Some courses transmitted by satellite are web-enhanced and include an online component. Students must also have Internet access and Netscape or Internet Explorer 4.0. There are no Live Tele-Classes scheduled for Fall 2001. There are no set meeting days or times, but assignments are usually submitted once or twice a week. Courses usually begin during the first week of the semester and end during the last week of the semester.
Some online courses require no on-campus meetings.
Other online courses may require students to attend occasional on-campus meetings or to take proctored exams in the College Testing Center. Students are encouraged to contact their instructor in advance about any on-campus attendance requirements. Students usually purchase textbooks and other required materials through the bookstore as they would for on-campus courses. Some online courses require students to purchase a CD-ROM from the bookstore and install the software on their computer in order to access the course. Some online courses are provided through the SCTechOnline consortium.