Course Type

Definition

Considered Distance Education Course

Requires Additional Approval Process

Web enhanced

Classes that meet in the classroom setting during ALL class hours but make use of the internet for supplemental communication, out-of-class assignments, and learning resources.

No

No

Web experimental

Classes in which under 10% of the instruction is replaced with technology mediated instruction such as online exercises, video or CDROM.

No

No

Hybrid

Classes in which over 10% and under 51% of traditional classroom instruction is replaced with technology mediated instruction such as online exercises, video or CDROM.

Yes

Yes

Online

Classes in which over 51% of traditional classroom instruction is replaced with instruction online via the internet. Some online classes require on campus sessions for orientation or testing.

Yes

Yes