What are distance education courses (Correspondence/Internet)?
Distance education has become very popular now a days. Since, more and more number of professionals work according to their busy schedule, don’t get enough time to complete their studies. Distance Learning courses are designed for them. Classes in their respective domain can be done according to their convenient timing. Hence, busy professionals love these kinds of courses.
Distance education courses (Correspondence/Internet) are designed for self-directed studies. They are the exact equivalent to courses offered via classroom instruction, and cover the same subject matter and academic content. These courses appear on your transcript in exactly the same way as other Atkinson courses.The ONLY difference between Correspondence/Internet courses, and in-class courses, is that they do not require classroom attendance. In general, students are required to complete scheduled readings and assignments, and view course Web sites regularly.Special on-campus group sessions (orientations/tutorials) are usually held for correspondence students on specific dates (will vary per course). These sessions are optional and offer students an opportunity to meet the academic faculty/fellow students. Issues and questions can be discussed face-to-face during this time.Internet course instructors assist students to navigate online course information materials and other pertinent w
Distance education courses (Correspondence/Internet) are designed for self-directed studies. They are the exact equivalent to courses offered via classroom instruction, and cover the same subject matter and academic content. These courses appear on your transcript in exactly the same way as other Atkinson courses. The ONLY difference between Correspondence/Internet courses, and in-class courses, is that they do not require classroom attendance. In general, students are required to complete scheduled readings and assignments, and view course Web sites regularly. Special on-campus group sessions (orientations/tutorials) are usually held for correspondence students on specific dates (will vary per course). These sessions are optional and offer students an opportunity to meet the academic faculty/fellow students. Issues and questions can be discussed face-to-face during this time. Internet course instructors assist students to navigate online course information materials and other pertinen
