Getting Started with Coursework Support

This page is designed to connect you with academic support services and to assist you in using them effectively.

The University of Washington Bothell's Academic Services group provides integrated support that enriches the student experience and fosters a collaborative environment for success, through our Library, Media Center, Information Center, Quantitative Skills Center, Writing Center, Teaching and Learning Center and Visual Resources.

 

Accounts: Your UW NetID, the Library, and Blackboard

 

  • Manage your UW NetID and
    Register for classes
    Check your grades
    Access your WebPine email, and more through your MyUW space
  • Logon to campus computers
    Access class readings on ERes (electronic reserves)
    Access library databases from home or off-campus:
    Connecting from off-campus tutorial 
    Request books and articles from other UW Libraries and beyond
    Renew books online through your library account 
  • Library: Borrowing Services and Policies
    The magnetic stripe on the back of your Husky Card serves as your Library card.  Bring this card with you when you want to check out materials from the Campus Library & Media Center. 
  • Library Account
    Log in to your Library Account online using your UWNetID. Track library and media you have checked out or requested, and renew items online. The UW Libraries will notify you via email when books and media are due, and when your requests are ready for pick up from the hold shelf. Make sure to check that your account has the email address you use on a daily basis-it is set to your UW email address by default.
  • Blackboard Many faculty use Blackboard for posting course documents and assignments.

Help With Assignments: Services to Support Specific Assignment Types

 

Support for Multimedia Presentations

 

Computers: On Campus and Off

 

Checking Out Equipment

 

  • Media equipment
    Digital camcorders and cameras, etc.
  • Laptops
    Available for checkout in the Library
  • Calculators
    The library and the QSC have a limited number of calculators are available for on-campus checkout.

Tours and Workshops

 

Accessibility

 

 

Academic Services Brochure

Check out the 2009-10 brochure!