The following images and tables explain the layout of the My UMass Amherst page. Please review the information to learn more about the page.
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After you log into Blackboard Learn, you will see the My UMass Amherst interface, where you can access your courses, grades and methods of communication, among other options. The numbers in the image below above correspond to the table on this pagebelow. Please read through the descriptions to understand the information available to you on the My UMass Amherst page.
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1 | My Courses |
2 | Help Desk Information |
24/7 Help with Blackboard Learn, as well as how to get help with your UMass account information, UMass email, and SPIRE. |
Tools
The Tools menu displays tools such as Send Email, My Grades, and Calendar that are available to you as a studentClick "Access the Student | |
3 | My Announcements All announcements made in all courses that you are enrolled in are listed here. |
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What's New
The What's New area displays new items that have been added to your courses. For example, new assignments, tests, or course content that have been added recently.My Courses
This area provides access to the courses in which the user isMy Messages |
5 | UMass Course Evaluation The UMass Course Evaluation section displays all available evaluations for your courses. You should expect to see this module populated with evaluations closer to the end of the semester in which you are enrolled. |
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6 | My UMass Amherst Page |
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7 | Global Navigation Menu The Global Navigation Menu provides users an area to access important information about their courses quickly and conveniently from one location. Students can view their progress and grades in their courses, and can view reminders of assignments that are due. |
8 | Help & Resources |
homepage, UMass Amherst Disability Services, and the UMass Amherst OMBUDS office. |
9 | Logout |