority of the coursework can be found within "the class." You can also communicate with others in the course, view additional resources from Cline Library, or get technical help. New students are required to obtain an account on the student unix computer DANA. DANA gives NAU students, who agree to abide by proper ethical standards, access to the internet including electronic mail, the Cline library on-line catalogue, world wide web home pages (httpd), and usenet news. Accessing these sort of Internet services requires establishing an electronic identity (essentially an electronic mail address). This can be done by acquiring a computer account on the DANA machine. Any currently enrolled student, who is willing to use these resources responsibly, is permitted an account on the DANA machine. How the Course is Taught
PL501 (formerly 599), "Community and Public Planning" is divided
into 3 modules, and each of these modules contains one or more topics.
You should read and complete each topic in order. How the Course is Organized
PL501, "Communities and Public Planning" is organized into a few main areas. Buttons for these main areas appear on every page throughout the course. These main areas are:
Required Readings
Throughout the course, required textbook readings are marked in the following manner: TEXTBOOK READING: chapters or pages. You are also required to read all of the brief online lessons. These lessons are marked throughout the course in this manner: ON-LINE LESSON: Introduction to Communities and Public Planning Assignments Most of the topics in this course have at least one assignment. You must complete each of the assignments to pass the course. The method of completing assignments will vary.
Each assignment is marked with this icon Web Activities
Throughout PL501 you will be asked to complete activities using the internet. You will either be directed to material on the web, or you will be asked to search the web for information on a particular topic. This is particularly useful for your paper. Each web activity is marked with this icon Communicate
Communication is an important part of PL501. You will be expected to
communicate with other students, and communicate with the instructor.
Call Dr. Hawley at (520) 523-1251 (e-mail vastly preferred)
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