Online Courses

1. Are you comfortable communicating in writing?

2. Do you enjoy reading?

3. Are you comfortable performing all of the following tasks: sending & receiving email, sending & receiving email file attachments, getting onto the internet, browsing the web, and uploading/downloading files?

4. Can you easily perform the following tasks with a standard word processing program (such as Microsoft Word): open & close files, and create & save new files?
Yes, I am comfortable with those tasks.
No, I am not comfortable with those tasks.

5. Are you capable of installing and configuring software and browser plugins on your computer?

6. Are you willing and able to dedicate at least 9 hours per week to completing a course online?
Yes
No

7. When it comes to homework and deadlines, do you tend to procrastinate and finish things at the last minute?
Yes, I am a last minute kind of person.
No, I tend to finish assignments prior to the deadlines.

8. Do you have access to a computer with a reliable internet connection?
Yes
No

9. When you have questions about a class, are you comfortable asking for help?
Yes
No

10. Do you think that online courses are easier or less time consuming than regular face-to-face courses?
Yes, I expect that online courses are easier than regular courses.
No, I do not think that online courses are easier than regular courses.