Class modailties

Face to Face “On Campus”

These courses will be offered entirely in face-to-face format. Students will attend class at specified times and at a specified location

• prefer to learn with in person instruction
• like being able to ask questions with immediate feedback
• want to be able to collaborate with other students face-to-face
• like having a set schedule

Hybrid

These courses will have some course material delivered online. Students will also attend class at specific times and at a specified location.

• like structure of a set in-person class schedule
• like the addition of online material
• like the balance of structure and self-direction
• want to try out online learning with support of face to face instructor

Online

These courses consist of fully online(asynchronous) instruction & learning. Students participate via Canvas. Students meet regular deadlines and milestones throughout the course, but can participate in the course based on their schedules. Synchronous class meetings are not required.

• have excellent time-management skills
• like the convenience of learning from home
• have strong technology skills
• have an irregular schedule between work & family
• are an independent, self-motivated learner
• are able to have a place to work with little distraction
• have access to internet and a reliable computer

Livestream

These courses are 100% remote and exclude online courses. Students attend class sessions remotely at scheduled times (synchronously). There are no on-campus requirements. Students must be prepared to block class meeting times in their schedule and participate during those times.

• like learning from home in real time with
  an instructor
• like immediate feedback
• like having a set class schedule
• like the convenience of learning from home
• have strong technology skills
• have a working camera/microphone for
  Zoom, and willingness to use these items

HyFlex

These courses are uniquely designed to meet a wide variety of student needs. They are simultaneously offered face-to-face, online (asynchronous) and remote synchronous (Zoom). Attend in the classroom when you can, participate online when it works better for you.

• like the flexibility of being able to participate by different modalities (face-to-face, remote, etc.)
• have an irregular schedule between work & family
• like the ability to view lecture material in a different format (i.e. recorded lectures)
• experience/expect to experience changing circumstances throughout the term