Distance Education

Demo
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Components of an Internet Course
in the College of Professional Studies

Communicating

mboard.gif (1306 bytes)Students and the Instructor use a web-based bulletin board to discuss course-related topics. Many Instructors post questions and issues for the students to discuss.

mail.gif (307 bytes)Email is also used in our Internet courses. A listserv is created for each course and is used by the Instructor to make announcements to the entire class. The Instructor's University e-mail is used when students turn in assigned papers via e-mail attachment.

Stages and Pages

On-line courses offered during a given semester are made available to the student on the first day classes begin. All students taking an CPS Internet course for the first time must complete an on-line technical orientation during the first week of class. Once the orientation is completed, the student is given a password to enter the "Cyber Classroom" and begin the coursework.

FIRST
Technical Orientation		 Completed during the first week of class.
SECOND
Cyber Classroom		 The "classroom" web site contains all the course work for the semester and includes the following main, topic pages:

Home Page
Information Page
Assignments
Weekly Schedule or Modules
Communication

As you continue through this demo, you will see examples of each page above.

 

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