What is an Individualized/Paced Course?
This page explains the different ways a class can be taken: Course delivery methods: • Individualized Study: In an individualized-study course students receive a course package that may include, but is not limited to, a student manual, a study guide (required reading, if included), textbook(s), CD-ROM, audiocassettes and/or videotapes, and home-lab kits. Students are assigned a tutor and are given a recommended study schedule within the time limits allowed for the course. Students determine the actual timing of assignments and exams within the course contract period. • Individualized-study online: describes a course delivered by the Internet. Students registering in online courses require access to computers and the student’s own Internet Service Provider connection. Students should refer to the suggested minimum computer requirements online. • Paced/Grouped Study: Grouped-study (seminar) courses follow a set study schedule and the timelines associated with a traditional university sem