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Online Classes
Online learning offers the opportunity for you to attend classes at times that will fit in your busy schedule. Although online classes are not self-paced, they do provide you with flexibility as to when you “attend” class.
An online course is identical to a traditional face-to-face course in terms of the content that you will be learning. The difference revolves around the learning environment. Online courses utilize the Internet as the primary means of providing and delivering the course to students. Further, online courses don’t have formal meeting times and students have flexibility to “take” their online course during times most convenient to them. There are, however, set deadlines for coursework so students must be disciplined enough to submit assignments on time.
As an online student you should be open to this type of learning environment and feel comfortable with the flexibility and the technical resources to make the most out of the learning experience.
NEW TO ONLINE LEARNING? Check out our free on-campus Etudes orientation workshops, which introduce you to the Etudes format for online courses.
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