1. > 1 The AUT1 Class Faculty of Health Alan Neil Grace

2. > 2 Welcome! The AUT1 class will include:  What is covered in the computer literacy classes in AB220?  How can I access Alan’s web pages from home?  When is the computer pod in AF318 open and how do I book a computer?  What are the costs in AF318?  What are my login codes and passwords?  How do I get access to the lnternet?  How do I get an email account?  What computer resources can I access?  What free (or almost free) programs are available?  What is the ICDL?

3. > 3 Resources The following information may be useful:  Answers to questions about computer literacy classes within the Faculty of Health Answers to questions about computer literacy classes within the Faculty of Health  Flyer for the Computer Literacy Classes Flyer for the Computer Literacy Classes  Overview of Classes Overview of Classes  Timetable of classes for first four weeks of Semester 2, 2003 Timetable of classes for first four weeks of Semester 2, 2003  The above can be accessed from the Course Menu on Alan’s Home page.Alan’s Home page

4. > 4 What is covered in the computer literacy classes in AB220? For a list of class codes and a description of each class, look at column three in the computer literacy flyer!computer literacy flyer or Click here to see a diagram for the classes.Click here to see a diagram

5. > 5 How can I access Alan’s web pages from home?  To access Alan’s notes from home, you will need Internet access and Internet Explorer (preferred), Netscape, or some other browser.  Start up your preferred browser, login to the Internet, then in the white Address Bar at the top of the screen, type in home.aut.ac.nz/staff/agrace/ Press the Enter key and Alan’s web pages will appear. home.aut.ac.nz/staff/agrace/

6. > 6 When is the computer pod in AF318 open and how do I book a computer? From the start of the semester, AF318 will be open Monday-Friday from 7.00am to 10.00pm Saturday and Sunday from 9.00am to 5.00pm To book a computer you can phone the student helpdesk (x9953) Or go to AF318 and book there, Or book online at http://webadmin.aut.ac.nz/lab/lab.cgi.http://webadmin.aut.ac.nz/lab/lab.cgi To book online you will need to have registered yourself for the Internet (your login code and Internet Password are required for booking).

7. > 7 What are the costs in AF318?  You will not pay for using a computer in AF318 (but you may be asked to limit your use because the faculty pays $2.30 for each hour a student uses a computer in AF318).  You will pay 10 cents per page for printout (you will need to credit your account before you can print, at AUSM or the copy centre or maybe the library).  You have been allocated $1 for Internet costs. Once this is used up, you will need to top up your account (as above).

8. > 8 What are my login codes and passwords?  If you have been at AUT before this semester, your login code will not change.  If you are new to AUT, your login code will be 3 random letters, followed by 4 digits (e.g. XYZ1234). Look on your letter confirming your acceptance at AUT. or on your ID card for further information.  You password will depend on what you want to do: –log in to the computer –Access the Internet –Use Blackboard –Access your academic results –Use the ICDL

9. > 9 How do I get access to the lnternet?  To get a password for the Internet, you will need to register yourself for the Internet (once only)  The registration process can be done from the AUT Internet Login page.registration process

10. > 10 How do I get an email account?  You can request an email address at the same time you register for the Internet or whenever you login to the Internet.

11. > 11 What computer resources can I access?  This will be covered in the AUT1 class.

12. > 12 What free (or almost free) programs are available?  You can get some free (or almost free) programs from here.here

13. > 13 What is the ICDL?  Click here for information on the International Computer Driving Licence (ICDL). International Computer Driving Licence (ICDL)  The ICDL is free for students at AUT. However if you want to sit the exam, you will need to pay a fee.

14. > 14 Students in the Faculty of Health:  See you in AB220 for some more classes!

15. > 15 This is the End!  This presentation will play again until you press the ESC key on the top right of the keyboard! Good luck with your computing!