Course Instructional Methods
How to Identify Instructional Methods
Using the 老澳门资料 Registration System, identify the instructional method for each class:
- Upon logging in to the , use the Browse Classes feature or look at your current registration.
- Click on the class link under the Title column to pull up the Class Details window.
- Look for "Instructional Method" on the Class Details tab.
Note:
You can also use the Advanced Search feature under "Browse Classes" to search for classes by individual "Instructional Methods."
Class schedules can also be searched by Instructional Method using the
Example: Where to view instructional method
老澳门资料 Instructional Methods
Instructional Method | Campus | Building or Location | Description |
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Standard |
Campus Based Course (most often MC) |
In-person Building # / Room # *independent study, practica, thesis, etc. are typically scheduled on main campus with no listed days, times, or location. |
Less than 50% of direct instruction is online, including activities that do not occur in a classroom (i.e. exams, internships, practica, clinicals, labs, etc.). |
Online/DL (OL) |
Distance Learning (DL) |
Online - asynchronous No listed days/times |
100% of direct instruction is delivered online. There are no required on-campus meetings. All course components (i.e. exams, internships, practica, clinicals, labs, etc.) that cannot be completed online can be completed off-campus. |
Live Online (LO) |
Distance Learning (DL) |
Online - synchronous Listed days/times |
Course is delivered completely online with regularly scheduled meeting times via web conferencing that comprise 50% or more of the direct instruction. |
Primarily Online (PO) |
Distance Learning (DL) |
Online - 80-99% asynchronous No listed days/times AND 1-19% in-person; campus based Building # / Room # |
80-99% of direct instruction is delivered online. 1-19% of instruction requires student physical attendance and is delivered on-campus or at another explicit geographic location. |
Hybrid (M) |
Hybrid - Online / In-person (HYB) |
Online - 50-79% asynchronous or synchronous Listed or no listed days/times AND 20-50% in-person Building # / Room # |
50-79% of direct instruction is delivered online. 20-50% of direct instruction is delivered in-person, requires physical attendance, and is delivered on-campus or at another explicit geographic location. |
Blendflex (BF) |
Campus Based Course (MC) |
Building # / Room # Telepresence/Enhanced Classroom* *Blendflex requires a classroom assignment with appropriate technology |
Students can attend class sessions in the physical classroom or online, either synchronously or asynchronously, and can select attendance modality on a class-to-class basis. |
Definitions
- Synchronous
- Classes are scheduled for students to learn in real time (specific days and times), either in-person or using technology.
- Asynchronous
- Classes are scheduled for students to learn with no real time interaction. Students will have specific deadlines to meet during the term.