Business 70
Introduction to eCommerce
On Line
Distance Learning
How To Access The Class
To login to Catalyst:
Go to the Catalyst login page at
https://catalyst.deanza.edu/
Enter your username and password in the box that appears.
Catalyst Main Page
►
After your login you should see your main catalyst page similar to this
one:
These are the online courses that you have
been enroll on. If you don’t see one of your
courses in here, contact De Anza Enrollment
Office and find out why you don’t see your
course.
In this page you see Bus 085 and Bus 70
courses I am facilitating.
What You Will See
This is the class home page. The class is divided into section
blocks.
Start by reading each of the different document
types shown in the page.
The Class Project block
contains information
about the Project we will
do in the class.
Click here to go to the
discussion forum tool that
has the discussion questions
(DQs) for each week.
Click here to go to the
Assignments page tool to upload
your assignments for the week.
This is very important. Each
week I will post a Weekly
Activities page like this one.
You will open this page and
read all the materials.
Each week I will post a Start Here RTF document that
will tell you what we will do for the week. In addition
you will find a power point summary for each chapter
you are assigned to read for the week. The
Assignments document contain instructions for the
assignments.
Week Discussion Forum
The Questions thread is used for students to post any question they may
have. This could be related to the class, assignments or lectures.
The Discussion questions are shown in the hyperlink labeled DQ1 and DQ2.
These are the threads we will use to engage on weekly discussions.
In week one we will use the Introductions thread to introduce each other in
the class, kind of breaking the ice.
Discussion Threads
This is the DQ1 Thread with the open ended
question.
To post your answer to the question click on
the Reply button below:
Your answer will show indented, or subordinate to
the DQ.
To comment on a student’s post click on the reply
button again.
The reply shows indented or subordinate to the
student’s replay
The Reply Screen
Type your answer here.
There is No Excuse for spelling errors. Click
here for checking your spelling.
You can upload and attach a file to substantiate
your answer if you want.
Click here to conclude and post your answer
Working with the team
After the teams are assigned in week three, a Team Working Area
block will open up. Use your assigned team areas to work with
your team.
The Team forum is for the team to work together to plan and do
the team assignments.
The Chat Room is for the team to hold scheduled chats as desired.
All students need to participate in the team to earn the assigned
points.
I will post graded team assignments in this forum. Each team
will have a thread with the evaluated assignment attached.
Students will be able to open the threads from their assigned
teams.
Graded Team Assignments View
Each team will be able to open their team
threads only.
Click on the topic to open the thread. You
will see my post with the attached
evaluated assignments.