Go into your student portal and do the following steps:
1) click on Courses in the upper right side of the screen (a new tab will open up in your web-browser and click on the new tab)
2) Click on the course (it will be to the right of where it says "My Space")
3) Click on Lesson 1 (the lesson lists will be on the left side)
4) scroll down slightly and click on the link under reading assignment(s) (once again another tab may open up or the lecture notes will load in the same tab you're already in)
For taking exams do the same 1 and 2 steps as above
3) click on exams (it's under the list of lessons)
4) once the page loads click on the exam you want to take
*For Writing Assignments do the same 1-2 steps
3) click on Assignments (left hand side slightly above exams)
4) upload the file
5) click submit
*IF you are one of the degree programs!
The exams are open book (if your class has a book, other wise it's open lecture notes), open note (these are the notes you write while studying), and the classes for non-military students are go at your own pace.