Some courses, such as those in business, finance, and accounting, require additional software such as a Windows-based spreadsheet program or MS Project. You use voice mail to listen to, respond to, and save messages from your faculty member and to exchange messages with your coursemates. You can also form voice-mail study groups. Requirements for most courses include major papers, projects, and extensive reading. All courses have a proctored final examination, and some have a proctored midterm examination.
All courses require textbooks, and some require videotapes or audiocassettes.
There is a minimal fee to cover the cost of the 800 number for your mailbox per semester.