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Non-Online Course
Syllabus
- Students receive a mailed one-page Quick-Start Syllabus.
- The Quick-Start Syllabus provides information on instructor, critical dates, and refund/withdrawal information.
- Some print-based courses use full-length Syllabi and Course Guides.
- The Full-length Syllabus provides information on instructor, refund/withdrawal, course materials, grading scale, using technologies, ELI Policies and Procedures, exam passes and campus LRC's and bookstore.
- The Course Guide provides a detailed description of each required assignment.
- Students can obtain full-length Syllabus on the ELI Web site. Choose the semester, the discipline, and the course.
Basic Skills Required
- Read and write in English.
- Use word-processing.
- Create and send email (with/without attachment.)
- Operate VCR or operate a computer to watch videos via Video on Demand.
- Manage time well.
- Study independently.
Testing
- Take exams at Campus Testing Centers.
- Bring exam pass and photo ID (e.g. driver's license).
- Obtain acceptable proctor if unable to take exams at the Campus Testing Center.
Possible Additional Requirements
- Ability to access and browse the Internet.
- Class meetings/labs (less than 5).
- Field trips.
- Group/individual course projects.