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Are You Ready for Online?

Are Asynchronous Online Classes for You?

Let's Find Out!

Time Do you have enough time to commit to an asynchronous online class in order to be successful?

Asynchronous online classes can actually take more time weekly than face-to-face classes.

Focus Do you have enough discipline and determination to succeed in an asynchronous online course?

An asynchronous online course requires you to take more responsibility for your progress than synchronous and/or in-person classes.

BenefitsDo the benefits of taking an asynchronous online course outweigh those of taking a face-to-face course?

Accessibility and convenience are major pros in asynchronous online learning!

TECHNOLOGY Do you have basic computer skills to troubleshoot minor computer problems?

You must have access to a reliable computer with high-speed Internet.

COMMUNICATIONDo you have good writing and communication skills?

Nearly all communication is written, so it is critical that you feel comfortable expressing yourself in writing.

FREEDOMIs your learning style compatible with an asynchronous online course?

No one is looking over your shoulder or presenting material which fosters independence!