Co-op Tutorial & Workshop Info

 You will find information on all aspects of co-op in the co-op tutorial and workshop information on WebCT, so please consult the co-op section of WebCT regularly. (New co-op students must complete a quiz after reviewing the tutorial for the first time.) Here are instructions on gaining access to the tutorial.

1. Install Java

You must have the correct version of Java installed and enabled on your browser. To acquire this:

• Go to www.webct.com/tuneup.
• In “2 Tune-up Your Browser Online,” click on "Start the Browser Tuneup."
• Click on the links which indicate the operating system (Windows or Mac) and browser (e.g. Netscape, Firefox, IE) you are using
• Click on "Prepare your browser settings for WebCT," located in the box at the top.
• Click on the “Java - Get it Now” icon.
• This will open a new window. At the top of this page, click on "agree." The page will refresh. Once it has refreshed, click on “Online” installation.
• Follow the steps to download and install the program on your system. Once it has been installed, you will be able to work on WebCT. (You may need to restart your system after installing the program.)

• Go to the Laurier WebCT site at webct.wlu.ca. (You may need to remove the popup blockers for this site.) Choose the appropriate term. (Example:“Fall 2008 courses.”)
• Enter your user name and password on the login page. The first time you login to WebCT Campus Edition 6, you will use your student ID as both the login and the password. You will be prompted to change the password. (If you forget your password, please follow the onscreen instructions.)
• For additional help please see Student Resources.

• Read the “Introduction to Co-op” first.
• Complete the “Co-op Introductory Quiz.”