Being a Successful Online Learner

1) Is self motivated and willing to assume a leadership role.

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Getting a graduate degree is demanding.

This is especially true if you are attempting to coordinate school with work, family, or other important obligations.

Online classes are similar to traditional college courses in many ways. You have a professor, textbooks, classmates, assignments, quizzes and tests. The difference? Everything is done online. You are able to access lecture notes, reference materials, and assignments.

How classes work

Courses are held during a semester time frame with weekly deadlines for assignments. Your presence in the course will be apparent only if you add to discussions and do the online assignments. It is crucial that you keep up-to-date by reading all lecture materials and posted comments before participating in the online discussions.

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