Center for Faculty Development
Course Management
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Murphy administrative software:
Mange personal data and PIN;
Faculty and Advisor information: enter grades, registration overrides, view class lists, obtain information on student records including degree evaluations;
Employee Services: view pay and benefits and deductions, manage time sheets
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Updating course enrollments, prerequisites, and waivers: information and forms available on the Registrar's website
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Important dates to remember to incoroporate into the syllabus:
Frst day of class, fall break (Friday) in middle of fall semester, Thanksgiving recess, spring break week in middle of spring semester, Easter Friday and Monday (if separate from spring break)last day of class, final exam date and time
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Blackboard course management system:
Blackboard can be used to post announcments, send email to specific groups of your students, host discussion sessions and chats, post online quizzes or surveys, record grades that may or may not be viewed by students. For tips on using Blackboard, see link to the right.
