常见问题

Students who are most successful in 在线课程s are those who are self-motivated, self-disciplined (able to make and stick to a study schedule), 并且他们有良好的技术技能.

Once you are in an online class, we recommend that you take an online tutorial, available on the 在线学生准备教程 页面.

An 在线课程 是完全通过互联网进行的吗. 课程资料发布在课程网站上. Most 在线课程s never require meeting on campus. 然而, there are some professors who do require students to attend an orientation session or take exams on campus. Make sure that you understand the instructor's attendance policy before enrolling in a class that will have meetings that you know you won't be able to attend.

A 混合课程 combines online learning with face-to-face class sessions on campus with your professor and your classmates. 校园会议定期举行. 然而, you do spend less time in the actual classroom than you would in a regular class.

去 虚拟谷主页.

Click on the link that says “网上课程时间表.你会发现按学期列出的课程.

Students taking online classes are more likely to be successful if they possess the following technology skills before starting their course:

• Know how to use a mouse and keyboard to select and start programs, and to enter information.
• Know how to connect to the Internet and use web browser software to locate information on the Internet.
• Know how to create and man年龄 folders on a computer, 包括找到, 上传, 下载, 保存单个文件.
• 知道如何发送电子邮件附件.
• Know how to download and install "plug-in" software such as media viewers, java, etc.
• Know how to man年龄 security settings on your computer through the Internet browser software and firewall.
• Know how to use word processing software such as Microsoft Word to create, 编辑, 打印文本文档.
• Know how to "cut and paste" and "copy and paste" within documents.
• 知道如何使用电子邮件发送和接收消息.

简短的回答是否定的. Online and 混合课程s teach the same material as our on-campus courses.

Online classes may even require more weekly work, but they are more convenient.

Students who have poor technology skills or who need the discipline of regularly scheduled class meetings in order to stay on task are likely to feel that 在线课程s are more difficult than classroom-based courses.

具有良好的技术技能的学生, 是自律, regularly make time to study and complete assignments, and have good reading and writing skills are likely to feel that 在线课程s are as similarly challenging as on-campus classes.

是的. The exact same content is taught online as in a traditional course that meets on campus.

All online and 混合课程s are developed by LAVC faculty.

These courses are reviewed by the department chair and an instructional designer.

For course components that are online, you do not normally have to be online at a certain time. 而不是, 你可以在你方便的时候学习, as long as you complete and submit required assignments and tests by due dates indicated in the syllabus.

Some instructors may require small groups or other discussions to take place at a scheduled time, 这通常是可以商量的. Contact your instructor for any specific time requirements.

If you are taking an online class or a hybrid, you don't need to go out and buy a computer. HOWEVER, you do need frequent access to a reliable computer.
LAVC does have a computer lab in the 图书馆 and Resource Center (LARC) 234. 被称为“计算机共享”," it is available to LAVC students who are enrolled in the current semester. 欲了解更多信息，请 访问他们的网站.

是的, you need an active email account, and it must be a 区 provided student email account. 如需协助获取，请联系 招生办公室.

Canvas列出了计算机的最低要求. 访问 他们的网站 详细信息.