What to Know
Up front: Technology Tricks everyone should know before they get started.
As a new BSCTC student, what to do computer-wise in the first 48 hours after admission.
Basic foundational skills, like what a browser is and how to copy/paste or attach files, as well as understanding applications and e-mail.
Blackboard Skills, the course management software app where you'll be taking courses at BSCTC
the Teaching and Learning Center for Students has a wealth of tutorials on KCTCS software
CIT 105 - Introduction to Computers
The CIT Introduction to Computers is a college course which offers students the opportunity to earn a credential demonstrating basic competency in the area of computers. This KCTCS course is taught online and in person. Ask your advisor about enrollment options.
FYE 105 - First Year Experience
This KCTCS course introduces new students to strategies that promote academic, personal, and professional success in the college environment. Part of that is computer-related. Discover how to integrate advising, time management, career choices, and other tools into your use of computers to align with career and life goals. This KCTCS course is taught online and in person. Ask your advisor about enrollment options.