Course Formats

Face-to-face

Course meets on campus face-to-face on specific days/times.  It may require some online work in addition to regular class meetings. Face-to-Face specific meeting days/times will be identified in the course schedule in Self-Service.

Blended Asynchronous

Course meets on campus face-to-face for at least 50 percent of course time overall, on specific days/times, with required additional online asynchronous work. Blended Asynchronous specific meeting days/times will be identified in the course schedule in Self-Service.

Blended Synchronous

Course meets on campus face-to-face for at least 50 percent of course time overall at specific days/times and synchronously online through Zoom or some other video conferencing platform on other specific days/times. The blended synchronous designation includes courses that may meet on campus only for labs, tests, studio, or practicums with the remainder of class meetings occurring synchronously online. Blended Synchronous specific meeting days/times will be identified in the course schedule in Self-Service.

Online Asynchronous

Course consists entirely of online work; there are no synchronous class meetings and no on campus meetings.

Online Synchronous

Course meets fully online through Zoom or some other video conferencing platform at specific days/times; there are no on campus meetings. Online Synchronous specific meeting days/times will be identified in the course schedule in Self-Service.

The determination of which course format best describes a given course section is made by the course instructor in consultation with the department chair and/or dean.