Patton College of Education Newly Admitted Online Students
Congratulations on being accepted into our online programs. Now that you have been admitted, please follow the instructions below to get started. You will also receive an email with further registration instructions. If you have any questions, please contact Lisa. S. Dael at dael@ohio.edu.
Activate your OHIO ID
If you have not attended Ohio University before, you will need to activate your OHIO ID using the PID/Campus ID number (P#######) you received from the Graduate College with your official acceptance letter. If you have questions about your PID/Campus ID or OHIO ID, please call the Service Desk at 740.593.1222.
Register for courses:
Please review your Program of Study so you know which courses to enroll in for this term. If you have questions, contact your advisor. Watch the following video to learn how to search for classes using the Course Offerings page. There are special instructions for accessing online courses.
Your courses will NOT appear in the General Course Offerings. Please review your Program of Study and enroll in the courses listed for this term. The search criteria are listed below:
Term: Choose the term you wish to enroll.
Location: Check "eCampus"
Dropdown Menu: Choose your program as follows:
| Program | Dropdown Link |
| Coaching Education | Master of Coaching Education Programs |
| Coaching Education - Soccer | Master of Coaching Education Programs |
| Computer Education and Technology | Graduate Innovation Learning Programs |
| Curriculum and Instruction, Reading, Special Education, STEM+ for All | Patton College of Education/Teacher Education |
| Higher Education | Master of Higher Education |
| Education Public Policy Leadership Certificate | Graduate K-12 Education Pubic Policy Leadership |
| Instructional Design Certificate | Graduate Innovation Learning Programs |
| Computer/Technology Education Endorsement | Graduate Innovation Learning Programs |
| Early Childhood Generalist Endorsement (Summer only) | Graduate Early Childhood Generalist Endorsement |
| Pre-K Special Needs Endorsement | Graduate Pre-K Special Needs Endorsement |
| Reading Endorsement | Graduate Reading Endorsement |
| Hospitality Management, Human Services, Customer Service Leadership | Undergraduate Program |
Write down the Class Number found in the 4th column of the Course Offerings table (DO NOT use the Course ID). You are now ready to register. Please watch this video to enroll in your classes: How to Enroll in Classes
If you attempt to enroll for a class and get a message saying you have not met the prerequisite or that permission is required, you should select the "Request Permission" link. This process is replacing the green slipping process and will allow you to make an electronic request to the instructor to get into the class. For further instructions, please visit: How to request permission for a class video.
If you are not sure which courses you should enroll in please contact your advisor. For problems registering, please send a screenshot to Lisa Dael dael@ohio.edu so she can assist you.Log into Blackboard
Once you have registered for classes, you will be able to access Blackboard. You may need to wait a couple of hours before you can log in for the first time. Your courses will NOT show up in your course list until the instructor makes them available to you. You will use your OHIO ID and password to log in.
Textbooks
Please check the Course Listings for textbooks. Please feel free to purchase your textbooks from wherever you choose. We do not require you to purchase from a specific vendor. If you have questions about your materials, please reach out to the instructor of the class.