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Introductory E-Mail Letter
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Purpose of the Letter | |
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To introduce yourself.
Tell your instructor a bit about yourself and why you are taking biology.
In the directions below are some suggestions for what to include. |
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To send your instructor your e-mail address. In this class, the primary mode of communication will be by e-mail. | |
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Email Accounts | |
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You
have been assigned a VCCS email address for use in this and other
courses that you take through NVCC or other colleges in the Virginia
Community College System (VCCS). The VCCS requires that you use this
email account for any course-related email communication so that we
can insure your privacy as required by law. If you don't know your
VCCS email address, go to the Student E-mail Account page and search
for your address. If you need help using the email account, read the
Webmail
Manual or contact the IT Help Desk at 703-426-4141. |
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Please check your email regularly. That is how we will inform you of grades, approaching due dates, or other private, course-related information. We will also reply to your emails at your VCCS account. We will not accept or respond to email sent by you from any account other than the one provided by the VCCS. | |
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Directions By this point, you should have read your instructor's introductory message to you. Now it is your turn! |
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Write an e-mail message to your instructor. In the subject line of the e-mail, write Bio 101 and your name. In the message area of your e-mail, you may include information about the following:
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Send your message. Obviously, your message
will not be graded. However, when the message is received, you
will earn 20 points toward your final grade. We look forward to hearing
from you!
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