Chesapeake College offers a variety of online learning opportunités to fit students’ needs and schedules:
- Asynchronous
- Anytime online – courses can be taken at your convenience anywhere you have internet access.
- Entire class is held in a virtual environment.
- Synchronous
- Real time online – courses are taken on specific days and times, anywhere you have internet access.
- Entire class is held in a virtual environment.
- Hybrid
- A mix of online and face-to-face in-person instruction.
- Some traditional face-to-face in-person instruction and some virtual online learning.
- ·Face-to-Face
- Traditional in-person classes
- Takes place on campus, in a classroom with other students and the instructor present.
- Face-to-Face: Flexible
- Students in Flexible courses may choose to either attend in-person to participate in the classroom, OR they may stay home and view the live-streaming.
- Flexible courses are appropriate for students who have the flexibility and comfort level to move between in-person and online learning during a semester.
Online courses work best for students who are:
- ·Self-disciplined
- ·Willing and able to put in the time every week to do the work
- ·Comfortable with computer and internet skills
- Able to read and write at a college level.
If you think your success in class depends on face-to-face interaction with your instructor and other students, online classes may not be your best choice.
Find out if online learning is a good choice for you - before you register!
Take the SmarterMeasure self-assessment.
It takes less than half an hour. Results are privately emailed to you.
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Technology Recommendations
To be successful, it is best to take your online courses using a computer or laptop that has a webcam, headphones, an up-to-date operating system, and reliable internet. Taking an online course using a phone is not recommended.
Online Programs
Currently, the College offers two degree and two certificate programs that may be taken fully online by selecting the appropriate courses:
- Business Administration - A.A. Degree
- Liberal Arts & Sciences (200) - A.A. Degree
- Transfer Studies - Basic Certificate
- Transfer Studies - Advanced Certificate
For more information about these programs, please contact the Admissions office at 410.822.5400, ext. 2240.
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