Distance Learning (Internet, Telecourse, and ITV) Fall 2008 Courses
Key/Definitions
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O |
Online |
These courses are conducted fully via web-based instruction and
collaboration. Courses may require proctored assessments and may
include opportunities for face-to-face orientations, but there will be
no other on-campus attendance requirements. Please review the course syllabus for specific
information. Students must have
access to the Internet on a regular basis. Some classes may require
daily access. |
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ITV |
ITV |
Interactive Television class. Instructor and student are not
necessarily in the same location but communicate via two-way video/audio
connection. |
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TV |
Telecourse |
Course content is delivered via TCC’s cable channel. Textbooks and
study guides may also be required for content. On-campus exams may be
required. Content also is available over the Internet via streaming
video. |
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PR |
Proctored Tests |
This course requires proctored tests. The instructor may require on-campus testing or testing at an approved remote testing site. Remote testing sites may charge additional fees. Each instructor will establish his/her own policy regarding the testing location. Please review the course syllabus for specific proctoring information. |
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OR |
On-Campus Orientation |
Attendance in an on-campus orientation is required at the start of this
course. |
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LC |
Live Chat Required |
This course requires a live chat session or sessions at specific times
during the semester. Please check the syllabus for required times. |
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BR |
Broadband Required |
Broadband Internet access required for streaming video and other
multimedia content. Highly recommend a multimedia capable computer. |
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LK |
Lab Kit Required |
This course requires the purchase of a laboratory kit used to complete
assignments at a distance. Please consult syllabus for the contents of
the lab kit or information regarding the purchase of the kit. |
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SS |
Special Software Required |
The course requires additional computer software to complete the class.
Please check the syllabus for information regarding the software titles
and versions needed to complete this course. |
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BB |
Broadband Recommended |
Multimedia and large files are used in this course. Dial up access will
cause a considerable slow down for some of the course content. |
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SP |
Self-Paced |
The course work is self-paced. Due dates on assignments and exams may
be set as 'target' dates, but no deductions will be made for late
assignments or tests. All work is due by the end of the semester. |
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[P] |
Prerequisite |
Please see course catalog for courses required prior to taking this
course. |
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[C] |
Co-requisite |
Please see course catalog for course that is required simultaneously
with this course. |
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