Are you ready for online learning?

While online courses provide flexibility, they are not for everyone. If you are considering an online course, you should review the information below.

The courses are asynchronous–they do not meet at scheduled times–so you can access your courses when it is convenient for you. Except for turning in assignments when they are due, your schedule is totally up to you. You can review lectures, ask questions, and participate in discussion groups at a time and from a place that's convenient to you.

To check that you are ready for online learning, take a look at the following:

• Consider carefully the online learning self-assessment questions
• Make sure you meet the minimum computer hardware and software requirements
• Read over the tips for successful online learning