How do e-Learning classes work? Will I be required to come to campus?
Just as on-campus courses are different because they are taught by different instructors, e-Learning courses are taught by different instructors, and they are offered in different formats, making each e-Learning course unique. Reading course syllabi is the best way to learn about the specific requirements of courses that you want to or have enrolled in. It is recommended that you view the “course preview page” for the online or blended course(s) that you are interested in (see FAQ #5). In general, for online classes, you will be required to complete assignments, take quizzes, and/or participate in discussions – all online. Once registered for an e-Learning course, you’ll be able to login to your course site at any time (24 hours a day, 7 days a week) from any Internet-connected computer in the world. Some of BC’s online courses, however, do have one or more required on-campus meetings that you will be expected to attend. These face-to-face meetings may include an orientation, tests, or
