PING PONG

PING PONG is the Learning Management System used for web-based education at the University of Borås.

You may access PING PONG once you have registered to your course/program and created your user account. You then use your network login and password to log in to PING PONG.

Log in to PING PONG

Students’ user guide to PING PONG: User Guide

Change password

You change your password to PING PONG in Mitt konto/My Account

Getting started with PING PONG

As soon as you have logged in to PING PONG we suggest that you browse the Guide which you’ll find in the drop-down menu called “Support” (in the top navigation bar). The Guide gives you a tour of PING PONG and the different features/functions.

Can’t find your course in PING PONG? Click on the drop-down menu ”Events” and choose ”All my events”. All your available events/courses will be displayed and when you click on the correct one you’ll be redirected to this specific event/course. This is where the course material is (study manual, examinations, etc.).

Questions about PING PONG?

About your course/program

Contact your teacher if you have questions about the course.

About PING PONG in general

If you have general questions about PING PONG (or your user account) you can contact the Computer Support at Library & Learning Resources

Contact your PING PONG-administrator

If you have specific questions about PING PONG you should contact the PING PONG-administrator at your School:

School of Business and IT

E-mail: Pingpongsupport-hit@hb.se

Administrators: Camilla Carlsson, Monica Andersson, Ingela Hellsten

School of Education and Behavioural Sciences

E-mail: Pingpongsupport-ped@hb.se

Administrators: Annelie Sallander, Ewa Rolling, Charlotte Svensson

School of Engineering

E-mail: Pingpongsupport-ih@hb.se

Administrators: Siv Eliasson, Thomas Södergren

School of Health Science

E-mail: Pingpongsupport-vhb@hb.se

Administrator: Fredrik Karlsson

Swedish School of Library and Information Science

E-mail: Pingpongsupport-bhs@hb.se

Administrators: Carina Waldén, Gunnel Maiwald

Swedish School of Textiles

E-mail: Pingpongsupport-ths@hb.se

Administrators: Ingrid Moldin, Hanna Lindholm, Stig Abrahamsson

Technical issues

If you’re experiencing technical difficulties such as:

• I get an error message when I’m trying to access the PING PONG webpage.

• I get an error message stating that my username or password is incorrect.

send an e-mail to the IT department, IT-avdelningen@hb.se

Copyright

To publish copyrighted material in PING PONG is prohibited unless you have the author’s/originator’s consent! You are, for example, not allowed to scan and publish copyrighted material in PING PONG even if only a limited number of people (i.e. your fellow students) have access to the material in PING PONG.

Electronic message boards

The person (teacher or student) who publishes material in PING PONG is solely responsible for the contents and he/she should ensure that it is of good quality, i.e. that it does not in any way insult, humiliate or abuse other users. Examples of material: published messages on message boards, documents, file sharing, contributions in chat rooms.

Furthermore, such material is considered public documents and may be handed out if anyone requests this (unless the documents by any reason are classified as secret documents). The course coordinator is, according to “Lagen om ansvar för elektroniska anslagstavlor” (The law on liability for electronic message boards), responsible to monitor the event/course and, if needed, to remove material which violates the Copyright Act and/or if the material means instigation of rebellion, agitation against an ethnic group, child pornography or unlawful violence depiction.