Instruction Modes

We offer a range of instruction modes and course attributes (e.g., 8‑Week, OER) so you can choose the options that best align with your lifestyle and learning preferences.

Classes are delivered exclusively at the listed location.

Classes are delivered completely online. Students complete coursework within a flexible time frame with due dates for specific assignments and exams. Courses are on Canvas platform only.

Classes are delivered completely virtually. Students attend live, scheduled lectures remotely via Zoom.

Combines on-campus and in-person instruction with an online component where students complete coursework within a flexible time frame. These courses are usually listed as meeting once a week but there is work to be done online for the remainder of the time.

Students attend class in person on campus, while the instructor delivers the lesson remotely to one or multiple classes through video conferencing.

Accelerated courses completed in eight weeks. Same learning outcomes as full-term classes with a faster pace.

These courses use free or low-cost learning materials, reducing or eliminating textbook expenses. Look for the OER label in the Class Schedule to find sections that use open, digital resources.

While browsing the Class Schedule, you can select modalities under the “Course Types” section in the left menu of your course search.

Icons may appear next to sections to highlight features such as In-Person, Online, Hybrid, 8-Week Classes, and OER (Open Educational Resources).

Note: Not all modes will be offered at all times.