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Online
Courses
How do Online courses work?
Online courses are taught as distance learning classes and require no on-campus
meetings. You can access the class website by going to
. Login with your Southeast Key and
password (your Southeast Key must be activated). Once you log in to Moodle,
click on the Courses link and locate your online course. You must also be familiar
with Southeast email and know how to access it. All assignments and course work
are completed online. You participate in the course via class discussions, online
quizzes and exams, or other activities. Grades are available in the online class
grade book by clicking on Grades under the Administrative tab.
What are some tips to help me
be a successful online
student?
 Technical help can be found at
 Realize that you are in charge of your learning and will have to be self-
disciplined to keep up with the course work.
 Keep in mind that online classes take as much time as traditional on-campus
classes.
 Check your email frequently.
 Log on to your class website frequently.
 Allow a reasonable amount of time for instructor responses.
 Contact the instructor by email or phone for help if you are having any trouble
with the class or materials.
How do I contact someone at
Southeast Online?
Southeast Online staff always welcome questions or comments. You may contact
Southeast Online by email at , by phone at 573-651-
2766 or by mail at Southeast Missouri State University, Southeast Online, One
University Plaza-MS4650, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701.
Southeast Online provides courses and degree programs which can be completed
online through Southeast Missouri State University. The high quality of instruction
found in our traditional courses is maintained at Southeast Online.
Resources
Moodle Demo Course
The Moodle Demo Course is free and lets you experience the different fea-
tures of Moodle including forums and dropboxes. Visit
democlass to enroll.
Success Guide
The Success Guide helps you be a better online student by introducing
topics such as netiquette, online course basics, and resources. Visit
to get your copy.