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Getting Started Online
 

First Time using ANGEL?

All online courses at MCC are delivered using ANGEL.

ANGEL is a web-based course management and collaboration portal that allows educators to manage course material and communicate quickly, easily, and effectively.
With ANGEL, you can take surveys, quizzes and tests, send and receive course mail, post to threaded discussions and chat rooms, upload assignments using drop-boxes, and more. Students can check their progress and grades at any time during the course.

Your Web Browser

While ANGEL generally functions well in many browsers, the following are formally supported and tested:
• With PCs running Windows OS: Internet Explorer, Firefox and Mozilla
• With Macs running OS X: Firefox and Mozilla

Visit the Browser Support page for more advanced tips and settings.

User Name and Password

Once the quarter starts you can use your MCC username and password to login to ANGEL.  Once you are enrolled in a course you can visit the Password Center web site anytime to look up your username and change/reset your password.

Logging In to ANGEL

Please note: you can change/reset your password on the Password Center web site anytime after enrolling, but you will not be able to login to ANGEL until the first day of the quarter.

  • Connect to the Internet. Open a web browser and type in the following web address: http://angel.mccneb.edu
  • Enter your MCC username and password in the Log In box. This will take you to your ANGEL personal homepage.

ANGEL personal homepage

When you log into ANGEL, you are presented with your personal homepage - Home. Home provides you with access to all courses that you are enrolled in.  Simply click on the title of a course to navigate to the homepage of that course. 

To return to your personal homepage, click the Home button on the left edge of the screen. 

There are a variety of optional tools you can add to your personal homepage to assist you with your coursework. The selection and display of these tools can be customized using the Edit Page hyperlink in the Home menu bar.

ANGEL student Quickstart Guide

For detailed descriptions of how to navigate within ANGEL and use it's features click here to open the ANGEL Student Quickstart Guide. This guide is designed to provide students with a basic understanding of ANGEL and its collaborative tools.

This guide can also be accessed from anywhere within angel by clicking the help button on the left edge of the screen.

You can also Click here to download a .pdf file of the ANGEL Student Quickstart Guide.  This print-friendly version of the Quickstart Guide can be used as a handy desk reference.

Video Tutorials

These ANGEL tutorials demonstrate essential tasks students will need to know when taking a MCC Online course.  Step-by-step narration and on-screen video of actual MCC courses are displayed.


These videos are in Flash (.swf) format.  If you are not able to view them, please download a Free FLASH Player from ADOBE here.

Face to face help

The Academic Resource Center staff are trained in the basics of ANGEL and will be happy to help students get started.  There is an Academic Resource Center located at every MCC Campus. Just drop in to any of them and ask for help.  Locations and hours are listed here.


Logging Out

To log out of ANGEL click on the logout button on the left edge of the screen.

 

You can also log out by simply closing your web browser. If you are working on a computer that is used by others, it is critical that you log out of ANGEL each time you are done working in your course. Once you login to ANGEL, the open web browser window will remember your password until you close it or log out.

Textbooks

All of MCC's online courses require a textbook. Check the textbooks page to find out which books you'll need and how to buy them.

Additional Resources

Questions

If you have any questions that are not answered here, please call Darlene Richardson at (402) 457-2883.

 
 
 
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