Classes are normally offered in Agriculture, Arts and Science, Commerce, Education, Graduate Studies, Kinesiology, and Nursing. Instruction is provided by members of the University faculty, sessional lecturers, and visiting lecturers who are invited to join the Spring and Summer Session staff. A number of degree credit courses in Arts and Science, Commerce, Education, Graduate Studies, and other colleges are offered in the evening. These courses are usually scheduled one night per week. Opportunities are provided for students to consult by telephone with faculty on campus.
Many courses rely primarily on printed and audio materials.