Hardman said that this would be a live, interactive class where the teacher could see the students and the students could see both the teacher and other students. What will make it unique is that the teacher and students will be linked by technology. There will be an assistant at each location. Classes will be coordinated through Continuing Education. Yohe noted that the support value of the data link should not be underestimated.
Students have access to library and computing facilities with a local call.
He said that there have been assurances that there will be no usage sensitive charges. Hansen said that currently graduate level continuing education courses are approved by the department, the college, and the Graduate Dean and that this will not change. Items to publicize include the deadline for submission of graduate curricular proposals. Durham moved to adjourn. Motion was seconded and passed.