ACADEMIC COMPUTING ESSENTIALS

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ACADEMIC COMPUTING ESSENTIALS

• For SCCC students

Spring 2010
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There is NO eating or drinking in any of the
computer facilities on campus
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Login instructions for My SCCCStudent Portal
For access to Class schedule, SAIN report,
final grades, class availability and
registration, email, online classes, drop/add
area, online payment, and financial aid
information, etc.The student Portal is open
24/7 with occasional outages for updates and
maintenance between midnight and 7am
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Click the My SCCC lighthouse icon in the upper
right on the homepage of the college at
www.sunysuffolk.edu
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• First time users click on the CLICK HERE under
  New Students between the two boxes on the left
  of the screen as shown below.

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Type your SCCC student ID number or your social
security number in the Student ID box. Type
your eight digit birth date separated by slashes
(example 01/01/1990) in the Date of Birth box.
Click - Continue
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You will be given a Username that is the first
four letters of your last name, your first
initial and the last two digits of your Student
ID . NOTE WRITE THIS USERNAME DOWN. You
will be asked to create a password using the
password rules inPassword Rules box in the upper
right corner. Password steps are also given.Type
in the password of your choice in the Password
box, then re-type that same password in the
Confirm Password box.WRITE THIS PASSWORD DOWN.
REMINDER DO NOT GIVE YOUR PASSWORD TO ANYONE
NOTE There are exceptions to this username
template
Then click - Continue
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Click - Continue to the Next Step
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After creating the password, answer only TWO of
the four questions that will validate who you are
in case you forget your password. Remember the
two questions that you chose and remember with
what answers you responded. Check two boxes and
answer the two questions.
Question 1 answer _________________ Question 2
answer _________________ Click - Continue
USE THE FIRST TWO QUESTIONS
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A confirmation of your security answers will be
displayed.Click - Continue
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Click - Proceed to My SCCC Login Page
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Brings you back to the login screen so that you
may login using your newly given username and
newly created password in the MySCCC Login
box.Login to your MySCCC student portal account
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After logging in you will see this screen
On the My Home tab notice the many boxes
including the Campus and Personal Announcements,
and the Alerts box
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Scroll down to see the Wireless Access Network
Registration link, located in the MyHome Quick
Links box in the lower right of the screen
If you have a laptop or any other wireless
device, click on the Wireless Access Network
Registration link to fill out the form for
wireless access. A new window opens, fill out
form and click Submit Request
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(There is no sound in this video)Click here to
show SAIN video
Then click the My Courses tab. Notice the Help
box, the Registration Quick Links box, the
Student Grades box, and the SCCC Virtual campus
box (for those of you taking online classes)
On the screen below click on My SAIN (Student
Advisement Information Notice ) Report and watch
the video that your professor will start
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Click the My Financial Aid tab
You will see the following page
If you are receiving a loan you must accept the
loan here
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Click the My Account tab
You will see the following page
NOTE Pay My Bill/Confirm Attendance (if you do
not do this you will lose your class schedule)
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Click the My Email tab
You will see the following page. Click the
Activate My Account button
Your SCCC email account is the official means of
communication from the College
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You will see the screen below
Scroll down on that page and click the Activate
My Account button
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This screen appears
Write down the Email Activation Password 6 digit
number, then click the Office Outlook Web image
to continue (next to the arrow above)
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Fill out the account information sheet, using the
6 digit number that you just copied down as the
information to be typed into the Password box
Scroll down to complete the information, then
click the I accept button to continue
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Change the time zone to reflect Eastern Standard
Time (US and Canada) Then click OK to continue
This will take you to your SCCC student email
account which will open in a new window Your
email is username_at_mail.sunysuffolk.edu
When finished click Log off or close browser
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Click the Calendar of Events tab
You will see the following page
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Click the Online/D2L tab
You will see the following page. This is for any
student taking an Online course. Click on
the D2L link here.
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Questions? Assignment