Master of Business Administration (Financial Services)

Part IVCOURSE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - BLSPrior to your first Dalhousie course, detailed use on the course website will bedistributed. For your information, please find below a general idea of what is locatedwithin the sites.a. Homepage: Click on Homepage to review the menu items available.b. Overview: A breakdown of course requirements and expectations (i.e., outlines,professor information, assignment information, etc; the same info you will find inthe Introduction area of your printed Lesson Notes.)c. Lessons: PDF versions of your lesson Notes Manual. If available, this is alsowhere you would locate any additional or supplementary material.d. Communications: There are currently four sections of communications areas:Forums: This area is used primarily as a communication tool for specifictopics of discussion, (ie….Some courses require weekly discussions on eachof the required readings.) Instructions can be found in the Discussion entitledDiscussion/Forum Instructions.Mail: This section will serve as your main e-mail for course correspondence.To post a message, simply click on “Compose message”, click on the Browsebutton to select whom you wish to send your message to compose yourmessage and send. Please note that the mail system for BLS is internal. Thismeans that mail sent from with BLS remains within BLS and will not go toyour BMO email.Calendar: View important course deadline dates. Add personal entriesspecifically for your own schedule.Live Chat/Live Classroom: Synchronus events allowing real time lecturesand discussions. Times and dates are announced ahead of the event136