WCU on iTunes U

Many of your classes may now have digital content available for download using the new WCU on iTunes U service.

The Coulter Faculty Center has created written and video tutorials covering many aspects of the WCU on iTunes U interface, from logging in to uploading your own content. If you are having trouble using WCU on iTunes U, take a minute to watch or read these tutorials. If you are still having trouble, please contact Neil Torda or Laura Chapman for further assistance.

Here are some PDF's for how to log in to iTunes U and subscribe to a podcast

General Information

• What do I need to view WCU on iTunes U?
• What is a Podcast?
• Can I reuse my iTunes U course from this semester next semester?

Logging In, Subscribing and Viewing

• Logging in to WCU on iTunes U
• Subscribing to a podcast
• How do I make iTunes update my podcasts automatically?
• Where are my podcasts stored?
• Where is the image for an enhanced podcast?
• I am only getting some of the podcasts files automatically

Uploading and Managing Content

• How to upload files to WCU on iTunes U
• How do I change the name of a file I have uploaded?
• How do I delete a file I have uploaded?
• Can I upload content, but keep it hidden?
• How do I move files between tabs?
• What kind of files can I upload to WCU on iTunes U?
• How do I create a link to a file in WCU on iTunes U for use somewhere else?

GET STARTED WITH PODCASTING AT WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY

If you would like to get started podcasting at WCU, we are here to help! The links below will help you find information on how to create your own podcasts, equipment recommendations, lesson plans for integrating podcasts, and more:

• iTunes U Help
• Setting Metadata on your podcast files
• Uploading your podcast files
• Converting a quicktime movie to play on an iPod

Please feel free to share your feedback and ideas about Western Carolina University’s iTunes U initiative.