Distance learning is providing education to students who are at a distance through various technologies. At the University of Hawaii, distance learning may take various forms, including cable, interactive television, and the Internet. To get back to this site, close the newly created windows. Distance Learning is not for everyone.
Distance learning in many cases provides students greater flexibility.
This flexibility includes freeing students from the constraints of travel or relocation, affording them opportunities to take courses otherwise non-accessible due to scheduling or physical constraints. As a result, students have more control over their own learning, successful completion will depend on the individual student's self-discipline and commitment to the course or program. If you want to test your ability to become a successful distance learning student, take the Self Assessment Quiz . The below description provide information on how technology is working to deliver distance learning courses to you. The University of Hawaii system provides a number of courses which are available through cable television.