Student Resource Guide

Computer and Internet Access

 

Any currently enrolled student must have regular access to the internet in order to gain access to the online resources of HBI and the school website. These resources include forums for discussion of class topics, submission of assignments, tracking progress, and accessing audio and video files pertaining to the class the student is enrolled in. Access to the internet is also required for research required by individual course requirements. An active email address is also required.

 

Students are required to use word processing software such as Microsoft Word, Open Office, or any other software that will save files in a format compatible with Microsoft Word. Additionally, students may submit files use Adobe PDF format. All submissions will be scanned and stored in the student permanent electronic folder.

 

NO SUBMISSIONS OF LINKS TO ONLINE DOCUMENTS ARE ACCEPTABLE. SUBMIT THE ACTUAL DOCUMENT. (ie do not send a link to a google document)

 

Students are expected to maintain confidentiality of their login credentials as well as materials accessed on the website. Anyone abusing access or materials found on the website will be removed from HBI.

 

Web-Site

All course work, written submissions, tests, quizzes, audio or video files, and any other course specific materials are available at https://hbi-online.org. At the time of registration students are given access to the course syllabus, files, outlines, notes, PowerPoint files, additional suggested reading, and the like at the discretion of the professor (when available) at the specific course page at https://hbi-online.org. The material contained on the web-site is for currently enrolled students only and is not to be shared or distributed. Penalty for sharing files is dismissal from HBI.

 

CDs

CDs are not available; all audio or video files are to be obtained via https://hbi-online.org in the course listing. Audio and video files are the property of HBI and on loan to students. Loaning of audio or video files to anyone who is not the spouse of a student will be disciplined.

 

Materials

Notebooks will be distributed to each student at the beginning of each semester.  Each notebook is designed to hold one year of curriculum which will be handed out on a course by course basis.  Information on classes will include a syllabus detailing course study, additional reading material, and assignments with due dates.  A detailed list of any additional required materials is included in the course material.