How do I login to WebCT?
- Click on the Login to Classes link on the left of this page or from the RSU homepage.
- At the login screen type in your RSU ID and your birthday (mmddyyyy). *The user id for a student is composed of the characters sd followed by the student's first name and last name. If there are duplicates (another student has the same first name and last name), the user id is composed of the characters sd followed by the student's first name and last name followed by a number. See Login Instructions details.
- After successfully logging in, you will see a full listing of your courses. Click on any course title to enter that course.
- Note: All passwords will be reset back to the birth date after each semester - your user id will not change. You will not have continued access between semesters.
How do I reset my password in WebCT?
- Log into your WebCT account.
- On the MyWebCT page (the one that lists all your classes), click on Password Settings in the top menu.
- Enter your old password, your new password, and then confirm your new password (type it in again, exactly the same way).
- Click Update Password.
- If resetting your password does not work, contact 918-343-7849 or email rsuonlinehelp@student.rsu.edu.
How do I logout of WebCT?
- WebCT has a logout button located at the top right of every window within WebCT.
- Just click the Logout button to exit your courses.
How do I get a WebCT class? What if a class is missing?
- If you login to WebCT and don't see a class listed in your course list first make sure that your faculty member is using WebCT.
- If you know that your faculty member is using WebCT and you still don't see your class in the class listing then contact your faculty member immediately.
How long will my courses be available on the WebCT server?
- Courses will be available to students for the current semester only.
- If you need extended access to a WebCT course to complete incomplete coursework you need to make arrangements with your faculty member to submit work.
When I click on an icon in WebCT nothing happens?
- Normally this occurs when clicking on a quiz, email or chat because they are set to open in a new window.
- Make sure that pop-up blockers are turned off.
- How to do this varies depending upon the browser you are using.
- Pop-up blockers are heavily integrated into Internet Explorer.
- Other browsers are available such as Firefox, Mozilla and Opera that do not utilize pop-up blockers so heavily.
What should I know before taking a quiz/test in WebCT?
- Make sure your browser's pop-up blockers are turned off because quizzes/tests open in a new window.
- After you answer a question make sure to click "Save Answer". The question indicator on the right side will change to a checkmark.
- If you change an answer make sure to click "Save Answer" again. The question indicator on the right will indicate if you have forgotten to save your new answer.
- When finished click "Submit Quiz" to send the quiz to your professor for grading.
- Make sure to watch your time on timed tests. Some professors will allow you to submit answers after the time has expired but some will not.
- For full instructions see How to take a Quiz/Test/Survey in WebCT.
Can I add an attachment in WebCT's email program?
- Yes you can.
- For step-by-step instructions see Adding Attachments to an Email Message in WebCT.
Can I have my WebCT email forwarded to my regular email?
- No you cannot.
- All WebCT mail is internal to the WebCT system.
- Faculty and students must log into their class in order to check mail.
I have an online assignment due. How to I turn in my work?
- Turning in an online assignment is not difficult but does require that you follow all the necessary steps.
- For step-by-step instructions see Submitting an Assignment within WebCT.
What are the supported web browsers for WebCT 4.1?
My browser says I need a plugin in order to view some content. Where do I go to get plugins?
My professor posted a PowerPoint. How do I print them?
- Most faculty members post presentations as pdf handouts and those are pretty straightforward to print.
- In the event your faculty member has posted a full Power Point presentation there is an easy and efficient way to print it.
- Open the PowerPoint presentation; from the File menu choose Print
- Macs:
- From the Copies & Pages drop-down menu choose Microsoft PowerPoint
- Next to Print What: choose one of the Handout formats (Handout 3 per page gives you note lines).
- Click Print.
- Windows:
- Choose one of the Handout formats (Handout 3 per page gives you note lines).
- Click Print
When I click on a file in WebCT, I sometimes get a blank screen. Can I make Windows Internet Explorer stop blocking my WebCT files?
- Yes, by changing the Internet Options within the browser to make WebCT a Trusted Site.
- For step-by-step instructions see Downloading Documents in WebCT.
- All .pdfs require the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view.
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