Welcome to Health 1 Online

This course in health 1 is offered Totally Online.  Twenty - four hours after you have enrolled in the course you may login to blackboard to begin. 

 How to get into the Zone - http://www.clpccd.org/portal/videos/ZoneMail/gmail_clpccd_demo_v2.swf

What is Blackboard?

You can start assignments as soon as you login to blackboard open. There are no on campus class meetings. You never have to come to Chabot to see me (unless you want to)

Here is how to login to blackboard:

Step 1: Go to the Blackboard login page:

Go to the login page http://clpccd.blackboard.com. Add this page to your Favorites/add to your Bookmarks. Click the Login button (note: be sure to add to Favorites/Bookmark the link above; do not Bookmark/Add to Favorites the page that you enter your username/password.  Otherwise, you may end up having to login twice each time.

Step 2: Enter your username and password:

Username: Your User Identification Number, which is a unique number beginning with a W and containing 8 digits.

Password: the first two letters of your first name, followed by the first two letters of your last name (all lowercase), followed by the last four digits of your User Identification Number.

For example, Maria Valdez with a User Identification Number of W12345678 would log in as:

• Username: W12345678
• Password: mava5678 (all lowercase letters + last four digits)

Click Login.

Step 3: Enter your e-mail address and change your password

1. Once you are in Blackboard, look on the left-hand side of the screen for a list of “Tools” menu items. Click on the last item Personal Information.
2. Click Edit Personal Information.
3. Enter your e-mail address, deleting the generic one that is there. This will be your email address for the entire Blackboard system. You can change this email address at any time.
4. Click Submit, then at the next screen, click OK.
5. You will be taken back to the Personal Information page. Click Change Password.
6. Enter your own unique password in both password fields.
7. Click Submit at the bottom. At the next two screens, click OK.

If you forget your password, click on “Forgot Password” or “Chabot Distance Education Support” links at the login screen.

Step 4: Access your course site(s)

You should be at the ”My Institution” page (if you’re not sure if you’re at this page, click the “My Institution” tab at the top left). Look to the far right under “My Courses” and click on a course link to enter a course site. Once in each course site, click on each course menu item to become familiar with the particular course site contents posted by your instructor.

You are now ready to begin your class! 

Ken Grace - Chabot College

Office - 2620  Phone 723-6662
Office Hours - 9 to 10:00 Tuesdays and Thursdays

Email - Kgrace@ChabotCollege.edu

Textbook - "Fit and Well" by Fahey. 7th or 8th edition. Make sure it contains 15 chapters. You can buy the 7th edition online somewhere for a much cheaper price.  Also there is a health supplement that must be purchased in the Chabot Bookstore.

Make sure you turn in your assignments on, or before, the due date listed.  Late assignments will not be accepted. 

It is VERY important that you stay on top of things and turn in your work in a timely manner.

Face-to-face help for Blackboard is now located in the Computer Science Computer Lab - 3906 (specifically office # 3916)