diff --git a/library/App/RequestNotification.php b/library/App/RequestNotification.php
index 54e1e11e86d85e1a8a11c6e025068b9a606ccffb..6357b64b01e0a2e7a9d78163152b166dd7f7bb60 100644
--- a/library/App/RequestNotification.php
+++ b/library/App/RequestNotification.php
@@ -91,7 +91,16 @@ class App_RequestNotification
             $mail->addTo($user->getEmail(), $user->getFirstName() . ' ' . $user->getLastName());
             $mail->setFrom('automated@courseapproval.unl.edu', 'Course Approval');
             $mail->setSubject('Curriculum Approval: You have ' . $requestCount . ' pending requests.');
-            $mail->setBodyText('Please log in to courseapproval.unl.edu to view and respond to your pending requsets.');
+            $mail->setBodyText(
+'Please log in to courseapproval.unl.edu to view and respond to your pending course requests.
+
+         1. Copy and paste or type courseapproval.unl.edu into to address bar of your Internet browser and log in to the system using your Blackboard username and password. You may also access the system through the ACE web site: Go to ace.unl.edu, click on Course Submission under Navigation, then click on the link on that page.
+         2. After you have logged in, click on "My Requests".
+         3. Course requests with a status of "decision" require you attention.
+         4. Upon determining your action, click on the drop-down box under "status" and make your selection.
+         5. Finally, click on the "Submit Decisions" button to process your decisions.
+
+For more information about these automated e-mails go to ace.unl.edu.');
             $mail->send();
         }
     }