Printed course material is shipped weekly to the company. View classes at a convenient time and place. Take the course during actual class time. Communicate directly with faculty during reserved phone hours, via electronic mail or via fax. Communicate directly with faculty during reserved phone hours, during live broadcasts, via electronic mail or via fax.
Students return videotapes to the VIP after a two week viewing period.
Training and Short Courses Other learning options include a variety of VIP training and short courses. These courses are taught by College of Engineering and other faculty, but do not carry academic credit. They are designed to provide quick, topical training in a variety of disciplines. VIP short courses are available for rental or purchase. This is an official page of the University of Massachusetts Amherst Campus.